Example sentences of "i [modal v] do at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It was a flimsy pretext and might not get me anywhere , but it was the best I could do at such short notice .
2 ‘ Yes , it was the best I could do at short notice . ’
3 And all I could do at this terrible invasion was to rise and stand mutely , with my hands by my sides , staring up at this tremendous being — whom I now saw clearly for the first time .
4 All I shall do at this stage is to give a summary of how I see effective religious education .
5 I can do at two fifteen if you like .
6 But all I can do at this moment in time is tell you where I stand today .
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