Example sentences of "[vb pp] that [pron] [be] [prep] least " in BNC.

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1 Upon closer examination , however , it was revealed that there were at least three ways in which such a conclusion would be misleading .
2 He had previously ascertained that there were at least two aircraft with similar radio fits and noted their positions .
3 I would have thought that it was at least five hundred , because there are so many hidden homeless who are sleeping on people 's floors .
4 More recent work has shown that there are at least 13 different α subunits and eight Β subunits , and that certain α subunits can combine with more than one Β subunit ( for reviews see ) .
5 Drescher , however , has demonstrated that there were at least twenty-seven public meetings for anti-slave trade petitioning in 1788 .
6 In social situations it has to be recognised that there is at least one other sentient being present who has his own objectives which might accord with or oppose those of the first person .
7 Because the vitreous enamel inside panels act as insulators which prevent the microwave energy from arching , it is safe to use metal pans , trays and trivets provided that they are at least 1.5in away from the side walls and the same distance away from each other .
8 During the first few tens of Ma Jupiter would cool so quickly that it hardly matters what the initial temperatures were provided that they were at least a few times 10 000 K. After a few hundred Ma , the exact time depending on the initial temperatures but in any case a small fraction of Jupiter 's lifetime , the rate of cooling would be far less .
9 Indeed it must be admitted that there are at least two other sites in Egypt which lay claim to this distinction .
10 In the case of R v Spurge [ 1961 ] 2 All ER 688 it was held that it was at least careless driving where the driver took a vehicle on a road , knowing there was a defect such as defective steering or brakes .
11 ‘ Although this is not binding upon your Lordships , the United Kingdom is , of course , a party to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms and it is urged that it is at least desirable that the domestic law of the United Kingdom should accord with the decisions of the European Court of Human Rights under the Convention .
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