Example sentences of "pull [adv] [det] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The plan aims to pull together all the aid programmes being run around the world so that work is not duplicated . |
| 2 | successful showcases can create substantial industry interest in a band , but if you are going to pull out all the stops , you have to spend a lot of money with no guarantee of a positive result . |
| 3 | el2 With shutdowns and redundancies already hitting British Aerospace , Mr Major is determined to pull out all the stops to save the £22 billion project . |
| 4 | Microsoft Corp is going to pull out all the stops this week at Windows World , its launch pad for the infamous Windows NT operating system . |
| 5 | A production person never knows when he will be asking a supplier to pull out all the stops and finish a job in a matter of hours . |
| 6 | One person said : ‘ Many clients thought they 'd get a slightly better deal through having a blind social worker because they thought I was having to pull out all the stops to prove that I was good and therefore they would get a spin-off . ’ |
| 7 | One of the first tasks for the trust could be to restore the organ , But with a Governent grant of just £20,000 to look after three other chapels , they 'll have to pull out all the stops to raise the money . |
| 8 | DURHAM , who narrowly escaped defeat by Cumbria in their opening match of the season , will need to pull out all the stops when they travel to Strensall for their game against Yorkshire on Saturday . |
| 9 | The deadline was tight and Thatcher 's production team at Florence , Kentucky , had to pull out all the stops to meet it . |
| 10 | At one-hour weekly meetings , the team started the process by looking for the symptoms of the problem , which meant pulling together all the relevant facts . |
| 11 | Southall , delighted with the look made famous by the great Russian goalkeeper Lev Yashin , has even added to the macho image by pulling out all the padding which comes with today 's goalkeepers ' shirts because he thinks it gets in the way of doing the job properly . |
| 12 | Halifax are pulling out all the stops to try to strengthen their squad and want a sponsor to help fund a deal for Aussie Test forward Bob Lindner . |
| 13 | All the signs are that we are going to have to put up with far from satisfactory liquid crystal diode displays if we want portability , and recognising that the things are far from ideal , Japanese manufacturers are pulling out all the stops to improve the things . |
| 14 | The eyes of the world may be on Microsoft Corp Windows NT , but over at the IBM booth they are pulling out all the stops to show that OS/2 is far from dead . |
| 15 | The eyes of the world may have been on Microsoft Corp Windows NT , but over at the IBM booth they were pulling out all the stops to show that OS/2 is far from dead . |
| 16 | Too late now because the Open Software Foundation in particular is pulling out all the stops to get Unix under control , dump its unpopular policies , rein in its unruly socialistic element and render it electable as a production operating system for mainstream business data processing . |
| 17 | The annual Charter Ball buffet for 1,500 is the catering team 's biggest task and for the Installation Dinner Mr Barker will be pulling out all the culinary stops . |
| 18 | Representatives from business and commerce , voluntary and environmental groups , will be pulling out all the stops on Wednesday when a party from Leicester , the first Environment City , will join the celebrations . |
| 19 | But once the swelling subsides we will be pulling out all the stops to get him back into full training , and playing again in six weeks . ’ |
| 20 | Australian Schuback said he was happy with his own performance , but his opponent kept pulling out all the stops . |
| 21 | Only one event pulls together all the strands that go to make up the complete electronic publishing market , Electronic Publishing&print 1988 . |
| 22 | SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE SOFTWARE GROUP PULLS OUT ALL THE STOPS TO MAKE THE HIGHLANDS A HOTBED OF COMPUTING |
| 23 | LOTUS PULLS OUT ALL THE STOPS IN LAUNCH OF LOTUS NOTES 3 |
| 24 | LOTUS PULLS OUT ALL THE STOPS WITH NOTES 3 |
| 25 | The engineering manager who chats warmly to the customers has a revenue impact , as does the quality control manager who spies on the competition , as does the production director who pulls out all the stops to achieve an impossible deadline . |
| 26 | Judith Milner , a Healthcare consultant from Leeds pulls out all the stops when it comes to selling the range of services . |
| 27 | There were occasions when Bloomsbury House pulled out all the stops on behalf of children who were clearly gifted — usually in the arts . |
| 28 | Christmas Day in Bart 's Kenton ward was a children 's delight as staff pulled out all the stops to ensure patients had a magical day . |
| 29 | Shortly after these outcries , he pulled out all the stops in an attempt to persuade Theo — who was embroiled in crises of his own and talking of emigrating to America — to join him and become an artist . |
| 30 | Raybestos ' trade union supporters pulled out all the stops . |