Example sentences of "at [adv] [num] [noun] [Wh pn] " in BNC.

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1 An arrangement may be made so that you look at only one person who ‘ interprets ’ what is said , through writing or clear speech , but awareness of the ‘ feel ’ of the meeting and possible eye contact can not be easily conveyed at second hand .
2 The club proposes to stick at around 50 members who represent a manageable size .
3 CITY OF EDINBURGH women stayed on top of the Scottish League first division yesterday with a 99-48 win over an Edinburgh Royals side containing at least four players who have represented Scotland .
4 The first of several , annual Parliamentary ladies ' golf matches , between lady relations of Members of the Houses of Lords and Commons , were reported on as Henley had at least two ladies who were eligible to play — Mrs. Kate Fleming , wife of the Club President and Henley 's M.P. , Mr. Valentine Fleming , and Mrs. Cecil Norton .
5 But most of the groups had at least two members who were able to rectify the situation .
6 They include a club promoter , at least one DJ and at least two dancers who 've been associated with the scene we 've been involved with for the last few years
7 If your looking for love and your absolutely desperate there 's always a thing called date line which I believe is very successful and I know at least two people who 've got very happy marriages from that , so
8 I have known at least two men who refused to use soap , and that was pretty horrible .
9 ‘ By 6pm Mrs Kinnock was sitting under the table assisting at least two journalists who were the worse for wear to place calls to London on their mobile phones . ’
10 The teacher in charge claimed that there were at least nine children who ‘ linguistically could be good partials ’ but not one was attaining anything like his or her true linguistic potential .
11 The essence of riot is the use of unlawful violence by two or more persons in a group of at least twelve persons who are using or threatening violence .
12 There is usually at least one person who seems extra sensitive to how other members are feeling and who tries to reduce conflict .
13 You wanted at least one person who had been in a commune before , Mary said , and perhaps you ought to advertise along those lines .
14 Appointees have to fill in monstrous forms providing full details of their financial affairs , listing all their jobs , addresses and trips abroad in the past 15 years , and supplying the names of at least one person who knew them in their various abodes .
15 Let me hasten to assure authors Martin Ward and Paul Oldham that there is at least one person who has read the book from cover to cover and though it both clever and hilarious , a beautifully-sustained joke and the most original piece of humorous writing on the fame produced in years .
16 There must have been at least one individual who had a different number of chromosomes from his parents .
17 In most novels there is at least one character whom the author makes into the ‘ baddie ’ .
18 Many governing bodies appear to have at least one member who has some skill in financial planning and most governors are prepared to be sympathetic towards financial proposals from heads who show that they are competent .
19 He knows of at least one competitor who is prepared to accept this price .
20 They expound their policy of minimal state interference to find the ‘ least detrimental available alternative ’ — one in which child placement and procedure for child placement ‘ maximises , in accord with the child 's sense of time , the child 's opportunity for being wanted and for maintaining on a continuous , unconditional and permanent basis , a relationship with at least one adult who is or will become the child 's psychological parent ’ ( Goldstein et al. , 1979 , p. 189 ) .
21 The additional possibility that , having acquired Libyan nationality , they could take partnership with their employers , would have frustrated the intention of at least one employer who had taken on foreign labour to protect his enterprise from socialism .
22 ( c ) where a recognised body ceases to have at least one shareholder who is able to exercise voting rights in respect of at least one share .
23 An MNP must have at least one partner who is a solicitor admitted for three years or ( if the firm does no litigation or advocacy in England and Wales ) an RFL qualified in his or her own jurisdiction for three years — see Practice Rules 13(1) ( a ) below .
24 It remains another convincing saltire design , bordered by elaborate chain-guilloche : a mosaic which must have been the work of at least one craftsman who had experience at Verulamium and Colchester .
25 What university-educated person can not recall at least one professor who always wore corduroys ?
26 In the case of a firm in private practice such solicitor may be a principal , employee or consultant of the firm , provided that the firm must have at least one principal who is a solicitor who has been admitted for at least three years , or alternatively , in the case of a firm none of whose principals exercise any right of audience or right to conduct litigation or supervise or assume responsibility for the exercise of any such right , a foreign lawyer who has been qualified in his or her own jurisdiction for at least three years ;
27 Most other critics found that it was a case of the novelty of a labour film and the intensity and charm of Muni 's acting being overwhelmed by melodrama , but there was at least one critic who saw Black Fury as a step forward .
28 An RB must have at least one director who is a solicitor admitted for three years or ( if the RB does no litigation or advocacy in England and Wales ) an RFL qualified in his or her own jurisdiction for three years — see Practice Rule 13(1) ( a ) and ( 5 ) ( a ) above .
29 In whatever form they existed the documents continued to be known , for they were mentioned to Anselm by Osbern in 1093 , and examined in the royal court in 1109 in the presence of at least one bishop who had been present also in 1072 .
30 The essence of violent disorder ( section 2 ) is the use or threat of unlawful violence in a group of at least three persons who are using or threatening violence .
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