Example sentences of "[vb past] the rest of " in BNC.
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| 1 | I met the rest of the family , had a fine meal and then at the end Gennaro , who is the head of the whole household , gave me your letter ! |
| 2 | Though these measures are not due to necessity , as the people here are glad to be of service to us and treat us with courtesy in which not a little deference is admixed , for as I say they count many simple things great wonders : my fine paste shoe buckles ( the only part remaining after some native rats that are very large and like to be tame devoured the rest of the appurtenances ) inspired much clicking of teeth and clucking of tongues till I thought I should have to part with them . |
| 3 | He emptied the rest of the wine into their glasses and wondered if he should order another . |
| 4 | Donaldson dropped the leaking ice-cream into the sink and emptied the rest of the bags into the tray from the scale . |
| 5 | Giles reached for the wine and emptied the rest of it into their glasses . |
| 6 | Jubilee celebrations in an alpine village bring veteran climber Ernest Tinnion back to the scene of his greatest triumph — and to the reassessment of a youthful friendship and chilling events that coloured the rest of his life . |
| 7 | Rex flung the rest of his revolting meal into the alleyway . |
| 8 | The discredited Balliol was eventually released from his comfortable English captivity after an appeal from the Pope , and passed the rest of his days on his ancestral estate at Bailleul in France . |
| 9 | Sir John glared , stuffed the rest of the food in his mouth and drained his tankard in one final gulp . |
| 10 | Shrieks came from the mother and the children quickly stuffed the rest of the sandwiches into their already full mouths . |
| 11 | King made the rest of his team play for Aldridge and was rewarded with 40 goals last season , and probably the same this time . |
| 12 | alternative , it made the rest of you look orange . |
| 13 | God knows why — I made him the same way I made the rest of you — but there it is . |
| 14 | The pair , running for Liverpool , outclassed the rest of the field , with Dawn running five seconds better than she has done before to record 4 minutes 34.9 seconds and Clare clocking 4–36.6 an improvement of 14 seconds on her previous best . |
| 15 | We stayed in that house till I were eight year old and then we were went on to where I lived the rest of my time and that would have been from nineteen twenty to oh a couple of year ago . |
| 16 | She scarcely registered the rest of the walk . |
| 17 | He stressed the importance of this final run-through for the revival of Pamela , particularly for Becky and Barry playing Pamela and Belville and asked the rest of the cast to " read in " for the absent actors . |
| 18 | Cranston asked the rest of the group . |
| 19 | Julia scanned the rest of the pegs . |
| 20 | Beaming , Caroline scanned the rest of the letter . |
| 21 | Police found over £3,000 of the equipment at Paul Summersgill 's sister 's home and Summersgill later produced the rest of the £12,000 of equipment . |
| 22 | It turned out , though , that one band member , Prancer , is from East Flatbush , Brooklyn , and got the rest of Zhigge into it . |
| 23 | I got the rest of it out of Vanessa , and I said I had to tell them now . |
| 24 | and then you got the rest of it , so you 'll always go more than a hundred and eighty , now when you , when you 're pointing you 're facing that way again , turn around that way again , when you 're facing that way , erm especially if I 'm about erm , say especially if I 'm about here . |
| 25 | He got the rest of the money from cashed-in life insurance policies . |
| 26 | As a matter of course they checked the rest of the disused area before leaving the palace . |
| 27 | Athelstan smiled back but watched as , a few minutes later , Pike rose and led the rest of his companions out of the tavern . |
| 28 | Success , however , ruined its author , who took to strange clothes and beliefs and ‘ never wrote any more , but wasted the rest of his time trying to explain what he had and what he had not meant in John Inglesant' . |
| 29 | This explains the dramatic Demarche of President Mitterrand and Chancellor Kohl in April , when they effectively bounced the rest of the EC into a much more urgent timetable for political union , aiming for full implementation in two and a half years . |
| 30 | She was at least head first in this world when the auxiliary nurse rushed in and caught the rest of her . |