Example sentences of "much [prep] the rest of " in BNC.
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1 | I ca n't say much for the rest of the paper . ’ |
2 | Most of them work on the arts pages and do n't know much about the rest of the paper . |
3 | Much of the rest of the holiday he spent writing articles or reviews for publication . |
4 | The chance-throw of the exam would almost certainly determine the quality of much of the rest of their lives . |
5 | For much of the rest of the time we slept and cooked out , though most people never actually slept in their hammocks as the trees grew inconveniently far apart . |
6 | ‘ We have n't seen much of the rest of your team on your election broadcasts , ’ she said . |
7 | Drawn to India by her spiritual and political interests , she spent much of the rest of her life there . |
8 | They import about 80% of their liquid milk , and much of the rest of their food supply . |
9 | This notion is intriguing , and acknowledges the fact that carbon is actually more common in much of the rest of the Universe than it is on Earth . |
10 | Most West Europeans and North Americans found no need for strict national alignments up to the late eighteenth century ; the East Europeans the late nineteenth century , ; much of the rest of the world , the present century . |
11 | This led to an extension of Great Power domination to much of the rest of the world . |
12 | The railway stations have , like so much of the rest of Japanese life , been subordinated to her economic miracle . |
13 | Dawn 's parents learned of the accident some three hours later , went immediately to the hospital , and spent much of the rest of the night waiting for information . |
14 | Then , in 1187 an event occurred which was to change not only Richard 's life , but the history of Europe and much of the rest of the world for generations to come . |
15 | Shingle is more widely distributed than sand , there being shingle islands in Chichester and Pagham Harbours and shingle beaches along much of the rest of the coast . |
16 | LAST October we invited readers to take part in testing an idea which , if established , would require re-assessment of large areas of biology and re-adjustment of much of the rest of science . |
17 | But then it would have to face up to the fact that , by comparison with much of the rest of the world , it would grow steadily poorer with no chance of arresting that trend until well into the next century . |
18 | BP has considerable experience of rationalisation ; along with much of the rest of UK manufacturing industry it reshaped itself during the early and mid-1980s . |
19 | As can be seen from the photo , in synspilum much of the rest of the body may also be reddish copper-gold , with rather irregular black patches and bluish areas , particularly on the belly and fins . |
20 | People would spend much of the rest of their time doing other kinds of work , on a voluntary basis . |
21 | Much of the rest of this book will be exploring and evaluating the various arguments put forward in elaboration of this position . |
22 | Not an academic himself , Braverman began his working life as an apprentice coppersmith and spent much of the rest of it in socialist journalism and in publishing . |
23 | As we have seen , the impact of a very large meteorite or cometary nucleus caused sufficient damage to our global climate that the dinosaurs and much of the rest of the existing lifeforms were extinguished . |
24 | As far as much of the rest of the world is concerned , we 're all just a bunch of queers . |
25 | ‘ The economy in the U.S. is gradually recovering but economic prospects in the UK and much of the rest of Europe are less encouraging . ’ |
26 | His personal fondness for the sayings of the Reverend Swaggart marked him as a man somewhat out of step with much of the rest of the world ; a view reinforced by his apparent keenness on the suggestion of a freebooting American marine that the kingdom become a dumping-ground for spent atomic waste and noxious chemicals . |
27 | One problem for the Virginia planters was that tobacco could be grown in England ; James I agreed to help the company by making tobacco-growing illegal in England and , although people broke the law and tried to raise tobacco for much of the rest of the century , the American monopoly was eventually made effective . |
28 | Much of the rest of his life was dedicated to opposing British financial policy and the monetary straitjacket in which it placed British industry . |
29 | McDonough has just been handed his third suspension of the season following his sending off offence at Rochdale last weekend , and he is prepared to take a back seat for much of the rest of this season — if not all of it . |
30 | Like much of the rest of the Continent , Muscovy was gradually drawing on the example of dynamic elements in the countries of the Atlantic seaboard . |