Example sentences of "[verb] in [noun sg] for the next " in BNC.
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| 1 | That necessary ditching , in all likelihood , will now be done in time for the next election . |
| 2 | I am soaked , cold and not a little lacking in enthusiasm for the next try . |
| 3 | This new fashion for dressing a corpse was to remain in vogue for the next fifty years . |
| 4 | John Hart , Assistant Director ( Curriculum ) comments : ‘ Aspects of two major areas of review will be completed in time for the next Catalogue . |
| 5 | It was the first truly successful undersea cable , continuing in business for the next 24 years . |
| 6 | They worked in silence for the next ten minutes , then Mike said : " Right . |
| 7 | Between 1712 and 1716 the lots were sold to about twenty different persons : the same rents remained in force for the next century . |
| 8 | When acceleration or deceleration is complete the transistor switch is opened and the capacitor can then recharge in preparation for the next speed change . |
| 9 | The sandy beach on Majorca is ideal for flopping on by day in order to recover in time for the next night of action , and what a night it will be in this town that never sleeps ! |
| 10 | In 1285 he was elected prior after the resignation of Thomas de Ringmere , and he remained in charge for the next forty-seven years . |
| 11 | I stayed in bed for the next twenty-four hours , sleeping , drinking a little water , not eating at all , and only rousing myself when Gav arrived back ( from his parents ' , I wrongly assumed ) , loudly declaring himself to be of unsound liver but totally in love . |