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

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1 There seemed only one answer , for India had seldom boasted fast bowlers of sufficient quality to operate much beyond the first half-dozen shine-removing overs before the spinners came on for the rest of the innings .
2 It rumbled on for the rest of the week .
3 " I think it would be better if I worked through for the rest of today .
4 St Albans held on for the rest of the match to win 2–1 and take the ladies ' title for the second time and make up for four previous final defeats by Mutineers .
5 BBC closed down for the rest of the day , except for news . ’
6 No-one could be spared to get fresh cots , so these men from farthest Arran and the Rhondda Valley sat up for the rest of the night with a brown baby under each arm .
7 He went out immediately , and stayed out for the rest of the week-end .
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