Example sentences of "[prep] least the " in BNC.
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1 | Such caution is prudent in a business where errors of judgement can be extremely expensive ; at least the reader of an auction catalogue knows clearly what view has been taken by the cataloguer on a number of questions . |
2 | At nearly all schools no stage performances will be seen by an audience until at least the end of the second term . |
3 | At least the telly has n't yet cottoned on to the dogs , I told him , but he said in Mexico it had . |
4 | And referee trying to prize them apart , to keep at least the pretence of a fight going . |
5 | Ideas of identity and insider integrity in the late 1980s are sustained by the same symbols of status and denigration which have existed since at least the mid-1950s . |
6 | At least the lost afternoon guaranteed a certain spontaneity . |
7 | Practise stepping quickly from one stance into another , always ensuring that at least the width of a fist separates your leading guards . |
8 | Make a full-size drawing of at least the bracket . |
9 | But at least the Cain 's mob would have made the lunch where the awards were announced . |
10 | Hodgson 's brewery , whose tap room in the Bow Road bore the name Bombay Grab , remained pre-eminent in the India beer trade until at least the 1820s . |
11 | Yet at least the storm does seem to be over , and the peasants are picking up fallen sticks in the devastated forest . |
12 | At least the outcome was appropriate . |
13 | Britain had governed Hong Kong for at least the past 25 years only because China allowed it . |
14 | These had been in Rome since at least the end of the sixteenth century . |
15 | If that suggests an odd set of priorities in what is still quaintly called a players ' game , at least the 21 wore the familiar red jersey with the famous crest , white shorts and blue and green socks . |
16 | On the home front , most Fords and Vauxhalls from at least the mid-Eighties can use unleaded . |
17 | At least the object of this man-hunt is not wholly worthless . |
18 | And on one occasion at least the deputies themselves had to pronounce on a crucial compromise resolution whose text had not even been distributed . |
19 | We showed that at least the British version of socialism could be reversed and that a nation could win back its prosperity and its pride . ’ |
20 | At least the ventilation is improved . |
21 | SANDY LYLE conducted another exercise in self-immolation while Chip Beck discovered that his gunpowder was damp and useless but at least the American left a legacy after his first visit to the Suntory World Matchplay Championship . |
22 | The future is too precious , at least the three years of European and world championships ending in the Barcelona Olympics in 1992 , his fifth Games . |
23 | That 's one thing , at least the Provies give us credit for doing this job . |
24 | At least the German infantry wo n't be attacking us from across the field in front of our positions , as long as this barrage keeps up . |
25 | At least the new Brigadier served in the Irish Guards and they had Pipers . |
26 | At least the enemy are in a similar situation probably much worse off then we are judging by the amount of shells passing over our heads to fall in their positions . |
27 | At least the enemy had taken time to bury the soldiers , but what a way to go ; dead and buried in a ditch hundreds of miles from home . |
28 | At least the rain keeps the mosquitoes away , and the flashes from the guns lighting up the sky appear somewhat comforting as I doze off , conscious of the rain dripping on to my boots . |
29 | At least the French soldier can get annoyed just like his British counterpart . |
30 | On the positive side one could cite the wider political knowledge acquired by a territory invaded on all sides during 1917–21 , so that at least the many peasants , caught up in military life , like our travelling soldier , might acquire broader interests . |