Example sentences of "[prep] least have " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dean Saunders should at least have emulated Trevor Francis 's hat-trick at Villa Park a week earlier , and Paul Goddard 's anger at being substituted suggested all is not well with last season 's fifth-placed team . |
| 2 | The stewards should at least have inquired into Spritsail 's dramatic resurgence as a public-relations exercise . |
| 3 | As it happens , intervention might at least have tided the Government through the Conservative Party conference had the Bundesbank not intervened . |
| 4 | But they must all at least have plausible understudies , as experienced as possible , by early next year . |
| 5 | With international competition and new entrants , national monopolies such as France 's will at least have to come clean about costs and pricing if only to prove that they are not breaching the Rome treaty 's clauses against unfair competition . |
| 6 | If Anthony was somebody else 's he could at least have the decency to shut up about it like his mother had . |
| 7 | If he could prove that it had too much give in it he would at least have a line of defence if he was summoned to court . |
| 8 | This would at least have allowed the dollar banana firms , such as Chiquita , to import as much as they want , and it is not clear how the dollar banana quota is to cope with a possible increase in demand . |
| 9 | This would at least have saved their deposit and left them something to carry on with . |
| 10 | If it was said in the hope of catching you out you will at least have demonstrated a calm approach and an ability not to panic . |
| 11 | Ideally , someone with a terminal illness should at least have the right to work part-time as long as they are able . |
| 12 | If that had been the case , then he could at least have received finance in the eighties when rich and influential independent figures such as Steven Spielberg , Jack Nicholson and Warren Beatty — all of whom professed admiration for Welles — had the chance to help him get a film financed and passed . |
| 13 | If David Mellor had arranged it , we might at least have had Elgar . |
| 14 | To start from myself , I can not choose between reactions without having some control over them ; to choose not to be burned I must at least have the power to withdraw my finger from the flame . |
| 15 | They could at least have given the court the chance to increase the sentence . |
| 16 | If so , Vincent rushed on , Theo might at least have waited until Vincent tried to squeeze him , ‘ as the saying goes ’ . |
| 17 | One would have thought that if firms of auditors were as worried by the threat of litigation as they sometimes suggest , then they would at least have availed themselves of this elementary safeguard . |
| 18 | Although it may be too late to gather any more that season , you would at least have a permanent record so you could return in the following year to collect some more . |
| 19 | But the film did at least have one fan . |
| 20 | Why could n't Joe let her sit in the fireside armchair in the living-room so that she 'd at least have company ? |
| 21 | Or he could at least have appeared to accept it and put on a show : he was already capable enough of that . |
| 22 | Young Outdoor Action readers heading back to school will at least have something to look forward to — outdoor activity lessons . |
| 23 | For instance , if the working class parties of pre-fascist Germany had really represented the class itself , the latter would have been more easily aroused than it in fact was , and the rise of fascism would at least have been a greater struggle . |
| 24 | The poor would at least have a common school with the advantaged in society , enjoy a common programme and though this in itself did not mark equality of outcomes it did secure equality of access . |
| 25 | The move is more or less an insurance policy that Apple will at least have a place as a client in the enterprise . |
| 26 | The move is more or less an insurance policy that Apple will at least have a place as a client in the enterprise . |
| 27 | IF THEY find themselves in a tangle at an anti-social hour , the United Nations men now taking over in Somalia will at least have the chance of talking it over with their masters in New York — as well as with their unofficial masters in Washington . |
| 28 | If these measures had been designed to encourage investment , or to create jobs , they would at least have restored economic growth . |
| 29 | Had this been a function for Chedworth , one might at least have expected to find suitable tools . |
| 30 | That is not to say that we should only have our Mussorgsky performed by Russian ensembles , but we should at least have the chance to judge for ourselves . |