Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] least [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because there are so few cells and a well-defined pattern , it is possible to follow the lineage and fate of every cell at least up to the time of gastrulation . |
| 2 | This list of requirements is not exhaustive and it is more than likely that the executive committee in charge of the planning process would change its mind at least once during the selection procedure as enquiries proceeded . |
| 3 | Chalais and Aubeterre figure at least once in the Cantos that Pound has written more recently . |
| 4 | In the 1979 survey more people said they had used HP at least sometime in the past than any other type of credit . |
| 5 | Patients were selected from a group of 496 patients with insulin dependent diabetes who attended our clinic regularly , according to the following criteria : they were aged 18–60 , had insulin dependent diabetes mellitus of at least five years ' duration , had a stable body mass index not exceeding 30 kg/m , a glycated haemoglobin concentration of less than 10% , were not hypertensive ( supine blood pressure less than 160/95 mm Hg and no antihypertensive treatment ) , had persistent microalbuminuria — that is , urinary albumin excretion between 30 and 300 mg/24 h at least twice during the previous six months — were not pregnant or wanting to be pregnant , and had no chronic disease other than diabetes . |
| 6 | Henderson drew a sharp contrast with the years after 1945 when Britain was still a major and respected force in world affairs , the dominant power in the Middle East down to the time of Suez , the second most important power in the Far East at least down to the 1954 Geneva Conference . |
| 7 | Despite having come a close second to every junior side in the county at least once over the years , as the senior side in the tournament it is hardly surprising that Athletico should have done remarkably well . |
| 8 | The results led to the hypothesis that school is operating on grouping operations at least partly through the training embodied in the written language . |
| 9 | Socialists must incline towards a comprehensive system of education ‘ under which all children would ideally share the same broad experience at least up to the school leaving age ’ . |
| 10 | It must 've been fifteen foot at least up in the air teetering on a top branch . |
| 11 | R.4 provides that only solicitors with practising certificates and RFLs may be directors of a recognised body , and that at all times at least once of the directors shall be a solicitor . |
| 12 | From the November replies , for example , it appeared that for the peak year for absenteeism , S5 , 27% of the pupils were authorised absentees at least once during the week , while 15% were unauthorised absentees . |
| 13 | Our findings showed that about one in three pupils had been absent from school at least once during the survey weeks . |
| 14 | The two surveys indicated that 33% ( June ) and 30% ( November ) of pupils had been absent from school at least once in the survey . |
| 15 | The S4 pupils were also those most likely to be unauthorised absentees ; 27% of all S4 pupils were absent without authorisation at least once during the week , in contrast to 5% of all S1 pupils . |
| 16 | All through the hot week people crept along the streets , hugging the edge of shade that buildings provided , half a foot and one side of an arm at least out of the burning sun , though still sweating . |
| 17 | In spite of this Blackwell was threatened with arrest at least once in the 1660s . |
| 18 | First , there is the issue of the mandatory reselection of MPs the idea that all sitting Labour Members should submit themselves for reselection by the local party at least once during the lifetime of each Parliament . |