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

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1 She had a sensual certainty about her , though she experienced as many philosophical doubts and emotional woes as the rest of us .
2 I would be on my bike for the rest of my life , stuck on the stopping train to nowhere .
3 So simply by carrying on your premium payments at the same level , the DOUBLE PAYOUT PLAN will give you continuing protection for the rest of your life .
4 Plus — family protection for the rest of this century automatically built-in …
5 The upshot was that she had a rocky route through the rest of childhood and adolescence while I slipstreamed smoothly behind .
6 " The European Council reached agreement on the following major issues : ( i ) the problems raised by Denmark in the light of the outcome of the Danish referendum on June 2 , 1992 , on the Maastricht Treaty ; ( ii ) guidelines to implement the subsidiarity principle and measures to increase transparency and openness in the decision-making process of the Community ; ( iii ) the financing of Community action and policies during the rest of this decade ; ( iv ) the launching of enlargement negotiations with a number of EFTA countries : and ( v ) the establishment of a plan of action by the member states and the Community to promote growth and to combat unemployment . "
7 If she did n't make a stand now he would expect her to jump to his bidding for the rest of the voyage .
8 I realized a long time ago why you were so set on Charlie and me marrying , and I 'm very fond of him , and I 'd like to go on living at Lady Mead for the rest of my life .
9 We need above all , however , to approach all old people with the recognition that as individuals they are varied in their strengths and weaknesses , values and attitudes as the rest of us .
10 But , with the run of his luck , how things stood , in what , so they said , were the best years of his life , he would be in chains for the rest of them .
11 When he had recovered from his ordeal , Ciparis was able to tell of what had happened — and he went on telling the story for the rest of his life , for he was given a free pardon , joined a travelling circus , and became something of a celebrity .
12 I am working on the contract for the rest of the Grapevine package and will be sending you ( and John Statham ? ) drafts for your consideration in the near future .
13 Butcher , 34 next month , is under contract for the rest of the season with First Division Sunderland but the Japanese are confident it wo n't be a problem .
14 The sixty hectares provision for the rest of the district closely erm relates both to both methods erm of the forecasting erm that the County Council have done and the the forecast on on the basis of past rates and economic activity , and it 's our view that erm the the level of sixty hectares is reasonable in relation to both those methodologies .
15 And then of course there needs to be a a budget for the rest of the year does n't there ?
16 ( The government 's economic policy and budget for the rest of 1992 had been promised for Feb. 15 . )
17 However , this is unusual and the role of the surviving L3 is rather to infect calves at a level which produces patent subclinical infection and ensures contamination of the pasture for the rest of the grazing season .
18 " Will I be wearing it round my neck like a cow-bell for the rest of my life ? " — and she rushed up the spiral steps to her room , to tell herself that she hated João , and Portugal , and even her own mother .
19 ‘ What are your plans for the rest of the afternoon ? ’ she asked in her best trying-to-be-friendly voice , thinking that if she could pin-point him to some specific part of the house then she could at least do her best to avoid it .
20 ‘ There will be no alterations in the plans for the rest of the Season .
21 He had then thrown stones at them for fifteen minutes before ordering a kit inspection for the rest of us .
22 These people now face annual medical inspection for the rest of their lives to assess what the radiation may have bequeathed to them in terms of a legacy of cancer or birth defects .
23 Once the pilot exercise is complete and the views of the three centres and the 30 guinea pigs have been considered , we hope to broaden the pilot into a regular continuous process with more centres setting up certification programmes for the rest of the 500-strong team of verifiers .
24 I do n't care if we live on chips and fish fingers for the rest of our lives .
25 Haunted by penury for the rest of her life , she habitually made notes over other people 's letters and wrote her own on the back of old laundry bills .
26 Whereas previously those who had wealth to bequeath typically provided very handsomely for the eldest son , and at a much reduced level for the rest of their children , a practice became common which implied that children had roughly equal claims on a parent 's resources , with some distinction made on grounds of gender so that women and men inherited different kinds of property .
27 However , in Mary 's reign the rate was fixed at 4s. in the pound for landed incomes , and 2s. 8d. in the pound for other property ; and the subsidy remained fixed at that level for the rest of the century .
28 I think that 's would be the only call on the publicity group really , cos we 'll have enough , enough stuff from national level for the rest of the distribution wo n't we ?
29 Now that the legal framework for the rest of the century appears to have been set attention can be given to the task of interpreting it for governors .
30 Unless they show a dramatic change in form , they could face a struggle for the rest of the season .
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