Example sentences of "to do the [adj] [pron] could " in BNC.
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| 1 | The odds , as they well knew , were against them finishing even one tour , but war is a horrible business and we all had to do the best we could in discouraging circumstances . |
| 2 | I was er Chairman of Public Health and various chim , I was Chairman of the Road Safety , which I was very interested in I was very road safety conscious and we each were given a job which we tried to do the best we could with and then we well , whatever we were asked to do we began to make a good town , you know ? |
| 3 | I wanted the freedom and the encouragement to do the best I could for myself and my family . |
| 4 | I just tried to do the best I could . |
| 5 | But she had to do the best she could . |