Example sentences of "do what i can [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll do what I can to sort it out . ’ |
| 2 | I will do what I can to publicize the true position . |
| 3 | Kill me if you like , but if you let me live , I 'll do what I can to save you when you 're arrested and brought to trial for piracy . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Still , he thought , I must do what I can to protect the lady , to whom I owe so much , and whom I have certainly , for better , for worse , released from sleep and silence . |
| 5 | I shall certainly do what I can to advance the matter , but I hesitate to say what about the paper , because I do n't think it is an easy thing to cover in a paper . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'll obviously do what I can to help , ’ she began , sipping her drink . |
| 7 | But , she resolved , I 'm going to do what I can to put a stop to it . |
| 8 | I want to do what I can to open the gateways , ’ he told New Scientist . |
| 9 | In September 1764 , eighteen months after they first met , Boswell told Johnson in a letter from Saxony , ‘ It shall be my study to do what I can to render your life happy ; and , if you die before me , I shall endeavour to do honour to your memory . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ They have asked me to do what I can to help and I am happy to do so . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm bound to do what I can to help Sam . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I am going to do what I can to bang their heads together — but it is , frankly , hard going , ’ he said . |
| 13 | ‘ Doing what I can to help it off the ground . ’ |
| 14 | Thing is that he 's in er he 's in such a pickle , he 's doing what I can understand him doing it cos I 'd do it , he 's kind of just putting it off having to sort it out . |
| 15 | ‘ I do what I can to help and one day I would really like a shop full of Green products . |
| 16 | I will bring your letter to the attention of the Parish Council at their meeting next week and do what I can to inform any local residents who may be interested . |