Example sentences of "[vb base] been at least [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In 1993 in the Thames Valley police area , there 've been at least 15 attacks and two of those resulted in the death of the animal . |
2 | The Labour party won control of Derbyshire with a substantial majority in 1981 and the inspector of constabulary says that there have been at least eight years of progressive underfunding by the police committee — 1.8 per cent . |
3 | In the past year there have been at least eight deaths in custody which are believed to have resulted from torture . |
4 | In the 14 years since 1978 , during which I have been the only consultant physician in respiratory medicine in West Cumbria , there should , according to the above statistics , have been at least 70 deaths from asthma and yet I know of very few , having personal knowledge of only three . |
5 | There would , however , have been at least two problems with using this method in the present study . |
6 | Since 1981 there have been at least ten studies of programmed ventricular stimulation ( PVS ) in post infarction patients . |
7 | A cable sent earlier this year to American embassies around the world gave a warning : ‘ Since the late 1970s , there have been at least 25 attempts to sell various quantities of an alleged nuclear material described as ‘ red mercury ’ … |