Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] the rest " in BNC.
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| 1 | It never says this is the right behaviour or this is the wrong behaviour , it just says the safest behaviour and , and then leaves , leaves the recipient to do the rest . |
| 2 | If such people are not genuine asylum seekers we must take action to protect the rest of the community , including the ethnic minorities , from them . |
| 3 | She switched on the shower and tested the water , then looked round for some shampoo to wash the rest of the snarls from her hair . |
| 4 | Kendal , to the east of Windermere , is just outside the Lake District National Park and so makes a good base to visit the rest of the region . |
| 5 | If the winning shot ever comes from a longbow again , quite a few people thought it would mean the end of that meeting and adjournment to the pub to spend the rest of the day celebrating ! |
| 6 | Buyers are guaranteed a 95 per cent mortgage to cover the rest . |
| 7 | Since one woman is the equal of any other , woman-centred psychologists can claim the right to represent the rest . |
| 8 | ‘ There was no doubt in my mind , no confusion , simply a compulsion to live the rest of my life with you . ’ |
| 9 | This is not the place to summarize the rest of the curriculum debate and many important documents , whether from HMI ( Curriculum 11–16 in 1977 , A View of the Curriculum in 1980 ) or the DES ( A Framework for the School Curriculum in 1980 or The Organization and Content of the 5–16 Curriculum in 1984 ) : Chapter 1.1 provides some detail . |
| 10 | Is that a desire to save one thousand five hundred pounds or a desire to prevent the rest of us finding out what your government 's really up to ? |
| 11 | But even so , for the Jones and the Riddifords it was a terrible wrench to leave the rest of the close knit Welsh family behind and there were floods of tears when the time came to say goodbye . |
| 12 | I know Roy 's limitations , as does he , but there must be a physical presence to offset the rest of the midfield ’ was the coach 's verdict on a man who is one short of 50 caps . |
| 13 | Yesterday Steve declared : ‘ I had enough bad luck in one day to last the rest of my life . |
| 14 | Unfazed , Norman somehow caught it , jammed it back on , and shouted up his resolve to do the rest of the route for the most part on his knees . |
| 15 | Finish the surface to match the rest of the drive . |
| 16 | And he believed it was necessary to sacrifice some of the countryside to preserve the rest of the environment . |
| 17 | All prisoners will be returned to custody to serve the rest of their sentence if before that sentence expires they commit a further imprisonable offence . |
| 18 | If Richard insisted on keeping Aquitaine , would he have to give up his claim to inherit the rest ? |
| 19 | So now the people have cut off the offending limb to save the rest of the body , their nation . |
| 20 | It took him nearly an hour to assemble the rest of the stick who had been dragged all over the desert by their parachutes . |
| 21 | She suggested meeting Wainfleet at lunchtime to hear the rest , confident he would not turn her down . |
| 22 | It now makes sense to join the rest of the world by paying for what we use , say experts Kent Meters in Luton , Bedfordshire , a firm which turns out a million meters a year — and sells them abroad . |
| 23 | It is the quality which determines whether we will have the diligence to develop the rest of our character . |
| 24 | Mostly they have been military , the attempt of one nation to subdue the rest . |
| 25 | After this infilling , the enemy demolished cottages , barns and the like to provide stone and rubble to top the rest firmly , all done in businesslike fashion . |
| 26 | By May 1341 all he had got out of parliament was a resolution to collect the rest of the ninth and an offer of an extra 10,000 sacks of wool ; no new money was granted . |
| 27 | That first tour did a lot to make the rest of the tours tremendously successful because , with all things like that , if you do play to a small group of people and you still do a great show , then by word of mouth the word spreads how wonderful you were , even though it was n't packed . |
| 28 | Africa will , then , be thrown increasingly inward on herself , and have increasingly less reason to blame the rest of the world for her problems . |
| 29 | Choose real , whole food To follow the rest test : |
| 30 | Cranking the aircraft around in order to spot the rest of the attacking aircraft and determine the damage caused to the target , the Blenheim stayed in the Bremen area for 10 minutes , attracting a great deal of flak and being hit about 20 times . |