Example sentences of "[v-ing] the next " in BNC.
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| 1 | For what Mrs Maugham thought one week to be wholly disgraceful , she was praising the next , and with no apparent consciousness of discrepancy . |
| 2 | According to Burrows , Software AG is building the next generation of distributed programs with graphical front-ends . |
| 3 | The first members of the teams run up to the suitcases and put everything on , run round the back of the rest of the team and then take everything off and put it back in the suitcase before running back and touching the next member of the team who repeats the process . |
| 4 | I 've seen him like this in the library — grim as hell one minute , chortling the next . ’ |
| 5 | The program proceeds by incrementing POINTER , picking up the next delay value from the acceleration table and waiting until the step interval is complete , before generating the next excitation change . |
| 6 | Phoning the next day quoting my reference number to say the flight would not go ahead due to a change of circumstances , a long delay ensued . |
| 7 | Wallers , masons , builders and slaters ; those engaged building and maintaining water races ; surface carters , and labourers who might one day find themselves cutting grass for the mine horses and shovelling tailings or road repairing the next — all fitted into the day-worker class . |
| 8 | Can you please return this to stock for use in completing the next order ? |
| 9 | Meanwhile , obviously she wants us to get on with completing the next issue . ’ |
| 10 | But I 've never had a sponsor and all that cash went back into financing the next three years . ’ |
| 11 | You have to be careful not to add too many of course , ending up knitting the next size . |
| 12 | The US Energy Department announced a five-year , $103m agreement with the Sematech semiconductor consortium to develop equipment for producing the next generation of chips : its Sandia National Laboratories , near Albuquerque , New Mexico will contribute the materials database and the expertise in advanced systems design needed to improve performance and reliability and Sematech will provide manufacturing expertise to the five-year programme . |
| 13 | Microtus makes her nest underground in a burrow , so she can safely bring her young into the world when they are still at an early stage of their development , and then within a few hours , start on the business of producing the next litter . |
| 14 | Oddly , the think-tank that seems closest to catching the next intellectual wave is the one whose collapse seemed most logical a year ago . |
| 15 | Flavia walked away from the Fourniers ' house seeing the next stage of her course . |
| 16 | I 'd come so far without looking from side to side , only seeing the next qualification up , that by the time I began to feel closed in it was too late . |
| 17 | I now look forward to seeing the next consultation document , which I believe will appear in the next month or two . |
| 18 | Doctor , as you 're finished would you mind seeing the next ? |
| 19 | He was truly considering hanging the next carcase from a gibbet at the side of the road . |
| 20 | Stephen was already mentally tackling the next task in a crowded schedule , riffling through the papers on his desk . |
| 21 | The internal changes in productive post-artisanal relations in literature are especially significant in understanding the next market phase . |
| 22 | After conceding two quick strikes , Clark fouled off four pitches in a row before blasting the next into centre field . |
| 23 | A vintage horse-drawn tram from Sheffield , complete with horse , is shown in a dramatic Victorian Street setting of 1885 , together with a steam tram dating from the same year , and a steam tram trailer — representing the next stage in the development of this form of transport . |
| 24 | Mr Vaclav Havel , the Czechoslovak opposition leader , and the still ruling Communist Party were immersed in crisis talks on the shape of a new coalition government as the prospect of Mr Havel becoming the next president appeared to strengthen . |
| 25 | MR VACLAV Havel , the Czechoslovak opposition leader , and the still ruling Communist Party were immersed in crisis talks on the shape of a new coalition government late last night as the prospect of Mr Havel becoming the next president appeared to strengthen . |
| 26 | EAST Germany 's vast security police apparatus , once a fearsome state within a state , looks like becoming the next centre of Stalinist power to fall to the country 's ‘ people power ’ revolution . |
| 27 | Erm bookies yesterday slashed odds on Prince William becoming the next king because of an exclusive Sun story , I do n't think . |
| 28 | ‘ For two years I lived with a girl named Susan , who I wrote ‘ Medicine Bottle ’ ( 'Down Colorful Hill ’ 's harrowing stand-out ) about , ’ he says , circuitously explaining the next album . |
| 29 | Hammond was clearly in very poor health when he made his will in 1657 , dying the next year , not long before the protector , his old colleague and then commander . |
| 30 | I left school one day and was out in the fields muckspreading the next . |