Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] least [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 This at least ought to quieten panic about ageing because , if no more , it gives us a breathing space in which to research and to plan for future policy .
2 This at least will tend to improve informal quality control and provide the care and attention to the goals of the work that may be missing from contract analysis .
3 Yet the very large concentrations at Faversham ( Harden 1956b , pp. 146–7 ) and the fact that some supposed European types are more common in England than on the Continent , for instance the Kempston type cone beakers ( Evison 1972 ) and bag beakers ( Harden 1978 , p. 2 ) , encourage a view that some at least may have been made in England .
4 Owen had then Adam and three others still marshalled at his back , not one of them whole , though these at least could stand and go .
5 That at least would give her one pleasant memory to take away from this whole crazy weekend .
6 There was a local schoolteacher coming round to give art therapy ; that at least should provide some light relief .
7 Nithard puts them in 839 : Charles 's mother , and the magnates who had worked on the will of his father to promote Charles 's cause , fearing that if Louis were to die before matters were settled , they would risk incurring the hatred of Charles 's brothers to their own ruin , advised that the father should choose one of those sons to be his helper so that , even if the others refused to remain at peace after their father 's death , these two at least would have been so firmly united that they would be able to withstand the hostility of their rivals .
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