Example sentences of "[verb] everything [to-vb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Madrid has everything to offer the person who seeks . |
| 2 | She had done everything to deny the truth , but how could she deny it now , when she was burning under his touch ? |
| 3 | ‘ Essentially we recognise we have a problem and the church authorities have done everything to minimise the danger , ’ said Mr Robinson . |
| 4 | Louis Gerstner , the new head of IBM , told aggrieved shareholders he would do everything to restore the computer giant to health . |
| 5 | it is your duty as a manager to do everything to beat the grapevine ; never use it to convey messages ; the grapevine always imputes evil motives to the most benign actions |
| 6 | I would like to apologise to everyone concerned and reassure them that I am doing everything to resolve the matter of refunds . |
| 7 | After the vital 2-1 win , which eased the Goodison Park crisis , Beardsley said : ‘ It means everything to get the winner in a derby — that is what dreams are made of . |
| 8 | ‘ It 's such a struggle , ’ he grumbled , ‘ trying to get everything to behave the way you want it to . |
| 9 | In a letter to the committee last month , Mr Gummer said he and his wife willingly and enthusiastically did everything to make the event a success . |