Example sentences of "[prep] least i [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At least I 'll give you , who 's gon na bet |
| 2 | At least I 'll try to armed with the facts . |
| 3 | ‘ At least I 'll say this for Doreen — there 's no deceit about her . |
| 4 | So , I shall do it when they 've gone home and then I 'll , at least I 'll know , that it wo n't it wo n't be being undone . |
| 5 | ‘ Produce your bit of paper , ’ he rapped out , ‘ and , although I wo n't go so far as to give your eventual marriage my blessing , at least I 'll let it run its natural course . |
| 6 | If they can get me down in black and white at least I 'll have my say , ’ he said . |
| 7 | At least I 'll have to be able to give some reason why I suspected him . ’ |
| 8 | That 's why I sa that 's why I told them the weekend I thought at least I 'll have something sha n't I ? |
| 9 | At least I 'll get a ticket for the Republic match — I 've got one of the special tickets ! |
| 10 | ‘ Well at least I 'll get them into the kitchen for you , I ca n't leave you with all this mess , can I Chrissy ? ’ |
| 11 | She felt a frisson of gratitude at his thoughtfulness ; then , reminded absurdly of Ethel ( who had not so much wanted to be a bridesmaid , as to be asked ) : It is not that I look forward to it , she thought , if Frank was anything to go by , but at least I would expect to be , tonight , a little irresistible … |
| 12 | It was not as good as being a governess in an important family , but at least I would have no master . |
| 13 | I might as well have had that shower , she thought drily ; at least I would have felt a hundred times more human . |
| 14 | If only real hands could shape my contours , then at least I would know that they were still there . |
| 15 | At least I shall miss all that for a couple of hours or so . |
| 16 | Well , at least , he thought , with a glimmer of the old wry humour , at least I shall witness things the legitimate Wolfprinces did not . |
| 17 | And I am going into the light and I am going into time , and if I am to save the world , then I shall have served the world , and if I do not save the world , then at least I shall have tried . |
| 18 | I prop a chair against the iron door every night , so that at least I shall know if he tries to get in without my hearing . |
| 19 | There are certain problems with this conception , one of which at least I shall allude to erm towards the end of this lecture . |
| 20 | It was too far away for me to get an ‘ Eric Hosking ’ but at least I 'd possess a ‘ habitat shot ’ . |
| 21 | At least I 'd finish doing something I love … ’ |
| 22 | Scary stuff and graded ( at least I 'd have thought ) E5 6a . |
| 23 | I used what mind control I could muster to blot out the thought of what lay ahead — at least I 'd have food to eat — after the gauntlet was run . |
| 24 | If you 'd told me your name , at least I 'd have been spared the sudden shock of finding that my temporary employer was last night 's rescuer ! ’ |
| 25 | Had I applied earlier … but then perhaps I 'd have stood very little chance , but at least I 'd have had interviews . |
| 26 | ‘ Maybe not but at least I 'd learn something about these caves . ’ |
| 27 | At least I 'd say his reasoning was good but the conclusions suspect . |
| 28 | At least I 'd know what to do with her . |
| 29 | But at least I 'd get the right size then . |
| 30 | Yeah well at least I 'd get rid of it and then start again . |