Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] the rest of " in BNC.

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1 The association has offered the MP free cab rides for the rest of his stay in the resort .
2 Same goes for the rest of me .
3 ‘ That goes for the rest of the team .
4 Though this rate drops during the rest of the year , the small estuary of the Rhode River received for the entire year an average 5.1 tonnes of total nitrogen from bulk precipitation ( snow and rain ) , and 7.3 tonnes from watershed run-off .
5 ‘ Hauptsturmführer Vaughan will remain and test-fly the plane now and as much as he wants for the rest of the day .
6 In mid-November Sinterklaas sails in his steamer from Spain [ where he lives during the rest of the year ] to Holland .
7 Models whose base lies under the rest of the template are hit by flying Hot Pot gloop on the D6 roll of a 4 , 5 or 6 .
8 The most significant implication of this idea of Parsons concerns family size and the connections the family has with the rest of society .
9 It must be remembered that for all its world status and the great influence it has upon the rest of the airworthiness authorities of the western world , the FAA is after all made up of fallible human beings .
10 Mr. Walker : I know that the Hon. Gentleman will be delighted that since the valleys initiative was announced , unemployment in the valleys has fallen faster than it has in the rest of Wales .
11 It is now beginning to be argued by feminists that in order to deal with pornography and what the phenomenon reveals , we have first to understand it , understand , that is , the meaning and function of fantasy for both men and women , and what effects it has on the rest of one 's life ( see Wilson , 1983 for a summary of this discussion , and also Carter , 1979 ; Linden et al. , 1982 ; Midgley and Hughes , 1983 ) .
12 The effect that this current has on the rest of the dendrite , and hence in due course the cell body , depends very much on the geometry of the region around the synapse ; biophysical calculations show that spine synapses are more effective than shaft synapses in spreading the current , and in any given spine , the current flow is dependent on its exact shape .
13 And that is something that we shall want to look at to see what impact this has on the rest of the curriculum .
14 Gray said : ‘ I 'll never forget that goal — no matter what happens in the rest of my career . ’
15 My colleagues and I spend far more time discussing world development than we do national ones , as indeed we should , since nearly eighty per cent of our business occurs in the rest of the world .
16 Local cells of the new party will be formed by 10 November , but what happens to the rest of the apparat is at the moment anybody 's guess .
17 I sometimes wonder what happens to the rest of the shoal when the leader is caught and retained in a keepnet .
18 If the majority of the employees are seasonal workers , what happens to the rest of local agriculture , to family organisation and to conceptions of work with a shift towards part-time farming and wage labour employment ?
19 What happens to the rest of Rangers ' season can only be determined by medical examination rather than any other form of analysis .
20 The types have also been used to describe processes such as denominationalisation , in which a sect becomes less inward-looking and world-rejecting as it accommodates to the rest of society .
21 Nor from the point of view of the speaker , is there any hard and fast boundary between these and a non-restrictive adjective used in order to make explicit some property , when it is suspected that the hearer is unaware that it is implied by the use of the noun , as with poisonous in : ( 10 ) she threw Maisie 's lunch-box out of the window because it had a poisonous red-back spider in it Note that ( 10 ) further exemplifies the fact that whether an adjective is taken as restrictive or not depends on the rest of the entity-identifying phrase rather than just on the head noun .
22 A confidential Ministry of Information report , written in April 1968 , revealed that the two papers owed Sh.900,000/ — to the printers , who threatened to discontinue working on them altogether unless this amount were paid and an assurance received from the Treasury that printing costs for the rest of the financial year would be met .
23 With visions of one particular Limnititzker sugarplum dancing in her head , Rainbow floats through the rest of the evening , returns Aunt Goldie to llford , then heads back to town .
24 ‘ It has been proved that if a child attends a nursery school it benefits throughout the rest of its educational life . ’
25 Weldon was known to have excellent transport and communications links with the rest of the country ;
26 Instead of worrying about the marginal impact the Directive will have in Britain , the Government should be actively supporting it and thus helping establish stronger conservation safeguards in the rest of Europe , " said Dr Simon Lyster , WWF Senior Conservation Officer .
27 ‘ We regularly get complaints about drugs but it is mostly due to publicity from drug raves in the rest of the UK , ’ he said .
28 He is right , but this modest disclaimer is at odds with the confident tone he adopts in the rest of the book .
29 The sense of disappointment that hangs over the rest of his career reflects the loss of nerve that came from finding that , at the moment when his career seemed to be taking off , there were no opportunities to build on what he had achieved .
30 The supplement states that ‘ sometimes the rates are higher than for social classes IV and V and sometimes lower , irrespective of whether or not a social class gradient exists across the rest of the classes .
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