Example sentences of "at [adv] she [modal v] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 All at once she could n't breathe .
2 All at once she could not speak .
3 At least she wo n't get a tan there .
4 Greg Hocking was tempted to say : At least she 'll never get her side of the story across now .
5 At least she would finally know the truth .
6 At least she would n't run the risk of bumping into Julius in the shower .
7 At least she would n't have far to go home if the evening turned into an unmitigated disaster , with him weeping drunken tears and slobbering all over her shoes while he told her the sad story of his life .
8 Then at least she would n't have to endure the scathing comments of Mr Luke-perfect-Crawford down there .
9 What if he had n't left yet — she could ring him and tell him she 'd chickened out , and he could flap his wings and tease her but at least she would n't have to — oh , hell , here he is , she thought , and watched as the huge bike rolled to a halt and he switched off the engine and hauled it up on the stand .
10 She might live to rue this impetuous decision , but at least she 'd never look back with regret on what might have been if only she 'd had the courage to dare .
11 At least she can still hear me .
12 If she will never be able to hide under the beauty of her image clusters , at least she will never bore us with the undergrowth of psychology and metaphor , where art is an excuse for waffle .
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