Example sentences of "[verb] their [noun] [prep] the next " in BNC.
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| 1 | They did n't appear to mind me playing a double game , allying with each in turn , then becoming their opponent at the next round . |
| 2 | Most people find it easy to drink large quantities of calorific drinks , sweet or alcoholic , without in any way lessening or delaying their appetite for the next meal — and these drinks , and sugar itself , are perhaps the ultimate example of fibre-free calories . |
| 3 | should now have received their list for the next two months . |
| 4 | As it was , some 50,000 soldiers were to lose their lives during the next few months in fruitless attacks on Chunuk Bair . |
| 5 | Wright , full of vigour and invention , was the motivating force as the Gunners made their way into the next round , where they must travel to Scarborough two days before Christmas . |
| 6 | By law they have to ballot their members in the next couple of years on whether they can keep their political funds , through which they give money to the party . |
| 7 | ‘ Those people — and thousands of them went through the proper procedure — will be contacted later this month and given the opportunity to purchase their tickets for the next home game . ’ |
| 8 | The four European factories must show their efficiency over the next year , especially by selling their products to clients outside of IBM , Winkelmann said . |
| 9 | It remains to be seen what precise form of words are agreed by the 12 heads of government to express their commitment to the next stage of monetary union . |
| 10 | They certainly fancied their chances in the next event : swimming . |
| 11 | His wife , Elizabeth , has told Mollie that they did not really get the view that it was coming their way until the next week ; but , in fact , it was . |
| 12 | The resources are allocated periodically at a review meeting which is preceded by individual project leaders assessing their own progress and estimating their needs for the next period . |
| 13 | All creatures need sleep to replenish their energies for the next awakening . |
| 14 | And maybe turn their thoughts to the next ? |
| 15 | Answer guide : Because they will change their form in the next year , in the former case to cash and in the latter normally to services . |
| 16 | Bann have the two best teams in Ireland chasing their scalp in the next six days . |
| 17 | If any of the three MP 's mentioned in this article would like to dispute the truth of the comments , we will gladly print their views in the next Ulster Dawn . |
| 18 | ABOUT 400,000 people will lose their jobs over the next 15 months before the unemployment rate peaks , according to the National Westminster Bank yesterday . |
| 19 | A total of 400 workers at Brunner Mond soda ash company in Northwich , Cheshire , will lose their jobs over the next two years , reducing the workforce to 650 . |
| 20 | Yesterday , the FA also studied film of Saturday 's ill-tempered north London derby and will issue their findings within the next 24 hours once they have received referee Alf Buksh 's report . |
| 21 | Very few of those who were initially hostile to Eugénie were to change their opinion in the next 18 years , and in the case of some , only death ended an enduring aversion to the Empress . |
| 22 | Well they , they said at that meeting they 'd hoped to have their system for the next one which is the seventeenth October |
| 23 | After a heavily-publicised week on the slopes of Lech with their mother , the Princess of Wales , the princes are likely to join their father for the next part of their Easter holiday . |
| 24 | This proved sufficient until the reign of Charles I. He was one of ‘ the sticklers in the last Parliament ’ pricked sheriff in 1625 to prevent their election to the next ( although he was able to secure that of his son for New Shoreham ) , and in the following summer he was removed from the Sussex commission of the peace , to which he had been appointed only in 1624 . |
| 25 | In the current market , availability of funds presents no problem for house purchase ; many fixed rate mortgages are on offer from a wide range of lending institutions enabling prospective purchasers to stabilise their out-goings for the next one to two years . |
| 26 | Leeds , however , did not heed that warning , and paid the ultimate price in the 59th minute , when Rangers ensured their passage to the next phase of the competition . |
| 27 | Unless there is regular guidance given to parents through workshops and school produced booklets the arrival home of the reading book will be seen as little more than an opportunity to check when the teacher last heard their child read and a chance to rush their child to the next stage on the reading scheme . |
| 28 | To this end the Object-Oriented Cobol Task Group was set up by the American National Standards Institution in 1990 and will report back sometime this year with recommendations that will eventually find their way into the next version of ANSI Cobol around 1997 . |