Example sentences of "[modal v] [prep] least be [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Should there be a recovery in 1993 , we should at least be in a position to take advantage of it . ’ |
2 | She did not believe that she could bring Scathach back to life , but he could at least be with her in the fortress as she made her journey into the first forest , as she went in search of whatever it was that had ensnared Harry , made him a prisoner in Old Forbidden Place . |
3 | His best guess was that the reference was to Nerys , that his unconscious mind had been looking for comfort in the prospect that Wayne would at least be with his mother , in which case he decided that there was probably some hope for his mental state after all . |
4 | The thesis of this study is that through a gender aware approach , we would at least be on safer ground when issuing such invitations . |
5 | It therefore seemed better that the JACs and SCCs co-operate in order that they would at least be in a position to provide after-care supervision . |
6 | ‘ I have a suggestion for you , which may lead nowhere , but may at least be worth a try . |