Example sentences of "would [verb] [prep] least " in BNC.
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| 1 | But with all that enthusiasm you 'd think at least some of it would rub off on David 's employees ? |
| 2 | ‘ They 'd know at least you were not serious . ’ |
| 3 | They 'd need at least one , or possibly even one . |
| 4 | It 's argued that you 'd need at least a force of eighty thousand troops , that 's in Bosnia . |
| 5 | I 'd like at least to have a picture in my mind 's eye of where everything is . ’ |
| 6 | we she 'd like at least ten |
| 7 | And you 'd have at least one client . ’ |
| 8 | When we bought it he told me I 'd have at least ten years because the make of it is it 's a good make . |
| 9 | Judging from the general appearance of the body I 'd say at least two to three hours , but that 's a guess . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'd say at least a dozen . ’ |
| 11 | Yeah more than that I 'd say at least a decade . |
| 12 | Following international outrage at the risks of transporting the highly toxic cargo [ see ED 63 and 64 ] , the Japanese government promised that the ship would remain at least 200 nautical miles from the coasts of other countries . |
| 13 | This would affirm at least one value of the book review as that legal force which covers up the work . ’ |
| 14 | Broadly speaking , the established firm would rather price down to average variable cost than leave , whereas the potential entrant would want at least to cover average total cost . |
| 15 | Liverpool would want at least £500,000 for his services , and it remains to be seen whether Cup winners Haifa would be able to afford such a fee , plus the player 's pay demands . |
| 16 | Even with a computer , it was reckoned it would take at least four years , and the chances were very high that one would make at least one mistake , probably more . |
| 17 | A : I would earn at least £10 an hour there . |
| 18 | She would need at least one room that was n't like a builder 's yard , ’ Sam says . |
| 19 | ‘ To put the economic aspect into perspective , it would need at least a doubling of the price of energy to make some of the supply options attractive to investors . ’ |
| 20 | A minority Conservative government would need at least 315 seats for the Unionists to be able to deliver a working majority to Mr Major . |
| 21 | You can use vodka or brandy as a preservative but given these are usually less than 50% proof you would need at least 20ml in a 100ml stock bottle to give a 10% alcoholic solution . |
| 22 | Even hot sweet tea , a favourite refuge for poisoners , would not sweeten the flavour of Finish 'Em and in order to kill Elinor he would need at least half a bottle . |
| 23 | Ideally , one would need at least two instruments of different types for the Beethoven Sonatas . |
| 24 | And they added , ‘ You would need at least four years just to learn how to breathe ! ’ |
| 25 | Top pundits reckon Ratner would need at least £270m to regain control — a figure well out of his reach , according to observers . |
| 26 | Allied Provincial 's David Shaw said Phonelink estimated that over the coming year , it would need at least £5m to set up a second production site , to buy more data engines and to fund research and development work . |
| 27 | With her long sight she saw the size of the fire , and — well , she realised it would need at least five fire-engines . |
| 28 | He said fierce fighting was taking place near Bahdu and insisted I would need at least a hundred soldiers if I went there . |
| 29 | A double-furrow plough would take a great chunk of the money in his possession , and he had worked out it would need at least four great horses , not three , to carry out the intended task . |
| 30 | Thus , where landlords were entitled to determine a twenty-one year lease " at the expiration of fourteen years if they shall require the premises for the purposes of a business carried on by them " it was held to be sufficient for them to show that they would need at least part of the premises before the date on which the lease would otherwise have expired by effluxion of time ( Parkinson v Barclays Bank Ltd [ 1951 ] 1 KB 368 ) . |