Example sentences of "[verb] [num] [prep] the next [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lancashire had a point lead over Durham after the morning foursomes 3–2 but after new county champion Greg Helsby had halved his opening singles , they lost three of the next four , Southport and Ainsdale 's England international Raife Hutt , losing his to Craig Kilgour of Ravensworth 3&2 . |
| 2 | But he soon got into his stride , and began to develop a whole bestiary of characters who were to delight millions for the next twenty-three years . |
| 3 | Crucially though — in the title year we then hit very good form , winning 7 of the next 8 matches . |
| 4 | Hendry , winner of six titles this season , shrugged off the setback and won three of the next four frames for his first Irish final in three years . |
| 5 | Sir Victor Sassoon , who had waited so long to own a Derby winner , won three of the next seven runnings . |
| 6 | The Derbyshire professional dropped the first frame , but then won five of the next six . |
| 7 | Hendry rallied after the break , winning four of the next five frames to trail 7-6 , but his countryman steadied to take the next two frames and seal victory . |
| 8 | Hendry , however , won two of the next three frames , compiling a break of 67 in the seventh to lead by one at tea . |
| 9 | Up 3–1 in the first set , she conceded 12 of the next 13 points and , at one stage in the second set , she lost another 14 consecutive points . |