Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [prep] the rest of " in BNC.

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1 In fact , there seems to be some feeling here that China has fallen right behind the rest of the world in matters of language study and language teaching methodology , so I found myself , on one day , giving a résumé of Linguistics in the west over the past 50 years !
2 We have , therefore , to find some combination of instruments which will be sufficiently powerful to penetrate the mass of tone above and below , and , at the same time , leave enough instruments to cope successfully with the rest of the design .
3 The Open University offers you a lifelong opportunity to continue your education — to whatever level you want , and in a way that fits in with the rest of your life .
4 And he 'd got round the corner , ready to go down to the rest of the stairs which went down , and then at the bottom turned round the corner again .
5 By Saturday they had both recovered sufficiently to fall in with the rest of the company for pay parade , waiting in a long queue to collect five shillings each from the paymaster .
6 The Great Western pioneered the idea but it never caught on in the rest of the country .
7 They 've lived through history and know so much , which they 're certain to pass on to the rest of us .
8 I mean , they are very basic things but I think that we really do n't acknowledge they are people who should be respected along with the rest of us . ’
9 At the same time the question of personality is important and the most ideal candidate on paper may be unsuitable because his or her personality would make it difficult to work comfortably with the rest of the staff .
10 That is why the arms-for-Iraq case has caused such interest at Westminster , even if it has not in the rest of the country .
11 This was firmly rejected by the staff-side reps , who have maintained throughout the negotiations that the original agreement on LW should be adhered to , that it should be considered separately from the rest of the negotiations , and that LW needs to be a flat-rate , across-the-board payment to compensate for the costs incurred by working in London .
12 It is a geological fault , the result of a convulsion of nature in ages past when the north and north-west of Scotland moved away from the rest of the country , leaving a clear divide , straight as an arrow and sliced as though by a giant cleaver , across the breadth of Scotland from the Atlantic to the North Sea .
13 The idea that control of monetary policy can be hived off from the rest of economic policy is false .
14 All those who drink exotic tea and smell differently from the rest of us are probably in collusion .
15 For them , especially , it 's time we caught up with the rest of the European Community and extended to all workers employment protection , pro rata benefits and pay , as well as parental leave and childcare .
16 They would not have come up with the rest of the cash for at least another year .
17 so while our climbers rest and enjoy the sea air we can now catch up with the rest of the sporting action …
18 With the paperwork finished , it 's across to the Mess for a cup of tea and to catch up on the rest of the news .
19 It will do no good at all if it leaves you fuming internally for the rest of the day .
20 She had completely forgotten now about the rest of the class .
21 B Once Fokine had demonstrated that mimed dance and danced mime were the best materials to use in ballets where individual characters had to stand out from the rest of the cast , and particularly when true love did not run smoothly , other choreographers. followed suit .
22 Then one afternoon Louise Raymond visited Len Seager in hospital and reported back to the rest of the team .
23 I fumble around for the rest of my kit and fall over Shelagh , who is shining a torch gingerly in one of her boots .
24 He is understood to be pressing ahead with the rest of the agenda set by his predecessor , Mr Douglas Hurd , including a white paper proposing less use of imprisonment for non-violent offenders .
25 There seemed only one answer , for India had seldom boasted fast bowlers of sufficient quality to operate much beyond the first half-dozen shine-removing overs before the spinners came on for the rest of the innings .
26 Organised crime and corruption have grown along with the rest of the economy .
27 The situation did n't improve much during the rest of the week and for the first time since Rachel had been working at OBEX she found herself not looking forward to going to work in the mornings .
28 The film 's all spilling over into the rest of the time .
29 They 're only humans , people who have to go to the toilet and fart just like the rest of humanity .
30 The minor sacred sites may have been fairly informal in layout , precincts hallowed by some long past and barely remembered appearance of a deity , but not separated off from the rest of the landscape in any visible way .
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