Example sentences of "[adv] he could [prep] " in BNC.

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1 You know perhaps he could of on .
2 So he could of put a little bit in about how he ran back
3 He washed himself as best he could at the sink in the bathroom .
4 He just followed Doogie as best he could on his knees .
5 It was pitiful , the broken blade of a dagger that he had bound with strips of rag to give him a handle , and sharpened as best he could on the edge of the stone under the window ; the worn hollow , paler in colour , was there to be seen .
6 Twoflower hung on as best he could as Ninereeds swooped through a succession of caverns and soared around a spiral staircase that could easily have accommodated a retreating army .
7 So he lay hunched on the floor of the saloon and breathed as best he could through the thick hood .
8 He settled himself as best he could between the metal wall and a heavy bundle of wires , and stared into the darkness .
9 Across the street , sheltering as best he could from the blasts of wind down Park Avenue , Gentle — who 'd returned to his station barely a minute before — caught sight of the doorman scrabbling on the foyer floor .
10 Yes , where he was going now he could at least appear as himself ; the face was avowal enough , his dress should match the face .
11 Yes , well he could of gone a bit further back , it would n't of mattered to him .
12 well he could of done if he 'd of taken her in the car would , could n't she ?
13 If that had been the case , then he could at least have received finance in the eighties when rich and influential independent figures such as Steven Spielberg , Jack Nicholson and Warren Beatty — all of whom professed admiration for Welles — had the chance to help him get a film financed and passed .
14 Anything else he could of put in the hat Liam ?
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