Example sentences of "say the least [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It splits up , some of it will go there , there , there , as you say the least of it will go down this high resistance . |
| 2 | As to genius , ‘ Reynolds ’ opinion was that Genius may be taught & that all Pretense to Inspiration is a Lie & a Deceit , to say the least of it . |
| 3 | But , indeed , the whole general effect is to divorce Resident Tutors from the WEA ; the Resident Tutor would be excluded from urban areas , while on the other hand the WEA would be to say the least of it extremely circumscribed in rural areas . |
| 4 | This was hard to pinpoint , for as a doctor he was , to say the least of it , a sloppy , unorthodox dresser — a fact echoed by his large airy living-room , with its couple of ceiling fans , lazily turning . |
| 5 | Ouch in spades , to say the least of it . |
| 6 | To say the least of it , this scheme is clumsy and over-complicated . |
| 7 | His presence was disturbing , to say the least of it , and she was relieved when , with an impatient , ‘ hurry up ’ , he strolled out of the room . |
| 8 | these considerations have produced provisions governing events which take place during the interim period which are to say the least of it , complicated . |
| 9 | Port erm , borrowing , and I think some Tory members are being disingenuous to say the least on this issue . |
| 10 | Now , one member of the joint traffic management sub-committee who has been closely associated with all of these three issues is county councillor Tony and I must say , Mr Mayor that I am surprised to say the least by the way in which councillor appears appears to have been treated by some members of the labour party in this city . |