Example sentences of "[noun pl] [to-vb] the rest " in BNC.

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1 The federal government pays 63 per cent of the cost of Medicaid , leaving the states to find the rest of the money .
2 Quiss stamped his foot in frustration , then marched back up the steps to retrieve the rest of his furs and make his way back to the castle 's upper reaches .
3 Jackson jetted out of his blocks to leave the rest of his field for dead , crossing the line in 13.07 seconds .
4 There has been speculation that the move might be the first step towards privatisation of the business formed as a state-owned entity in 1989 when the Government decided to withdraw the nuclear power sector from plans to privatise the rest of the electricity industry .
5 Diana is expected to leave Wood Farm after a few days to spend the rest of the Christmas holiday with her brother Earl Spencer .
6 She racked her brains to remember the rest of the story .
7 It represents the capacity of those in dominant positions to persuade the rest of society that the attributes they consider admirable , and their evaluations of worth , are somehow the ‘ right ’ ones .
8 They are available from about £320 and some can be fitted with decor panels to match the rest of your kitchen .
9 Equally , however , it is in our interests to persuade the rest of the world that it does not need to acquire nuclear weapons to achieve peace .
10 If there were no tuba in the score , the double basses would be used col arco to help sustain the pedal B ♭ , but with the tuba ( and also , possibly the double bassoon ) present , they are better employed pizzicati to support the rest of the strings .
11 He unclasped the chain and signed to the toisech , who was hovering , to lead his men to join the rest on the riverbank .
12 King James I was a vain , foolish man , full of grandiose , impractical plans to impress the rest of 17th-century Europe .
13 Even the fridge freezer is hidden behind matching proper wooden doors to match the rest .
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