Example sentences of "would [vb infin] at [adv] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He said fierce fighting was taking place near Bahdu and insisted I would need at least a hundred soldiers if I went there .
2 He added , however , that his firm would win at least the same revenues as 1992 — $40m .
3 This would include at least the following :
4 But soon the big stories were written in the knowledge that readers would know at least the bare bones from a news bulletin , and the 24-hour cycle of the daily paper lost much of its point as a news medium .
5 Without submarine work , Rosyth would run at only a third of capacity for its MoD work . ’
6 With the Arkansas governor a Rhodes Scholar at the university in 1968-69 looking all set for victory , it meant the US would become at least the 10th nation this century to boast a leader taught at the city of the dreaming spires .
7 These atoms , as we have seen , are spewed out from dying stars ; but it would take at least a billion years for a star to use up all its helium energy and explode , hence life could not exist in a universe consisting of the shortest-living stars , since the necessary elements such as carbon would not exist .
8 Wycliffe decided to call off the search which would release at least a dozen men to return to normal duties .
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