Example sentences of "he for the rest of " in BNC.

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1 He pushed his bicycle up the hill from Wheatley station in the company of another new student who had a strangely similar background : of nonconformist origins , with his father an official of a nonconformist Church ; a young man who postponed his own confirmation into the Church of England because his parents might be hurt ; and who swung at the university from his very Protestant background into a sense of the devotional stature in Anglo-Catholicism , and into convictions which never left him for the rest of his life ; a graduate of Balliol College , by name Austin Farrer .
2 The letter is interesting , though , for the light it casts on his rooted dread of mental imbalance , and on his horrified feeling that the unsatisfactory relations which had existed between himself and his father since eariy adolescence might somehow mar him for the rest of his life : You and I are both qualified for it [ neurosis ] because we were both afraid of our fathers as children .
3 The example of Dad Uzzell was before him for the rest of his life .
4 Having had a gruesome storm-tossed journey , his first act on landing was to fulfil his vow to travel barefoot to the nearest shrine in thanksgiving for his delivery ; the rheumatism which resulted was with him for the rest of his life — as was the sourness with which he regarded Scotland .
5 Contrasting Mr Donovan 's distress with that of victims of industrial injury , the judge said : ‘ You should have in mind it is not a case where you are awarding damages for someone who has suffered some physical injuries which will be with him for the rest of his days .
6 He asked me to caddie for him for the rest of the year .
7 Time was the theme that fired his heart as a young student and affected him for the rest of his life .
8 If so , it was at Combwich ( pronounced ‘ Cummage ’ ) that Coleridge first set foot within that secluded , forgotten territory , bounded by the Quantock Hills and a bleakly impressive coastline , which was to remain with him for the rest of his life .
9 The repeated attacks of this last disease were to trouble him for the rest of his life .
10 And Sinatra punished him for the rest of his life .
11 It is contained in the old aphorism ‘ the child is father to the man ’ , and expresses the belief that a child 's experiences in the early years will leave a mark on him for the rest of his life .
12 And indeed it was from this time that he began to suffer the kind of serious ill health which was regularly to affect him for the rest of his life .
13 Gusev 's family did n't see him for the rest of the weekend .
14 By contrast , he did inherit a destructive family situation which weighed heavily on him for the rest of his life .
15 And then there was all this problem of who was going to pay for him for the rest of his life because he was a vegetable . ’
16 thesis ( 1921 ) , and , with related problems of atmospheric thermodynamics , interested him for the rest of his life .
17 You seem to have impressed our number-one driver as well , because he too has asked if you could be released to work closely with him for the rest of the season .
18 He will carry disappointment with him for the rest of his political career and , indeed , to the end of his days .
19 A first round victory caught everyone 's attention , and Swift kept close tabs on him for the rest of the year , even fielding a car for him in the 25th anniversary race at Silverstone and again in the Irish Festival .
20 At this point in Louis 's reign Nithard comments : " the emperor could now feel confident that the aristocracy would not desert him for the rest of his life " .
21 All along Zen had been haunted by the idea that he might make some blunder which would hang over him for the rest of his life , yet here he was behaving like a dope addict .
22 Housman then kept his version by him for the rest of his life , not collecting it in A Shropshire Lad , nor in his Last Poems ( 1922 ) .
23 You 'll see — I 'll probably not see him for the rest of the week . ’
24 Graham Taylor meanwhile will make changes against Brazil tomorrow as England try to dull the pain of the Boston defeat which the manager fears will haunt him for the rest of his life .
25 GRAHAM TAYLOR will ring the changes against Brazil in Washington tomorrow as England try to dull the pain of the Boston defeat which the manager fears will haunt him for the rest of his life .
26 Like if he was hitting something and he accidentally hit his ha his thumb or his finger he used to be in agony for I mean it used to hurt him for the rest of the day .
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