Example sentences of "i [verb] for the rest [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Since the controller was n't busy I asked for the rest of the weather , and was told three at 800 , or 900 feet above the threshold of Runway 18 .
2 I doze for the rest of the day , like a cat .
3 There were no school sports and no athletics , just football , and that is what I played for the rest of the time I was there .
4 I worked for the rest of the morning and in the late afternoon , rang Highbury to tell them I was safely back and ask how they fared .
5 But the only person I saw for the rest of that day , besides the German who brought my food and took me to the lavatory , was the English orderly .
6 A very cold lump formed at the back of my spine while I waited for the rest of it .
7 Would it be alright if I stayed for the rest of the afternoon ?
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