Example sentences of "at [adv] [num] [conj] a " in BNC.

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1 And tape goes past the head at about seven and a half inches a second .
2 At their very edges the sea encroaches far in at roughly twelve and a half hour intervals , and then retreats .
3 So your gun would have been at least four and a half to five foot off of one surface of the floor ?
4 D. B. MacDonald has speculated on the difficult question of the origin of this view in Islam and has suggested that it arose from a Muslim heresy ‘ in that dark but intense period of theological and intellectual development which stretched from the death of Muhammad for at least two and a half centuries ’ .
5 I think so , just about , now put those slippers on Arthur , you 've got a cold coming now you drink it while it 's hot , that 's a good lad oh I 've put the pudding on now , so it 'll have to steam for about two hours at least two and a half
6 The suedehead had hair at least one and a half inches long .
7 To produce the single-strand template DNA , time used in each method was : a ) at least one and a half hours ; b ) at least two hours ; c ) only half an hour .
8 A third of respondents , however , blamed damage on their own clumsiness , and nine in ten admitted having spilled at least one or a combination of the following on themselves ; coffee , tea , correction fluid , tea , copier toner , water , cold drinks and glue .
9 There are at least ten or a dozen different principal textures , but it would be unusual to find a large number of them used in the same piece .
10 At over three and a half hours , the film starts entertainingly enough in the ghetto , with a $40m budget plain to see .
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