Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] he could [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So he lay hunched on the floor of the saloon and breathed as best he could through the thick hood . |
| 2 | He settled himself as best he could between the metal wall and a heavy bundle of wires , and stared into the darkness . |
| 3 | He just followed Doogie as best he could on his knees . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | He washed himself as best he could at the sink in the bathroom . |
| 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 | 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 . |