Example sentences of "she could at [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She could at least pretend some sorrow . |
| 2 | Time and again he had asked her to cook them for his supper , when she could at least bake them in a hot oven . |
| 3 | The model agency office was in a tall old house in Clifton and Paula splashed out some of her savings on a taxi so that she could at least arrive in style . |
| 4 | Come on , if she is going to feed us this crud , she could at least get her research right . |
| 5 | But snug in his arms and very close to him , she could at least see his looks were n't villainous . |
| 6 | And she could at least smile at Kitty 's compliments because no-one was in earshot and anyway Kitty was mad . |
| 7 | But she could at least go over and say hello . |
| 8 | ‘ What are your plans for the rest of the afternoon ? ’ she asked in her best trying-to-be-friendly voice , thinking that if she could pin-point him to some specific part of the house then she could at least do her best to avoid it . |
| 9 | She shuffled around uncomfortably , finally deciding to cut the bread because it was the one thing she could at least guarantee not to spoil . |
| 10 | Since she could not hope — and indeed did not wish — to be at all like Ianthe she could at least provide a complete contrast . |
| 11 | She could at least make the best of her meeting with Veronica , though . |
| 12 | Marc had invited her to treat the place like home — she smiled wryly at the thought — but if that was too much to expect she could at least explore . |
| 13 | In this war of nerves , it was infinitely reassuring to know she could at least get the occasional barb past that glacial exterior . |
| 14 | In some ways it was easier having him around where she could at least keep an eye on what he was doing . |
| 15 | Or she could at least get it over in the registry office with a couple of rounds of Spanish bubbly in the pub later ? |