Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] 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 | ‘ It must have been in the forest — ’ Joan said dreamily ‘ — because that is where they found him next day . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | ‘ 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | You told me next Wednesday next Tuesday . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Willie followed him next door into a chemist 's shop and then into a grocery shop . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | And when supper was ready he bade his knights take their seats , and he took the leper by the hand , and seated him next himself , and ate with him out of the same dish . |
| 12 | The taximan made a muck of it — took me next door to the Duke of York 's Headquarters instead , silly basket . |
| 13 | I was even more impressed with the jacket 's performance when I wore it next to my skin — it has an antibacterial finish to the fleece which makes it suitable for this purpose . |
| 14 | Boon duly got it next day and took his average to a Bradmanesque 86 . |
| 15 | When did you next go through the Close ? ’ |
| 16 | It was not an efficient rig in the modern yachting sense , and even with the headsail set to a bowsprit , it gave her next to no windward performance . |
| 17 | Sole contender to get over the 23rd fence at the first attempt in a huge pile-up in 1967 , the moderate , blinkered Foinavon held on to his unexpected lead all the way to the winning post , seven lonely fences later , to beat Honey End with Red Alligator , who won it next year , third . |
| 18 | Radio , television and the evening newspaper carried reports of it that day and the morning newspapers carried them next day . |
| 19 | Yeah she said her next door neighbour |
| 20 | ‘ No , I said it next , boy . |
| 21 | Reynolds attempted it next and reached the Bower climbing from the bottom — alas only to be benighted and top-rope rescued . |
| 22 | She blew on the cigar and held it next to my skin . |
| 23 | She hauled out her ID , held it next to her captain 's shoulder patch . |