Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] next " in BNC.
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| 1 | The passage was not some ghastly simile of war or territorial domination ( though heaven knows what the Iranians would have made of it ) , but just a pictorial explanation of the passage North said he read them next , from the third chapter of Galatians : ‘ Know ye therefore that they which are of faith , the same are the children of Abraham . ’ |
| 2 | The organist and I finished more or less together and I turned to him for reassurance as I announced my next song : ‘ And now , ‘ ’ Summer Time' ’ . ' |
| 3 | Having kept many spiny eels , I only undid the bag a little to inject water in slowly , but made my next mistake in not tying the bag up again . |
| 4 | Henry found himself next to the |
| 5 | Charity 's was utterly relaxed and quite level as she posed her next question . |
| 6 | as if in answer to her thoughts , The Times helped her next morning . |
| 7 | She found herself next to Petion , who was trying to pick off men on the nearest freighter . |
| 8 | But when they were sitting at the oval table in the dining-room , eating Mrs Purry 's admirable steak and kidney pudding and drinking a full-bodied Burgundy , Penelope found herself next to Rupert , who talked very pleasantly about Italy , remembering that Penelope was shortly to visit Rome with the parish party , and told her of things she ought to see and restaurants where she might eat . |
| 9 | ‘ It must have been in the forest — ’ Joan said dreamily ‘ — because that is where they found him next day . |
| 10 | Some time later I found myself next to him at a dining-club . |
| 11 | However , he fully redeemed himself next time out at Newbury when he gave 2st to Springholm and beat him with a bit in hand . |
| 12 | After drying her hair Ruth tied it back from her face with a white velvet ribbon and planned her next move . |
| 13 | The high priest of Conceptual Art took a cross-section of works from the museum 's collection and chicly installed them next to a range of wall-texts . |
| 14 | ‘ The senator obviously just wants us to drown his children so they ca n't embarrass him when the time comes to run for President , ’ she told me next morning . |
| 15 | Lerissa had weighed anchor ( breaking a 56lb Danforth in the process , her owner told me next day ) and was wandering around the anchorage looking for a new parking place . |
| 16 | You told me next Wednesday next Tuesday . |
| 17 | It suffered its next severe blow in 1968 , when it was left on the shelf after a round of mergers from which the British banking industry emerged in the state it remained in until this year . |
| 18 | The Kitty Kat Club would n't allow an unescorted woman inside , so Jacqui inveigled her next date into taking her . |
| 19 | I told her next door you 'd be coming , but I did n't think you 'd be so long about it . |
| 20 | The Ipswich forwards were out-scrummaged by the solid Stortford pack and it was from a push-over try after 20 minutes of the second half that Stortford scored their next points . |
| 21 | She imagined him next morning parading in his gallery , cosseting his reputation , toadying to his rich clients , dissociating himself from whatever unpleasantness the Josephs faced . |
| 22 | She also arranged their next move , to an apartment in the Rauhensteingasse in the centre of Vienna . |
| 23 | Willie followed him next door into a chemist 's shop and then into a grocery shop . |
| 24 | He could n't remember what he had done with his bike when he got to the Fletchers ' , left it there and collected it next day perhaps , but he could remember most of the rest of it . |
| 25 | When Huston began his next project , Freud , he was enthusiastic to have Clift play the title role . |
| 26 | She then noticed that his eyes had narrowed while surveying her critically , and she heard his next words with apprehension . |
| 27 | When Gates heard it next , at the end of a three-man lunch with Casey on October 9th ( North made ‘ a cryptic comment about Swiss accounts and the contras ’ ) , he took it slightly more seriously , and asked Casey about it . |
| 28 | Imagine our laughter and hilarity when the same dear friend began our next meeting by saying he wanted to share something before we began , and went on : ‘ This morning , as I was praying , the Lord gave me the gift of tongues . ’ |
| 29 | It was not long before I started my next voyage , on 7th September , 1710 , as captain of my own ship this time . |
| 30 | He almost lost her next words . |