Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [pron] [prep] the rest " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll chop it off the rest |
| 2 | I 'll introduce you to the rest of the staff . |
| 3 | ‘ Good girl , I 'll let you off the rest . |
| 4 | Erm , clearly we 've got enough op , it would seem that if we could recruit somebody for the rest of this year , and er which would help us get our times down , if in if in fact we were able to recruit somebody who was instantly productive , which is not all that likely . |
| 5 | When the visitor had left an hour later he could remember nothing of the rest — hence the uncompleted lines of verse with which we are left . |
| 6 | Nine days after taking the drug at a friend 's 21st birthday party Rachel , 25 , still has vivid flashbacks which could haunt her for the rest of her life . |
| 7 | ‘ Even when we were at school together , you used to lord it over the rest of us , and would never admit that you were capable of making any mistakes . |
| 8 | Like if he was hitting something and he accidentally hit his ha his thumb or his finger he used to be in agony for I mean it used to hurt him for the rest of the day . |
| 9 | The court had been told that Mrs McWilliams had suffered severe brain damage which would affect her for the rest of her life . |
| 10 | For those reasons as I , have I , hoped made plain , it seems to me that the general scheme provided by Mrs is the one that ought to be adopted , however in my view when Mrs also makes provision for a second carer for some three hours a day that is well over egging the pudding , if I may adopt a phrase used by Mr at one stage during the case , I feel sure that in practice the two resident carers would not simply say well I 'm on duty from eight am on Monday till twelve midday on Thursday and I shall do nothing during the rest of the week , I think that living in the household for , at |
| 11 | 1 shall limit myself in the rest of this chapter to the most interesting and influential of these theories , those of Ransom and the other Southern critics Cleanth Brooks and Allen Tate , and those of W.K. Wimsatt and his collaborator the philosopher Monroe Beardsley ; all of these writers were active mainly in the forties and fifties . |
| 12 | And was it for this awfulness that she had taken the great jump that would divide her from the rest of her life , that she could never go back to , for this she had put herself beyond the pale and ruined her life ? |
| 13 | Suddenly , it was the men who were reacting — usually with disgust , and they would ignore her for the rest of the journey . |
| 14 | If she had let this chance slip , she knew she would regret it for the rest of her life . |
| 15 | THEY WILL INFLUENCE ME FOR THE REST OF MY DAYS . |
| 16 | They will influence me for the rest of my days . |
| 17 | Now cousin , oh er ah , I 'm sorry , erm , President , because you know you get all sorts of distortions on this do n't you can I say , President , er , cos call him brother at times colleagues , on behalf of congress , can I thank you President , very very much for the very positive and very strong challenges that you 've put before us , and the theme that I believe will carry us through the rest of the week . |
| 18 | These unique products will see us through the rest of the 1990s , will beat the recession and competitors [ who ? ] , as well as all targets known to mankind in the years ahead . |
| 19 | ‘ This is something which will haunt me for the rest of my life . |
| 20 | Graham Taylor meanwhile will make changes against Brazil tomorrow as England try to dull the pain of the Boston defeat which the manager fears will haunt him for the rest of his life . |
| 21 | GRAHAM TAYLOR will ring the changes against Brazil in Washington tomorrow as England try to dull the pain of the Boston defeat which the manager fears will haunt him for the rest of his life . |
| 22 | This is an appalling tragedy which will haunt us for the rest of our lives . |
| 23 | Er it it is I can remove it from the rest of the the sales that er even from the direct sales that you 've been |