Example sentences of "[be] [to-vb] the rest " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Clive Lawton , head of educational services , said there was still a long way to go , and he warned against being carried away with a good idea if it were to impoverish the rest of the scheme . |
| 2 | Perhaps we should draw satisfaction from our willingness to accept such directives , unlike so many of our European colleagues , but if that is the situation now , when most Members of Parliament believe that we are still Members of a sovereign Parliament , what might it be like if we were to surrender the rest of our sovereignty to Brussels or to the European Parliament , in which we have only 16 per cent . |
| 3 | Also Tore Pedersen ( always in Norway 's first-11 the last year ) is to play the rest of the season for Oldham at a rental deal — Oldham does not have the cash to buy him . |
| 4 | It 's to shame the rest of the Dharjees , because they say that Dharjees flout Islamic law ! ’ |
| 5 | The purpose of this chapter is to describe the rest of the machinery through which the political leadership operates outside Whitehall and this includes more than just the system of local government . |
| 6 | He also sold up and left because the only alternative in these miserable circumstances is to spend the rest of your life living next door to someone who will never speak to you again . |
| 7 | ‘ Well , one of Mr Stein 's first duties as general manager is to recruit the rest of the staff , and he 's already set up some interviews locally . |
| 8 | Personally , what I wanted was to spend the rest of my life in Moscow together with my collection of icons . |