Example sentences of "i could do [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 As Fielding led me back to our table I made a powerfully worded verbal pass at a salacious waitress , who appeared to be all for it but then came down with some deep sorrow in the kitchen , and when I burst through the double-doors to console her two men in sweat-grey T-shirts assured me there was nothing I could do for the poor child .
2 Do n't look at me like that , it was the best I could do on the spur of the moment . ’
3 Lying about my family 's social status came easily enough , but there was nothing I could do about the more visible signs of poverty .
4 ‘ There was nothing I could do about the accident .
5 and he said well it was the least I could do under the circumstance .
6 Pleasant to browse but unwise to buy as I could do without the extra weight of heavy tomes for the long haul after the town up past Hay Bluff to the Gospel Pass — a climb to more than 1,750 ft .
7 I think I could do with the rest . ’
8 I could do with the company and Mrs Manners has still got enough turkey to feed the third world and the poor Albanians .
9 I could do with the rent ! ’
10 Mark discharged himself , came on to the film set and proceeded to tell me what I could do with the part , the film and the clinic . ’
11 I could do with the company .
12 Again I I showed all due diligence I could do in the situation .
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