Example sentences of "least [pers pn] have [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I wore a suit that Mary had seen in a second-hand shop in Paris and insisted I bought so that at least I had one outfit I could put on for interviews without worrying whether it looked OK or not .
2 At least she had one thing to be thankful for , she consoled herself , seeing Veronica into a taxi in the Aldwych : she was in no doubt at all that Veronica would be in touch again .
3 Hannah may have gone without most of the comforts that people take for granted , but at least she had emotional warmth and stability , wrapped as she was in the cocoon of a caring family — her mother , her grandparents , and for a little time her tragic father , all around her .
4 With marriage , at least you have some come-back .
5 At least we had each other .
6 At least we have one consolation to cling to .
7 ‘ Well , ’ said Diana , ‘ at least we have enough money to live on .
8 Since cats can see , hear and smell with more sensitivity than we can , it is reassuring to find that in one respect at least we have superior sense organs .
9 The other six people all used this same excuse , but at least they had some hair to wash .
10 But at least they have sufficient grounding to do so , if they wish .
11 I did not agree one bit with his speech , but I will say this for him : at least he has political integrity .
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