Example sentences of "[verb] him [adv] [prep] the next " in BNC.
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| 1 | We tied his arms behind his back and handed him over to the next village headman we encountered . |
| 2 | ‘ Rather than selling him , we are about to offer James a new and extended contract which will keep him here for the next two or three years . ’ |
| 3 | Impulses of attraction towards beautiful forms or faces troubled him frequently for the next two years at Oxford . |
| 4 | I watched him carefully in the next few days . |
| 5 | If there was no work there , the tramping artisan was fed , given a bed for the night and a few pence to see him on to the next town on the official tramping route . |
| 6 | Swing , he screamed at himself as his arms crashed into the pine , not holding , but the weight of his body already carrying him on in the next arc of his trajectory . |
| 7 | I remember on one occasion the four of us went down to Glastonbury Fair where he sang , but due to a balls-up over the sound and the electricity , they did n't put him on until the next day and that was at about 5.00 in the morning when the sun came through . |
| 8 | Perhaps he thought that if he made a success of the concert party , word would get around amongst show business that here was someone to keep an eye on , and his big chance might come ; that someone important in the music world might come up to him with a contract in his hand and sign him up for the next ten years as a successor to Sir Malcolm Sargeant . |
| 9 | No doubt this ‘ concession ’ was to soften him up for the next examination . |