Example sentences of "that [prep] least half the " in BNC.

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1 They provide that at least half the proceeds of surplus asset sales must go to reduce consumer bills and would affect the so-called ‘ K-factor ’ on which price rises are calculated .
2 it is recommended that at least half the length of the palisades should be buried in the ground .
3 Hay was made on 91% of the farms in the survey , surprising Perhaps when one considered that at least half the units are in a high rainfall area .
4 However , the same study revealed that at least half the health visitors surveyed saw the focus of their work being the 0 — 5 age group .
5 Peter Clark has shown that at least half the Gloucester men and women who were called as witnesses in church courts during the early seventeenth century were first generation immigrants .
6 He reasoned that at least half the population of the country was engaged in the production , marketing or disposal of totally useless articles .
7 He said Government restrictions meant that at least half the councils in Scotland would not be able to increase their spending by more than 2.25 per cent .
8 The debate came the day after Councillor Charles Gray , the president of the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities , gave warning that jobs and services were under threat and that at least half the councils in Scotland would not be able to increase their spending by more than 2.25 per cent .
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