Example sentences of "[prep] least you [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You , D , obviously are n't sure you like her very much , but at least you 'll admit that she is trying to raise awareness about important issues , like Mr Dylan , when he was alive . |
| 2 | It may not take you via many of the islands which Wallace visited , but at least you 'll arrive . |
| 3 | ‘ At least you 'll look most elegant while acting as hostess in the office today . |
| 4 | at least you 'll live in the land of luxury , so she said I might just do that , so , well I 'm not getting involved , let them sort it out |
| 5 | ‘ Well , at least you 'll have someone to meet you at Euston , ’ Rose said softly to Maggie who already knew that she would be met . |
| 6 | At least you 'll have enough light to return , even if you 've worn your legs down to a stump . |
| 7 | If you turn down the job you may feel even more upset — if you eventually have to resign , at least you 'll have tested out your resources . |
| 8 | But at least you 'll have tried . |
| 9 | ‘ At least you 'll have a break , and who knows what could happen ? |
| 10 | Watch out for it on the ski slopes — if red is the choice , at least you 'll see it coming ! |
| 11 | Better get it over with , her mind urges her exhausted body , then at least you 'll get a couple of hours sleep before dawn . |
| 12 | This way , at least you 'll get the local ones at trade . |
| 13 | Well I have got , at least you 'll get some of these , these , these are all Christmas questions . |
| 14 | No I am grateful to Mr because he 's finally crystallised in my mind something that 's been bugging me the longer I stay on this council about exactly what the Tories see their role here as and it 's now very clear to me , more than ever and that is that if you want to be obstructive and negative and if you go on long enough being obstructive and negative what you can end up doing is that you 'll find yourself eventually in a position going on long enough that you can make totally meaningless speeches but at least you 'll get nice headlines in the paper and that seems to me the whole essence of the Tory strategy . |
| 15 | At least you 'll know where it 's snowing . |
| 16 | Your work wo n't always fit into these ideal time slots , but at least you 'll know why you 're less productive at other times . |
| 17 | Sure so at least you 'll know when I come back I 'm gon na ask you , thank you very much indeed . |
| 18 | At least you 'll know exactly rather than sort of saying well |
| 19 | At least you 'll know what he meant by it . |
| 20 | What seems to happen there is the bird that 's deserted has to stay with the existing family because if he or she erm deserts , those chicks will , will , will die , so er it 's what is sometimes called the Concorde fallacy that if you put a lot of resources into something , you 've got ta see it through , because if you pull out just before the end you can lose everything , whereas i if , if you stay on even if you know it 's a failure , erm at least you may get something out of it , so the , in that case wi with monogamous birds the parent that 's deserted the one that 's left may have to stay , because if they desert then they can have no reproductive success whatsoever whereas at least if they stay they get something . |
| 21 | At least you would earn more than you are now . ’ |
| 22 | At least you would have to be a doctor to say so , and not a politician or an academic . ) |
| 23 | But I knew I could trust you , and that at least you would believe me . |
| 24 | He therefore earnestly begs of me that since you deservedly have the nomination of an Gardner to the Chelsea Garden , which I understand is now vacant , that I would address you in his behalf that at least you would accept of him as an Candidate if there are other competitors and , if found sufficiently qualifyd you would propose him accordingly as you shall find he deserves . |
| 25 | At least you should remove his collar . ’ |
| 26 | At least you could prove who you were . ’ |
| 27 | At least you could tune out the gawkers when you did catwalk modelling , but down here , wandering through the crowd , people treated you as if you were — |
| 28 | At least you could climb away — just — if an elastic broke after take-off . |
| 29 | But , to be honest , Mildred felt that there had been quite enough animal enchantments in the school to last a lifetime , and it seemed a less desperate measure to do a nice , straightforward kidnap where at least you could see exactly what was happening . |
| 30 | Tourists navigated with resigned expressions : this was Holiday and at least you could understand the lingo . |