Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [prep] the [noun] next " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps you could let me know at the meeting next Wednesday . |
| 2 | When I got to the theatre next day someone had laid a dirty red carpet from the dressing-room door to the spot where I normally changed . |
| 3 | I got into the seat next to him and he quickly drove off , heading out of the village and down the road towards the Orne bridges , leaving a cloud of dust following close behind , no doubt attracting the attention of the German gunners and mortars a short distance away across the fields . |
| 4 | I sank into the chair next to him and groaned . |
| 5 | I get from the Co-op next door . |
| 6 | I looked at the buttons next to the fruit stall because what I usually do I go and get the fruit and vegetables , if Jim 's on the right shift he takes them home , otherwise I buy them while it 's quieter , the man keeps them for me , I go straight across the leisure centre to soft clay cos it 's only open on Wednesdays and then on the way back one of them walks |
| 7 | ‘ I spoke to the people next door at number 26 and they get mail intended for the other number 26 , ’ he said . |
| 8 | ‘ I start at the Co-op next Monday , just till Christmas . |
| 9 | I ca n't remember what I did with the body next . |
| 10 | With the huge shaggy Kodiak bounding around me , I plodded down the path next morning in Mrs Knelle 's son 's wading boots . |
| 11 | After they 'd gone , I sat near the front next to Nick and looked round . |
| 12 | At the w end on the N wall is a balcony with a grille which led into the palace next door . |
| 13 | Gervase Jackson-Stops has also come to the aid of Stowe , with An English Arcadia 1600 – 1990 , an exhibition of designs and watercolours of gardens in the care of the National Trust which opens in the USA next year . |
| 14 | She was n't quick enough to let go and it overbalanced her and she plunged into the water next to him . |
| 15 | Among his young parishioners was Whittington 's famous son , William Sturgeon , the physicist who lived in the cottage next to the Rectory and befriended the Horton family . |
| 16 | It was my friend Nellie who lived in the yard next to ours . |
| 17 | She sits on the train next to you , a little shabbily dressed in a dark blue overcoat , plain of face and with a hairstyle that is practical rather than glamorous . |
| 18 | She lives in the house next to the Zosers . |
| 19 | She reaches for the shelf next to the bed . |
| 20 | As you drive about the countryside next weekend , and especially if you find yourself approaching a town or village once famous for its market days , look out for places along the route where flanking hedges stand back several yards off the road . |
| 21 | She looked at the postcard next , her brows lifting in delight . |
| 22 | She went to the bathroom next and peed loudly . |
| 23 | Apart from having a detective , who lodged in the room next door at Trinity , he lived like everyone else — except that yet again his course was interrupted . |
| 24 | TV aerials : one of the drama groups did a sketch about James Logie Baird who invented the television , and the man who lodged in the room next door to him kept on seeing pictures flashing on his wall and they dragged him off to the lunatic asylum 'cos they thought he was seeing things , hallucinating . |
| 25 | I do n't mind you talking to the person next to you but keep the noise down please . |
| 26 | The magnitude of excursion of the mirror was read aloud by a second observer ( watching the projected light ) to an assistant who wrote on the drum next to the appropriate signal . |
| 27 | You know , just so you know what it is , so when you come into the lesson next week you 'll be able to sit down and attempt it . |
| 28 | This was what the bear-leader seemed to be asking of the passenger he now approached , the man who sat in the seat next to the doors . |
| 29 | Then she sat on the bed next to Sarah . |
| 30 | First , Matthew 's secretary , the girl who works in the office next door , turned up for work as usual this morning ; she lives a few miles out and she knew nothing of what had happened . ’ |