Example sentences of "[prep] least he [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At least he would know then about Mark , realise that at least one person in this world knew him for what he really was . |
| 2 | She swung her legs over the side of the sofa , which reduced her defiance to mere childishness , alas , since her head began to swim dreadfully , and also caused him to say impatiently — he really ought to meet Mama , at least he would agree with her — ‘ Oh , do be quiet for a moment , madam . |
| 3 | At least he would have hot water that night when he returned home — if he had the time to return home . |
| 4 | With Zoser inside , at least he would have headed off trouble from the Moslems . |
| 5 | Perhaps Becky had sold everything as he instructed , he thought , as he left the market to carry on down Whitechapel Road where at least he would have a chance to catch up with one of his sisters , rest and gather his thoughts . |
| 6 | He might not be able to stop murder at Godstowe , but at least he might trap the assassin who stalked the priory . |
| 7 | She doubted if Williams were a major player — even on the telephone , he sounded a loser — but at least he might tell her who had put him up to it . |
| 8 | ‘ Every professional man knows , ( at least he ought to know ) that … a scene with the sun immediately behind him wants air , a quality generally considered as absolutely necessary … on the other hand if the sun is within his vision , it probably has too much . |
| 9 | But at least he 'll try . |
| 10 | Mind you it seemed that they had a test at school last week and he was n't terribly happy with it , he said he could n't understand it , he tried to explain to me what it was , but erm , it 's not , not easy , but Ga Gavin said erm , he said they 'd had a test and he said it took him time to get into it but once he got into it , you know , he did alright in it , I think he said how many he got , he did n't seem to do too badly , but he said Alex did n't really do anything and what he did do he thought was wrong so he did n't hand it in , he said and in actual fact what he had done was right , so I do n't know , I told , I told Alex to go and see , you know , and ask about it and sort of erm , apparently he did do that so at least he 'll know , but erm , it 's strange really because normally Alex |
| 11 | Then at least he 'll take the heat off you . |
| 12 | ‘ If I tell him about Tim at least he 'll have a sensible line of enquiry . ’ |
| 13 | Well at least he 'll have been here this weekend to find |
| 14 | Whether he thinks they 'll believe him or not , at least he 'll say something . |
| 15 | At least he 'll get justice from us |
| 16 | ‘ At least he can shave himself now I gather . ’ |
| 17 | Well at least he can have a word with him about it and see what and he can do , and then you go to and see what they can do . |
| 18 | But at least he can plead the provocation of referee Joe Worrall 's bizarre decision to allow Boro 's first goal after 48 minutes . |
| 19 | At least he can see , I mean Roxanna |
| 20 | At least he will have no United ghost on his shoulder , although Ferguson 's team is insubstantial enough . |
| 21 | At least he will have no United ghost on his shoulder , although Ferguson 's team is insubstantial enough . |
| 22 | Once at least he could feel that a sermon of his moved his hearers . |
| 23 | And at least he could rely on Freeborn to answer it without initiating a philosophical discussion about the basis of the self . |
| 24 | He was not the most welcoming of hosts , alarmed at the thought of what one thousand men and horses could do to his winter 's supplies and forage ; but at least he could tell them that a large mounted party had indeed passed this way two days previously and had turned off out of this main Yarrow valley southwards , to climb by Altrieve to the high pass of Tushielaw , which would take them to the Ettrick valley . |
| 25 | At least he could tell them I 'm alive and all right . |
| 26 | At least he could sleep while she was away . |
| 27 | I do n't think he lay down for quite some time though as he never had any shavings in his mane or tail for weeks but at least he could move about and that relieved quite a few of his problems . |
| 28 | He had taken some comfort from the fact that he had been the last man to board the cage , so at least he could watch Yorky and the others exit , before his turn came . |
| 29 | Steven decided that if he could n't come up with a definitive artistic statement to impress the grown-ups , then at least he could impress them with the definitive bank statement . |
| 30 | If only Nubenehem remembered it , then at least he could establish for certain which girl had been at the City of Dreams . |