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He'll use every trick in the book to get what he wants.

We are pretty much having to use every trick in the book."

He knew his sister well, and used every trick in the book to stimulate her.

He will use every trick in the book to stop it."

They used every trick in the book of psychology and I had to be on my toes.

"Candidates took the public money, agreed not to speak too much and then used every trick in the book to get around it."

He wants to find out the position of Terra and uses every trick in the book.

"The last administration used every trick in the book."

We use every trick in the books to prove someone guilty, not innocent.

To do this I have had to use every trick in the book as well as making up quite a few myself.

They used every trick in the book that wasn't a violation of their faith.

Such is the competition for selective schools that parents will use every trick in the book to gain an edge.

And so, too often, is the film, filled with lines like: "The cops used every trick in the book.

Honda used every trick in the book to make the car as efficient as it can be.

He basically used every trick in the book to steal our money and siphon it off into his own pockets.

This meant not only rigorously defending the patents, but also using every trick in the book to get their life extended.

Consider what lies ahead for poor Hillary, who fought so hard and used every trick in the book to try to make Americans like her.

Well, the truth is that Ellen isn't happy with the arrangement and she uses every trick in the book to get her ex-husband back.

She had no complaints about my randiness; she used every trick in the book to make me hotter!

Acton lost that fight, but only after Pius had used every trick in the book to whip the conciliar fathers into line.

"He uses every trick in the book to get you to help him get the job done," Mr. Lombardi said.

Mr. Wade zeros in on company employees and uses every trick in the book to coax information out of them.

The boat bearing his name and company logo has to win, and he'll use every trick in the book to boost his chances.'

During the fight Abidi used every trick in the book to try and beat the more experienced Aerts.

"Once they set their sights on you, they use every trick in the book," Mr. Takemura said of the construction companies.

I tried every trick in the book to reform him.

You've tried every trick in the book to try and convince me to accept her.

"The Reagan Administration has tried every trick in the book."

Jim and Sylvia will be trying every trick in the book to get rid of Helen now.

The betting now is that Senate leaders will try every trick in the book to ensure the bill's unobstructed passage.

"They tried every trick in the book," said Cynthia Washington, 45, one of two daughters in the family.

Later that evening, you try every trick in the book to get your less-than-tired body to give in and doze off.

I have tried every trick in the book to keep from answering her truthfully, from "Why in the world would you need to know that?"

Merkozy, the bankers and markets are trying every trick in the book to scupper referendum.

Then Ajay and Rashmi tries every trick in the book to claim their property.

Leonard McCoy had known Jim Kirk long enough to know that the starship captain would try every trick in the book to get them back.

In an effort to restore their competitiveness, the CFA countries have tried every trick in the book except one: devaluation.

Drivers taking you into town might try every trick in the book, from asking you for an inflated fare to driving around the streets to raise the price higher.

He tried every trick in the book and a few others besides at the trial, and we still managed to convince a jury that was predisposed to love him.

Westminster is now in for a furious bout of behind-the-scenes arm twisting as Government whips try every trick in the book to persuade the waverers back into the fold.

That attorney was good, trying every trick in the book - and making up a few new ones - to cope with the unprecedented appearance of the alleged deceased victims to give testimony.

Incidentally, it's almost unbelievable how Gordon has tried every trick in the book in the last couple of months and yet Labour's support has not grown in any meaningful way.

Selvam meanwhile falls hook line and sinker to Jyothi(Revathi) and tries every trick in the book to woo her and eventually wins.

"I tried every trick in the book to get out of this," said Maj. William Geiger, the commander of the rear detachment for the artillery soldiers who has remained here.

If Greek politicians wanted to leave the Euro they can but they know that they are so pathetic at selfmanagement that they are trying every trick in the book to stay in it.

The Russian master had at last given up, though he had tried every trick in the book, even threatening to put to sea forth ' with - but Hendriks had thrown the Port Regulations at him.

Hours later, J.Lo and her fellow regular adult-sized judges sent home "Idol" contestant Karen Rodriguez, who tried every trick in the book to earn a save from the judges, including a personal appeal to Lopez.

After the committee's action, Mr. Gingrich's press secretary, Tony Blankley, issued a statement saying: "Democrats have tried every trick in the book to malign the reputation of the Speaker and have done so without regard to credibility or consideration of the enormous cost to taxpayers.

Austria's eleventh-seeded Thomas Muster, who put twice-finalist Andre Agassi out of the event in the previous round, tried every trick in the book - including spitting at his opponent and rubbing the balls on the clay surface to slow them down - to upset Rafter.