Example sentences of "[adj] as we could [verb] " in BNC.

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1 This is , of course , wrong as we could have guessed on the basis of our experience with forces acting upon capacitor plates .
2 Getting there , getting in , and expenses , that 's as much as we could manage .
3 And that we would issue those summary sheets at a staff meeting and we would go through it at a staff meeting and that that , probably that was as much as we could do
4 ‘ A draw was as much as we could have expected .
5 ‘ On the 7th and 10th of Feb. we recd your Letters of the 25th of Septr and 6th of Oct : They were a source of the highest gratification to us all , but neither Letter was so full or explanatory as we could wish and from the slight mention of Mrs. Gould we are fearful that her health is not much improved .
6 When we got there one o one of the other boys was was already there with him and he was covered from about his waist down with coal and er we uncovered him and gave him as comfortable as we could get him until we got the stretchers and everything mobilize him and get him out .
7 They were as good as we could make them , we felt , and we had a long think .
8 ‘ We have not been as good as we could have been in producing statistically valid trials . ’
9 ‘ Results were as good as we could have hoped for given the difficult economic background throughout the year , ’ he said .
10 Having released two singles — ‘ June ’ — and ‘ Childhood Revisited ’ — in the late eighties on an independent label — Ashanti recorded a demo containing a song called ‘ Real World ’ , which was despatched to Polygram and , according to Boyd , ‘ within 20 minutes they were prepared to make us an offer which , at the time , was as good as we could get .
11 As long as we could stop the fire .
12 And our best interpretation as far as we could tell from that of course that was that the implied increase in sharing , because sh assumes that households with dwelling was about between four and five times the present sorry nineteen ninety one level share in the county .
13 ‘ It was as far as we could get , ’ explained Farag , ‘ because then the ghaffir came back . ’
14 So this is as big as we could get without it falling apart , so it 's a nice handleable book , though a little heavy .
15 This second metal was very strange as we could see through it to some mysterious writing and pictures .
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