Example sentences of "much as i could " in BNC.
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| 1 | I saved up these incidents to amuse Leslie in my letters , and related as much as I could about our domestic and leisure activities . |
| 2 | I was determined to keep control and do as much as I could to help things on . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'd put in as much as I could and got out as much as possible at YPN . |
| 4 | I removed as much as I could with my fingers , turned off the lights , added more plants and threw in one of those Nitrasafe bags . |
| 5 | It was as much as I could do not to join in . |
| 6 | As I rummaged through the chest , gathering up as much as I could carry without dropping any , I found knitted scarves , blankets , gloves , socks and all sorts of garments of varying sizes . |
| 7 | As he tottered back to his seat it was as much as I could do not to applaud . |
| 8 | From that moment , I felt I was accepted , and set to work to learn as much as I could , and make as many friends as possible . |
| 9 | I decided to throw myself into buying a flat , and avoid thinking about Lebanon as much as I could . |
| 10 | Our exercise periods were indeed much longer now and I padded around the room as much as I could , but Brian would often get bored and go back to a book . |
| 11 | He told me , ‘ I got as much as I could out of my workers . |
| 12 | He was also sure that I ought to mug up as much as I could about Italy . |
| 13 | I would n't charge I I I 'd try and get as much as I could off him cos he was working . |
| 14 | I 'd help out financially as much as I could . |
| 15 | " Going in I just planned to observe , " Waggoner explains , " to experience as much as I could and to watch closely . " |
| 16 | The snow was banked in humps at the roadside but I pulled in as much as I could to let him pass . |
| 17 | It 's as much as I could get so quickly . |
| 18 | I did as much as I could for as long as I could . |
| 19 | ‘ I did as much as I could for as long as I could . |
| 20 | And er yes , I used to try and follow him as much as I could . |
| 21 | ‘ Out of all the people watching she was the only one to be hit , even though I protected her as much as I could . |
| 22 | I polished that one as much as I could with erm Brasso |
| 23 | I 've done as much as I could with that one but |
| 24 | four , I cut that down as much as I could so |
| 25 | As much as I could do south of the equator |
| 26 | yeah I know , but its still very hard work , and I 'm ten years older than he is I , I just did as much as I could for him really , I mean I did more mixing than he did , I did nearly all the mixing |