Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] for the rest " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 'll give him an interesting pixie look for the rest of his life . ’ |
| 2 | Commence construction of the circuit board by inserting the i.c. and use this as a reference point for the rest of the components . |
| 3 | He had then thrown stones at them for fifteen minutes before ordering a kit inspection for the rest of us . |
| 4 | Then he caught glimpses of the freer way of life of his father 's bachelor brother and , as he explored and fished along the canal , got to know Dad Uzzell who remained a surrogate father-figure for the rest of Edward 's life . |
| 5 | On Feb. 20 an agreement with Germany first planned in April 1991 was officially finalized , forgiving half of Poland 's DM9,100 million ( about US$5,520 million ) debt to Germany and setting an 18-year repayment schedule for the rest . |
| 6 | This innovation alarms poor Mr Woodhouse , who would much prefer his guests — for medical , not mercenary , reasons — to confine themselves to gruel ; but his daughter 's hospitable instinct is prophetic , for that circular table becomes a standard piece of drawing-room furniture for the rest of the century . |
| 7 | Architectural paint companies tend to change their colours only once every seven to 10 years , so this is seen as a major revamp which could hold the key to Porter 's sales and marketing success for the rest of the century . |
| 8 | FOOTBALL : Arsenal have agreed to extend the one-month loan of striker Andrew Cole , 20 , to Bristol City for the rest of the season . |
| 9 | The gendarmes will be at Sandhills school for the rest of the week , and anyone interested in teaching their school about road safety is urged to take part . |
| 10 | Mr Bell said : ‘ If children develop an interest through PE they can feed into local clubs and take part in a worthwhile leisure activity for the rest of their lives . ’ |
| 11 | The sixty hectares provision for the rest of the district closely erm relates both to both methods erm of the forecasting erm that the County Council have done and the the forecast on on the basis of past rates and economic activity , and it 's our view that erm the the level of sixty hectares is reasonable in relation to both those methodologies . |
| 12 | The net immediate effect was that Peru would pay nothing to the Paris Club for the rest of 1991 and that repayments for 1992 were cut to $300,000,000 , less than half the expected figure . |
| 13 | You 're far too good to be a barrow boy for the rest of your life . ’ |
| 14 | A bad mistake , as this became a standing joke for the rest of the week . |
| 15 | With several Johns already in his squadron , Braham 's radio call-sign became ‘ Bob ’ and this remained his service nickname for the rest of his career . |
| 16 | This involved a massive commitment of future financial resources , as well as deciding British defence policy for the rest of the century . |
| 17 | Without such a stoke of luck this lively ten year old could be soon need kidney disalysis … and be tied to the dialysis machine for the rest of her life . |
| 18 | A wound resulted in his having to wear a steel corset for the rest of his life ( an extra discomfort in the tropics ) and also in total deafness in one ear . |
| 19 | Where we 've got those conditions great , but we 've also got to find a trade unionism for the rest and the growing majority of employees in Britain . |
| 20 | Anyway , I got up , and went about my chores , feeding the cats and brewing tea for the rest of the still-slumbering inhabitants of my humble home in order to get them up and out to school and work , and I was thinking to myself as the kettle boiled that here was the start of yet another ordinary damned day , when the post clanked and slithered through the letter box . |
| 21 | Choice for the rich means hobsons choice for the rest . |
| 22 | Eliza was now six months pregnant , and Lady Franklin extended a ‘ pressing invitation ’ to her to remain at Government House for the rest of her confinement . |
| 23 | Effectively therefore she can neither walk nor talk and she is always going to need twenty four hour care for the rest of her life . |
| 24 | In 1990 the Education Trust controversially sold off some of the non-Ruskin association items in the collection in order to create an endowment fund for the rest . |
| 25 | She went back to her place with a complacent bounce to her step , and with a curse , but not meaning it , I took the Coke and a glass to her table and went on into the dome car for the rest . |
| 26 | But , like the Duchess of Windsor , she will be on the cold caviar circuit for the rest of her life . |
| 27 | but a large group in the party were scarred by the First World War for the rest of their lives . |
| 28 | We could get no Met information for the rest of our route . |
| 29 | In the early part of 1988 , for example , the volume of imports was 83 per cent higher than in 1980 compared with an average import growth for the rest of the world in the same period of 28 per cent . |
| 30 | Aunt Bedelia stayed to watch Brookside while we went over to the Jubilee Tower for the rest of the evening . |