Example sentences of "join the rest of " in BNC.

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1 They joined the rest of their colleagues — most of whom had already been suspended — in the rest room of Europe 's largest ambulance station , where they were watching a video of A Bridge Too Far .
2 I joined the rest of the group of nine ( eight women and one man ) at Malaga airport .
3 After a pleasant lunch with Mr Blackwood , the managing director of the Cambridge Arts Theatre , I joined the rest of the cast in the Green Room to help write a Derek and Clive type ‘ blue ’ review to be performed for the benefit of our admirable crew after tonight 's show .
4 Smiling bravely through the pain of separation from the princess , William , 10 , and eight-year-old Harry joined the rest of the royal family for the traditional Christmas morning service at Sandringham Church .
5 I found his personality irresistibly magnetic and at the end of his speech I joined the rest of the huge crowd in tumultuous cheering .
6 Seeing no conflict of interest in this , or any serious ethical problem in working covertly for the DEA , Mills joined the rest of the press corps on Hurley 's freelance payroll and subsequently turned in some useful photo coverage of illegal port facilities in Lebanon .
7 She felt her skirt slide over her hips on its way to the floor , and his fingers closed over her breasts as her bra and briefs joined the rest of her clothes .
8 At last they reached the village and joined the rest of the crowd as they thronged towards the green in front of the parish church .
9 Mr and Mrs Mahmud joined the rest of the crowd at the gates .
10 We retired to our chamber , made ourselves as comfortable as our bleak quarters would allow , and later joined the rest of the household when they gathered to dine in the small hall .
11 He was joining the rest of the cast in the Oyster Bar .
12 As a competition winner , Dominic will join the rest of the band … at least the younger members … for a week at jazz musician Johnny Dankworths ' summer school .
13 But having had his look at the outside Phar Lap returned to join the rest of the pack , and though he remained at the rear he was going very easily .
14 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 .
15 They were told they would be given refunds , and had to join the rest of the crowds on the dockside and promenades .
16 It also means that all other quarter-finalists — Canada , Ireland , Scotland , Western Samoa and France — might have to join the rest of the world in the qualifying rounds , expected to start later this year .
17 As so often , it is the monstrous ones that stick in the mind : two gross , splayed pairs of legs about to join the rest of the body they belong to in the maw of two amiable-looking man-eaters ( reminiscent of Oloron ) ; two horribly bent captives , their feet tied by a cord and their heads looking as if they are propped upright on sticks — strange motifs , yet motifs all the same , because they are not unique to Lescar .
18 In 1843 he returned to England and took his little daughter back to Jamaica to join the rest of the family .
19 It 'll do you good to join the rest of the human race for a change .
20 The merchant unwittingly parodies Christ 's resurrection in his withdrawal to his counting-house to review his affairs : He descends only to join the rest of the household in a superficial scanting of Christian ritual between the call of the business world and the lure of socializing : Note the distraction and reluctance implied by the " " But … " " at the beginning of line 251 in comparison with the consecutive " " And … " 's that introduce more pleasing activities .
21 Rachel followed a squealing Belinda down the steps while David walked up to the deep end , dived in and swam back to join the rest of the group .
22 Tell her to get down to Marsh Street and join the rest of the whores .
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