Sentence examples for given a rest for from inspiring English sources

The Swansea captain was given a rest for the final two league matches of the season, having started all but seven of their previous 188 matches since being promoted to the Premier League in 2011.

With the match won, Bale was given a rest for the last 20 minutes - much to the relief of those in blue shirts and probably Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti.

Subjects were assigned to 1 of 3 sequential dose cohorts of UAL: 56, 74, or 98 mg/m, administered via a 14-day consecutive intravenous 4 h infusion and given a rest for 7-day per 21-day cycle.

The bear was being given a rest after a rehearsal for the opening ceremonies.

After the curd is formed into one-to-10-pound wheels, given a rest and placed in saltwater for 48 hours, it dries in a cooler for two weeks and then is aged for two months.

And Piazza, the club's cleanup hitter, was given a rest, presumably to be ready for the four games against the Braves.

But boldest of all is Assis Carreiro (Royal Ballet of Flanders), who thinks "the three Tchaikovsky ballets (Swan Lake, The Sleeping Beauty, The Nutcracker) should be given a rest … it would be great for every company around the globe to just do triple bills for three years: to educate audiences and bring them on a journey".

You may have to give it a rest for a couple of weeks, whilst you recover from the infamous Fresher's Flu, but you'll be back out soon enough.

Give it a rest for a few months before returning to the discussion––this will give your partner time to think about what you've said.

I'm grateful that I don't have to play "Kathleen" all the time and can give it a rest for a while.

Give yourself a rest for a few minutes and stretch your hand.