Example sentences of "do [pron] in [pron] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I 've gone through her sterile trolley techniques until she can do them in her sleep , likewise all the other nurses . ’
2 I wan na do something in my chair .
3 Since you arrived , ever since she picked up the … vibrations between us , that first lunchtime , she has done everything in her power to stir up trouble , including that episode in my office , and tonight 's performance .
4 She had done everything in her power to force him back and now knew quite clearly and definitely that she did n't want him .
5 Having done everything in your tank preparations to avoid new tank syndrome , you can still set in motion some of the attendant problems if you start your new stock off on the wrong fin .
6 It exists inside his head and he has done everything in his power to build a Dublin of the imagination that matches this vision .
7 But the bulk of the programme was Mountbatten 's account of how he had done everything in his power , both professionally and privately , to dissuade his old friend , Anthony Eden , from attacking the Arabs .
8 There are several stand soundproofed and one dug into the ground we 've done everything in our power
9 ‘ Every conceivable avenue has been pursued and while Rangers strongly regret what has happened , we have done everything in our power .
10 In a letter to the Australian Stock Exchange , the company said it would ‘ vigorously oppose the appointment that has been made and will do everything in its power to have the receivership rescinded . ’
11 Susan and Gay were the people she liked best in the world , and when her father died she had made a mental vow that she would do everything in her power to make life happy for this sister of hers who had worked so hard and shown such courage .
12 Nan was in the running for that kind of life , and Emily would do everything in her power to get it for her .
13 Major Malcolm Wallace , the British Olympic equestrian team manager , said last night : ‘ I 'm sure she will do everything in her power to keep equestrianism where it belongs as a strong and integral part of the Olympic movement . ’
14 In reality they will do everything in their power to avoid this , because the primary function of their venom is to incapacitate their prey and they can not afford to waste it unless they are driven to extremes .
15 Police yesterday put out warnings on local radio stations telling ticket holders that officers will do everything in their power to stop the rave .
16 Those who live nearby say they 'll do everything in their power to try to stop it .
17 ‘ He is misleading people and will do everything in his power to keep away from me because we both know I 'll beat him again .
18 I 'll do everything in my power to get you out .
19 If my sons want to train as chartered accountants , I shall do everything in my power to persuade them otherwise .
20 I shall also do everything in my power to support and sustain the Government in the months and years ahead .
21 I know I could n't begin to give you the kind of life you 'd have with Dunbar , but I 'd do everything in my power to make you happy . ’
22 Peter Jackson , Middlesbrough council 's Conservative group leader , whose council ward includes the proposed site , said : ‘ I will do everything in my power to resist this development . ’
23 We are only too aware of the frustrations and annoyance of a sale which collapses and we will do everything in our power to ensure that your sale is completed to your total satisfaction and with a minimum of fuss .
24 Does the Secretary of State accept that the Opposition hope very much that , after years of violence and despair , a political settlement will emerge , and that we will do everything in our power to achieve such an outcome , based on the three strands agreement ?
25 ‘ I and the rest of Northumbria Police will do everything in our power to support PC Hay and his dead colleague 's family .
26 She had never done it in her life before and she was n't about to start now , but he did n't know that , and as the mention of getting a lift had finally wiped that superior smile from his face she felt more than inclined to pursue it .
27 I mean I tried , tried to er er done it in my book about my again and I read about two pages and I fell asleep .
28 Well I 'll just do it in my flat I suppose
29 There is actual evidence that he did do it in his childhood , and th so they 're not erm , they 're kind of building everything on a single sentence like Leo does , you know , amazingly enough , Leo 's book starts with entry of Who 's Who in a single phrase , where she calls herself daughter of , her father .
30 Don no do n't do it in your head just write it down there
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