Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [prep] the rest " 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 | The Great Western pioneered the idea but it never caught on in the rest of the country . |
| 3 | 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 . ’ |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | The idea that control of monetary policy can be hived off from the rest of economic policy is false . |
| 6 | They would not have come up with the rest of the cash for at least another year . |
| 7 | Andy Payton and Stuart Slater showed , for example , that they may now have come to terms with the tribal ritual that is entitled to pass their understanding until time and circumstances dictate that they become as wound up as the rest . |
| 8 | She had completely forgotten now about the rest of the class . |
| 9 | And the deaf suffered along with the rest . |
| 10 | Organised crime and corruption have grown along with the rest of the economy . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | For one early arrival in Ramsey , where the internees were cordoned off from the rest of the town by barbed wire : |
| 13 | Obviously they 're as hung up as the rest of us . |
| 14 | Today we should have met up with the rest of the tribe but we are n't as fit as we might be . |
| 15 | It is difficult to say that such a vast group of people has special needs , and indeed many older people may prefer not to be separated out from the rest of the adult population . |
| 16 | The two most populous countries in the world , China and India , in the low-income economies group , were also separated out from the rest of this group for averaging purposes ; as were oil exporters and oil importers in the middle-income economies group . |
| 17 | It follows that the volume in which the fire occurs should be capable of being partitioned off from the rest of the storage , if the agent is to be used effectively and cheaply . |
| 18 | ‘ My liver is to be buried separately from the rest of me , with full honours , ’ he was to say in a later film . |
| 19 | It still contained some of the stolen antiques , but the robbers got away with the rest over £20,000 worth of goods . |
| 20 | Champions are always equipped exactly like the rest of the unit , except that they are permitted one magic item in addition . |
| 21 | The skin from both hands had peeled away from the rest of the corpse . |
| 22 | We 'd got up with the rest at 4.00 am and stumbled , steep-blind on a starry night into stony darkness : another alpine day had started in night . |
| 23 | Of course , I shall be able to gloat , having got there before the rest of the media ! |
| 24 | The weapon does not fire and can not be used again for the rest of the game . |
| 25 | Locked away for the rest of his life . |
| 26 | I 'm afraid I shall be very much tied up for the rest of today . |
| 27 | Look , Folly — I 'm going to be pretty tied up for the rest of the day . |
| 28 | ‘ You 're a bastard and thief and deserve to be locked up for the rest of your life ’ |
| 29 | One outraged victim Gail York , 23 , yelled : ‘ You 're a bastard and a thief and deserve to be locked up for the rest of your life . ’ |
| 30 | For the last hour his progressively alcoholised brain had reminded him of the consequences of justice ( small ‘ j ’ ) : of bringing a criminal before the courts , ensuring that he was convicted for his sins ( or was it his crimes ? ) , and then getting him locked up for the rest of his life , perhaps , in a prison where he would never again go to the WC without someone observing such an embarrassingly private function , someone smelling him , someone humiliating him . |