Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] in the least " in BNC.

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1 Sheridan gave her a look of hatred which seemed not in the least to bother her .
2 Kant thinks , for example , that one who breaks a promise , because it is going to land him in personal difficulties to keep it , can not will that everyone would break their promises in these circumstances , for the situation in which no one kept promises which it turned out in the least difficult or vexatious to keep is an impossibility .
3 He feels not in the least jaded by his winter , refreshed more .
4 Rufus did not in the least care about the moral issue , but the subject itself interested him .
5 Whether or not he had sent the article back ( if it had been rejected ) did not in the least matter .
6 She did n't in the least mind being accused of having done something she had actually done .
7 Ignoring that , she continued crossly , ‘ I wanted you to let him go because I did n't in the least fancy the idea of visiting you in jail !
8 He might be lord of all he surveyed , but it seemed he did n't in the least mind getting his own hands dirty , even if it was to assist his arch enemy .
9 My dear , I do n't in the least want to hurry you but I think you should go .
10 I do n't in the least recall being nurtured !
11 And I do n't in the least understand why you 're so angry !
12 Feargal , I do n't in the least understand what it is you 're trying to find out . ’
13 It does not in the least correspond to any difference in the type of population …
14 This domination of finance capital , however , does not in the least nullify the significance of political democracy as a freer , wider and clearer form of class oppression and class struggle .
15 This does not in the least matter when looking at birds or distant ships , but it is not helpful when observing a planet or a star , when it is important to collect as much light as possible .
16 This does not in the least mean that in all cases a plaintiff can not recover under the rule unless he proves interference to his proprietary interest .
17 ‘ Just chuck them off if they 're a nuisance , ’ said Dyson , stretched out in the least broken armchair with the Observer and the Sunday Times .
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