Example sentences of "[noun] pull [adv prt] [det] the " in BNC.

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1 Raybestos ' trade union supporters pulled out all the stops .
2 Once again the trade unions working individually and through the trade unions for Labour pulled out all the stops to try and secure a Labour victory .
3 SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE SOFTWARE GROUP PULLS OUT ALL THE STOPS TO MAKE THE HIGHLANDS A HOTBED OF COMPUTING
4 Hunterston pulled out all the stops to get the spare transformer readied for shipment , a section of the fence was removed to give easy access for the low-loader , and the transformer was moved to the docks at Ardrossan and loaded on to the Fisher .
5 Martin Pipe 's nine-year-old made Jodami pull out all the stops in Leopardstown 's Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup , beaten a head in a rousing finish .
6 LOTUS PULLS OUT ALL THE STOPS IN LAUNCH OF LOTUS NOTES 3
7 LOTUS PULLS OUT ALL THE STOPS WITH NOTES 3
8 STAFF WITHIN the newly-opened Advanced Engineering Materials Centre at Harwell pulled out all the stops recently to dispatch its first export order .
9 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 .
10 BR staff and preservationists pulled out all the stops to have everything right on the day even though they were hampered by high winds and heavy rain .
11 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 .
12 Delhi resembled an armed camp as the government pulled out all the stops to prevent a rally called to demand early elections .
13 KIND-HEARTED fundraisers pulled out all the stops to donate more than £1,500 to a very ill colleague .
14 Strictly on the form book , Beneficial , who slammed Derby third Blues Traveller by four lengths in Chester 's Dee Stakes , would have made Commander In Chief pull out all the stops in the Epsom blue riband .
15 Strictly on the form book , Beneficial , who slammed Derby third Blues Traveller by four lengths in Chester 's Dee Stakes , would have made Commander In Chief pull out all the stops in the Epsom blue riband .
16 Strictly on the form book , Beneficial , who slammed Derby third Blues Traveller by four lengths in Chester 's Dee Stakes , would have made Commander In Chief pull out all the stops at Epsom .
17 There were occasions when Bloomsbury House pulled out all the stops on behalf of children who were clearly gifted — usually in the arts .
18 Judith Milner , a Healthcare consultant from Leeds pulls out all the stops when it comes to selling the range of services .
19 His speech pulled out all the stops .
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