Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] for the rest of " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He 's being Christian again , ’ said Camille , and she and Sam giggled intermittently for the rest of the evening .
2 Feeling depressed they worked away for the rest of the night .
3 They worked steadily for the rest of the morning on the management medicals , Rachel and Nina checking weight , testing urine for any signs of sugar diabetes , taking blood samples to test haemoglobin , thyroid function , liver function and cholesterol levels and checking blood-pressure for hypertension .
4 They were taken to Stromness police station , and questioned persistently for the rest of the six hours allowed by law .
5 Jezrael looked obliquely for the rest of her squad .
6 She stayed indoors for the rest of the summer , lying on her bed , trying to read .
7 And he stayed there for the rest of his life .
8 This he accepted in 1862 and remained there for the rest of his life , being left free to pursue his own research .
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