Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [verb] for the rest " in BNC.

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1 I suppose I had persuaded myself that sending men to prison was n't something I cared to do for the rest of my life .
2 I 'm afraid it 's a good deal classier than the tumble-down old Pullmans I 've found for the rest of you . ’
3 I was really enjoying my new status as a mother and being at home and caring for Danielle and watching her grow and learn was all I wanted to do for the rest of my life .
4 It was Daphne who gave me my first art book , The Treasures of Italy , in exchange for several cream wafers , and from that day on I knew I had stumbled across a subject I wanted to study for the rest of my life .
5 ‘ What do you want to do for the rest of your life , Carol ?
6 He began again , ‘ What are you intending to do for the rest of the evening ? ’ he rasped .
7 She let Ferdinando teach her how to judge an aubergine ripe and a chicken fresh and then she copied those older women she had seen for the rest .
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