71.   You can take some comfort in the fact that you did your best.

72.   Philippe did his best to blend in with the other students.

73.   Police did their best to hold back hundreds of screaming fans.

74.   She did her best to make him comfortable.

75.   She did her best to appear more self-assured than she felt.

76.   The management is doing its best to improve the situation.

77.   Washington was last night doing its best to mend fences with the Europeans, saying it understood their concerns.

78.   Gritting my teeth, I did my best to stifle one or two remarks.

79.   His faith that men such as the Reverend John Leale tried to do their best is unshaken.

80.   Counselors did their best to solace the bereaved children.