Example sentences of "the good i could [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I wanted the freedom and the encouragement to do the best I could for myself and my family .
2 So it was all a hotchpotch , it was all and I had to do the the best I could for those who showed fish and that was the only way I could do it .
3 If it had been impossible for one reason or another to use a boat on the water I would have done the best I could with a plummet and noted what I could see from the banks .
4 I did the best I could with the five keys that would produce a sound and vowed never again to sit in a cupboard .
5 I did the best I could in a couple of hours . ’
6 I did the best I could in the circumstances , Mr Calder , but you can hardly blame me if I find it difficult to appear besotted with your charms ! ’
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