Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun sg] [prep] the rest of " in BNC.
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1 | I agree that it is essential to get the basics of primary education right , because until a child has mastered them it has no possibility of gaining access to the rest of education . |
2 | Gina paused to pass her approving gaze around the rest of the room . |
3 | The economics of Sunday journalism were different , being much affected by what happened to the staff and printing plant during the rest of the week . |
4 | Once the issue was decided by them , the bishop would be ordered by the writ admittatis to institute the king 's man ; failure to do so would bring yet another , and a far more formidable , writ , the quare non admisit whereby his temporalities were seized for contempt until he submitted , the king in the meantime enjoying access to the rest of the bishop 's patronage ! |
5 | Veteran climber mike Banks , who 's now 67-years-old , is again giving hope to the rest of us when he takes a team with an average age of 60 plus out to Janoli in the Gharwal Himal . |
6 | Egerton Wake became the party 's national agent and vigorously pursued the policy of giving direction to the rest of the movement , through the organization of regional and local conferences . |
7 | She found herself in a large square hall , with a pair of half-glazed doors ahead of her leading directly into the kitchen , and wooden double doors to her left , giving access to the rest of the house . |
8 | It would also be of great interest to learn about the distinctive experiences and initiatives taking place across the rest of the UK . |
9 | If the Conservative Government were serious about a genuine effort to reach a consensus about the way in which we should mirror what is taking place in the rest of Europe — east , central and west — and in the United States and Canada with the devolving and decentralisation of services , we should be happy to reach an agreement with them . |
10 | But along with this goes the idea that to talk of ‘ the mind ’ is to talk of something actually in the head , or at any rate capable of making contact with the rest of the body via the brain . |
11 | But in the wake of the Fergie picture scandal , she will spend today offering support to the rest of the Royal Family . |