Example sentences of "at least for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 5.17.3 to remove all signs erected by the Tenant in upon or near the Premises and immediately to make good any damage caused by such removal It is advisable ( at least for the purpose of this clause ) for the tenant to ensure that the term includes any period of holding over or continuation of the contractual term ( as it does in this lease by virtue of clause 3.8 ) although it must be considered highly unlikely that the tenant would be forced to yield up the premises to the landlord during a continuation under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 . |
| 2 | But it is worth noting that at least for the criticism of popular culture , and of television in particular , this apparently postmodern move may have less to do with a radical change in the terms of value than with a fundamental shift of attention — and of political faith — from the text to the audience . |
| 3 | But at least for the rest of us Johanna 's lovely face will serve as a terrible reminder that our teenage daughters — however self-sufficient they might seem — are probably more at peril as they blossom into womanhood than they ever were as little girls . |
| 4 | The fact that we find fewer performance errors after scene six , coupled with a lesser tendency to talk at length , suggests that he has been shocked out of his absent-mindedness and emerges , at least for the rest of the play 's duration , as a more direct speaker . |
| 5 | Last of the big actors where France has missed the boat , at least for the present , is in robotics . |
| 6 | This means that 69 per cent are not susceptible to medical intervention at least for the present . |
| 7 | The administration would remain united , at least for the present , with Nick Serota as director for both . |
| 8 | Nor , at least for the manufacturing sector where the argument would seem most relevant , was there any evidence that more capital intensive establishments were less likely to be making use of such workers . |
| 9 | Put simply , the Record of Achievement could become a Record of Failure , at least for the child who makes a slow start to achievement within the prescribed National Curriculum . |
| 10 | This in large part won in return their acquiescence in the research , at least for the majority , even though this was usually a reluctant and resigned co-operation . |
| 11 | First , it seems less reliable , in the sense that whether it is offered depends very much upon personal circumstances and personal liking , at least for the majority white community . |
| 12 | Many sociologists have assumed that social position is gained by individual achievement rather than by birth — at least for the majority of the population . |
| 13 | This subject has been debated many times over many years and , after much deliberation , it was felt less confusing to say ‘ Basket Only ’ rather than stipulate a specific number of items [ at least for the majority of our stores ] as this tended to cause confrontations between some cashiers and customers as to the quantity of items in the basket . |
| 14 | The Poles hoped at least for the award of Danzig , the nearby town of Elbing , the Vistula delta and the tiny republic of Memel . |
| 15 | The so-called ‘ Loony Left ’ , much invoked before the general election of June 1987 , was in some places responsible if not for vagaries in the total school curriculum , then at least for the expenditure of scarce resources on teachers , and publications , dealing with subjects dear to their hearts , like racism , sexism , and peace-studies , unpopular with government and with many parents . |
| 16 | Charles flew down from Aberdeen , Diana arrived from Highgrove ; but instead of going home together , at least for the night , they went their separate ways . |
| 17 | Inclusion of data on casual workers might have altered the picture , at least for the service sector . |
| 18 | Only the France of the Sun King could afford the luxury of overseas development for its own sake , or at least for the sake of a distant and ill-defined future . |
| 19 | At least for the moment , the Conservative government has wrecked its popularity by pursuing misconceived projects such as the poll tax . |
| 20 | Israel 's decision not to respond , at least for the moment , makes perfect sense . |
| 21 | Yet the German foreign ministry has merely tut-tutted and the defence minister , Gerhard Stoltenberg , has called off the peeking , at least for the moment . |
| 22 | House-to-house searches have ceased , at least for the moment , but the arrests continue . |
| 23 | The more important enemies had , at least for the moment , been defeated . |
| 24 | A young couple may have to shelve plans to have a baby , at least for the moment . |
| 25 | Sources close to the couple said yesterday 's admission of the problems coupled with the pact meant that they would not separate — at least for the moment . |
| 26 | But such is the way of life and the pressing business of climbing all 277 Munros that the Corbetts tend to be ignored , at least for the moment . |
| 27 | It remains true , however , that we do not now have the means to deploy this approach wholeheartedly , so that anyone who insists on its universal applicability must be taken , at least for the moment , to be committing an act of faith . |
| 28 | One final point before we leave witchcraft — at least for the moment . |
| 29 | At least for the moment , Scapula was able to concentrate his forces on the western frontier , which now extended to the Wye and the Severn . |
| 30 | His luck was in , at least for the moment , but he had already decided not to tempt fate again . |