Example sentences of "would [verb] at least [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Following international outrage at the risks of transporting the highly toxic cargo [ see ED 63 and 64 ] , the Japanese government promised that the ship would remain at least 200 nautical miles from the coasts of other countries . |
| 2 | This would affirm at least one value of the book review as that legal force which covers up the work . ’ |
| 3 | Even with a computer , it was reckoned it would take at least four years , and the chances were very high that one would make at least one mistake , probably more . |
| 4 | With her long sight she saw the size of the fire , and — well , she realised it would need at least five fire-engines . |
| 5 | A minority Conservative government would need at least 315 seats for the Unionists to be able to deliver a working majority to Mr Major . |
| 6 | Ideally , one would need at least two instruments of different types for the Beethoven Sonatas . |
| 7 | Coun Paul Harford told Cleveland 's development control sub- committee that Northallerton was remote from Cleveland and the public would need at least two buses to attend the Marton venue . |
| 8 | Coun Paul Harford told Cleveland 's development control sub-committee that Northallerton was remote from Cleveland and the public would need at least two buses to reach the Marton venue . |
| 9 | However , his performance vindicated the Wearsider 's pre-fight prediction that he would need at least two or three fights before moving up in class in search of a European or world title . |
| 10 | She would need at least one room that was n't like a builder 's yard , ’ Sam says . |
| 11 | And they added , ‘ You would need at least four years just to learn how to breathe ! ’ |
| 12 | A double-furrow plough would take a great chunk of the money in his possession , and he had worked out it would need at least four great horses , not three , to carry out the intended task . |
| 13 | Even hot sweet tea , a favourite refuge for poisoners , would not sweeten the flavour of Finish 'Em and in order to kill Elinor he would need at least half a bottle . |
| 14 | Marryat 's readers would bring at least some associations and some understanding to this piece of special pleading . |
| 15 | Under the electoral system of 1918 , the Unionists had a minimum vote of at least 38 per cent of the electorate , and this would bring at least 250 seats in a parliament of 615 ; in a political world of three parties this almost guaranteed that no other party would govern alone and that the Unionists would usually have a majority . |
| 16 | They would be coming back to education , however , to build upon the qualifications they had already begun to acquire , and would feel at least equal , if not superior in some respects , to their peers who had remained in full-time education . |
| 17 | The keel would give at least 50 per cent ballast ratio , with a bulge/bulb to increase righting moment . |
| 18 | But analysts recalled that Mr Parra had spent the two weeks before the talks touring member states in an attempt to secure a deal that would remove at least 1 million bpd from the oil market as demand falls with the onset of warmer One analyst said that the delay in reaching agreement had unsettled the market . |
| 19 | A letter to the council from Bowhill Construction , of Middleton St George , claims the hospital would employ at least 80 people and could be open by September 1993 . |
| 20 | A letter to the council from Bowhill Construction , of Middleton St George , claims the hospital would employ at least 80 people and could be open by September , 1993 . |
| 21 | Mr Sherwood has offered to raise $1.1billion from the sell-offs , and would use at least half the proceeds to buy back stock from shareholders at $70 a share . |
| 22 | Right , later on it describes in enormous detail how the president is chosen and the electoral system and then under section two it gives several specific powers that the president has and I would like at least one contribution from this packed assembly here . |
| 23 | This would entail at least 30 targets to be attacked by between 120 and 160 men . |
| 24 | The policy would see at least 80 per cent of school budgets handed from councils to headteachers , who would then allocate them in consultation with parents on the school boards . |
| 25 | Friends of Knighton believe he is close to putting together a deal which would see at least some of the shares resold within four months of a take-over . |
| 26 | The evidence would suggest at least that Heahberht was established and secured in power in Kent through Offa 's intervention and support . |
| 27 | The total of 188 cases of sexual assault means that , if you were reading all the newspapers in the study , you would have at least one new case of sexual assault , usually by an unknown assailant , to read about every other day . |
| 28 | " A real honeymoon couple would have at least one suitcase " he said with a grin . |
| 29 | but I thought to myself , thirty youngest being concerned in one big go , every , one of them would have at least four |
| 30 | In order that the hypothetical choice of loans offered to them would have at least some roots in people 's own experience , the size of the loan was in each case matched to the size of loan which people said they would consider taking out in practice . |