Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] [prep] the next [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A Range Rover pulling a horsebox sped towards them round the next bend , straddling the middle of the lane and causing Mossop to swerve through a muddy ditch at the roadside .
2 J.D. had told her on her last visit , when she had handed in the column she had just read , that there had been a large number of letters about Vesta 's contribution and he would be publishing some of them in the next issue .
3 ‘ He 's intending to drop in and have a social drink with a few of them in the next day or so , have lunch or dinner , participate in old boys ’ chat , that sort of thing . ’
4 There was no sign of them in the next field , but ahead of him at the top of the hill he saw the young dog , looking black against the morning sky .
5 We shall look at some of them in the next chapter , but before closing this one it might be pertinent to speculate why it was in St. John 's Gospel , of all places , that we get such stress laid on the Spirit as Paraclete .
6 Claudia sank down on to her bed and tried to shut her ears to the sound of him in the next room .
7 Though Abraham receives the promise of the land of Canaan in Genesis 12 and , by God 's terms , takes possession of it in the next chapter , his descendants do not enter it as a people until the book of Joshua , and the business of conquest is not finished till David is secure on the throne half-way through the second Book of Samuel .
8 But the resurgence of nationalism in Europe and in other parts of the world , in diverse forms , has made this once again a major issue for political analysis , and I shall return to various aspects of it in the next chapter .
9 I hope to have more details for you in the next Journal .
10 But what I 'd like you to do is to go with me during the next couple of hours , have an open mind and erm if I say something which is in an in any way provocative , question me if you want to , cos that 's what we 're here for , to communicate .
11 Me and my missus are actually going out with me in the next couple of weeks ,
12 Your disks should be with you on the next working day after we receive your order .
13 He had expected to sweep Rachel off her feet and carry her off to New Zealand with him on the next sailing , but he had reckoned without her Jewish father and mother , the new Zionism and Rachel herself .
14 ‘ We shall see how we deal with it on the next album , ’ Colin concludes .
15 ‘ If I can get drunk enough on this stuff I might be able to get away with it at the next repatriation board . ’
16 We 'll be previewing the new speedway season , there 's a look at the greyhound news and a round up of all the local leagues , so stay with us for the next hour .
17 The hounds , however , having wriggled under and through the gate , were still running , streaming away from them across the next field as the fox headed for the nearby covert .
18 Isolated in the middle of the pacific Ocean , 3,200 miles from Tahiti , and with a sea-crossing of almost a month stretching out before him to the next port of call , Darwin 's stay in this inhospitable volcanic outcrop must have been one of the lowest points for him on the entire trip .
19 Then it would be her lunchtime , and probably another feed , and after that they 'd send her for her afternoon rest , and then collect the specimens and the data from him for the next day 's test session .
20 ‘ Still , could n't you get away from it for the next week or so — till she 's gone back ? ’
21 Having obtained B , we now select a pivotal element in it for the next step ; the selection is arbitrary except that the element must be nonzero and must not be in the second row , which contains the unit .
22 Where the man was , gone or waiting for him behind the next tree , he had no idea .
23 Daak was waiting for her beyond the next upright .
24 One is that that registered disabled employees and we will be bringing forward further proposals on initiatives to you at the next meeting , and I hope that if you agree , that will be amongst other things with the issue of non-registered disabled employees , and the other consideration in looking at movements in targets and so on , is inevitably the whole job market situation and the opportunities for achieving that .
25 I have placed a request with our technical colleagues for a tape according to your specifications , and expect to be able to send this out to you within the next week or so .
26 I have placed a request with our technical colleagues for a tape according to your specifications , and expect to be able to send this out to you within the next week or so .
27 But erm I 'll get that to you in the next couple of days or so .
28 I am also enclosing a note about the British National Corpus , and shall get the discussed poster to you before the next ESBW event .
29 But er we shall be without him for the next fortnight erm so somebody 'll have to come in and score a few goals for us but often you know , you discover things that erm you never knew were there when you have to fill in gaps that have suddenly arisen .
30 Whether developments in Europe since the Second World War have wrought the sort of constitutional change brought about by the emergence of the Dominions after the First World War , raises exactly this question and we turn to it in the next chapter .
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