Example sentences of "i did [pron] [pron] could " in BNC.
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| 1 | My parents ' solution was to take Ann into their bed , and Robert and I did what we could to look after them . |
| 2 | Although I did what I could to try to conceive a girl , I could n't be sure that I had . |
| 3 | I did what I could . ’ |
| 4 | In fact , there was nothing really wrong with her , and I did what I could to soothe her . |
| 5 | I did what I could to offer comfort to the family . |
| 6 | I mean , I , I did what I could in the fifth issue , but you just run out of cash , that 's the trouble , but I mean the sixth issue is good . |
| 7 | I did what I could . |
| 8 | ‘ I did what I could . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I did what I could ; it 's what anyone would have done . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I did what I could . |
| 11 | ‘ I did what I could . |
| 12 | ‘ I did everything I could do , ’ he told BBC television . |
| 13 | I did everything I could while Mother was alive . |
| 14 | Roche speaking at the launch of next year 's Leeds Classic , said : ‘ I did everything I could to be good again , but I had problems . |
| 15 | I did everything I could think of with Anna . |
| 16 | I did everything I could . |
| 17 | I did everything I could to save the boy 's life , but to no avail . |
| 18 | ‘ Not too good , I 'm afraid — I did everything I could for the moment , but his kidney failure is almost complete . |
| 19 | I did everything I could to avoid them . |
| 20 | Darling , I did everything I could to make it pleasurable , not painful … ’ |
| 21 | er I hope I did everything I could to help . |
| 22 | I did anything I could at home when the children were small to make a bit of money . ’ |