Example sentences of "[art] [adv] i can " in BNC.

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1 He said , ‘ So the most I can hope for would be to be at home on a respirator full-time ? ’
2 The most I can do is to offer a very brief and personal view of some of the recent changes in emphasis drawing from the syllabuses of ten countries and to isolate a few of the new approaches which strike me as particularly interesting and exciting .
3 People are sending in some really bad , obviously made-up scores : 9 million on Turrican — the most I can manage is 2 million and that 's by visiting every section and standing at the edge of the cascade , blasting everything .
4 Not a lot of money , but the most I can pay for any given commodity .
5 The most I can do is say , ‘ This is what GPs are thinking ’ . ’
6 The most I can hope for is that I might meet him over a pint and get him to be indiscreet-tell me if there is any dirt on Desmond Seymour-Strachey , for example . ’
7 Ah I 've won the so I can scream on
8 Accordingly , the more facts I have , the better I can combat the lies on the Prince 's behalf . ’
9 At the price it is , the sooner I can find a buyer for it the happier I 'll be . ’
10 ‘ I 've got something , all right , and the sooner I can get rid of it the happier I 'll be .
11 In this case , the sooner I remove young Svend from Suzie the siren , and make him aware of his responsibilities towards his parents and his own future , the sooner I can resume a normal life !
12 The sooner I can get the air-conditioning on , the better , ’ he said , taking off his own jacket before going over to inspect the rather antiquated unit , set in the lower frame of one of the windows .
13 The sooner I 've seen your grandmother , the sooner I can say goodbye to you for the last time .
14 The sooner we win the league , the sooner I can get a rest ! ’
15 The nearest I can at the moment .
16 The nearest I can at the moment .
17 The more I have , the more I can enjoy and share .
18 That 's the soonest I can make it . ’
19 And the least I can do is make sure he has some peace and quiet while he can , poor little scrap , she thought .
20 And the least I can do is tell them all what a great bloke you are ! ’
21 In my capacity as my own analyst I feel that the least I can do for my patient , and my readers , is precisely to ‘ let the case material speak for itself ’ .
22 But the least I can do is to call him , let him know . ’
23 ‘ It 's the least I can do .
24 The least I can do is buy you a drink . ’
25 I 'll look after them … it 's the least I can do . ’
26 You came here to see Worsdale 's work ; the least I can do is show it to you . ’
27 ‘ And the least I can do , after the way your plans have been disrupted , is to try to make it up to you , in part — help you adapt a little more cheerfully to the circumstances . ’
28 ‘ It 's the least I can do , ’ Merrill smiled , ‘ considering that you fell in so readily with my arrangements this evening . ’
29 ‘ But carrying on the business of the realm is the least I can do while the King is so wretchedly confined , ’ Matilda concluded .
30 ‘ Removing you from her vicinity is the least I can do after bringing you here to betray her . ’
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