Example sentences of "[vb mod] [prep] least [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | You will at least be able to group together those substitution items which have the same tone patterns , and that will give you material to practise . |
| 32 | You will at least be able to test the strength of the case against you . |
| 33 | Where this is not feasible , it may at least be possible to arrange for the experts to see the child together . |
| 34 | The important point is that librarians may at least be aware of its existence . |
| 35 | Hopefully they may at least be able to feel they have an element of control over what is happening . |
| 36 | With half an eye you may at least be able to detect the general direction of a predator 's movement , even if you ca n't focus a clear image . |
| 37 | The status of comedy is crucial to the debate , and we can at least be sure that Kingsley Amis would not object to having his practice compared with Waugh 's , or to being placed with him among the monologists of the Right . |
| 38 | We can at least be sure of the time when the town died , because apart from the abrupt halt in telegraph traffic , the big clock on the Military Hospital was found intact in the smouldering ruins , with its hands stopped at 07.52 . |
| 39 | We can at least be thankful that microbes are not subject to such corruptions . |
| 40 | Prest ( 1968 ) notes that studies can at least be consistent , so that situations where all income tax is allocated to labour ( plausible if Fig. 9–9(a) applies ) and all indirect taxation borne by consumers ( plausible if Fig. 9–9(b) applies ) should be avoided because they involve contradictory pictures of the supply side of the economy . |
| 41 | A decision is always easier to defend than vacillation , so — provided he is spared a second — the Chancellor can at least be glad that the base rate hike happened last week . |