Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] for the next [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Ian Jack , my guide for the next part of the trip , was waiting for me with his new vehicle .
2 Mid-year , they present the strategic thinking for the next edition of their rolling five-year plan , and in November they present the five-year plan itself and their budget for the next year .
3 Aunt Louise was seeking in her mind for the next verse , but it had gone .
4 She knew it with the first note she sang , she knew it as she walked jerkily across the stage in a parody of her usual smooth-flowing stride , she knew it as she was forced to search her mind for the next line of a song she knew by heart .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 ‘ We will want to monitor her health for the next month or two at least before letting her return to England . ’
8 If the answer was ‘ stoppin' ‘ , the labourer would be given an extra shilling to fasten his contract for the next year , but he still had the rest of the day off to attend the merrymaking at the Hirings .
9 Clearly he was saving his powder for the next negotiating battle in the GATT talks .
10 Richmond said McHale was already planning his side for the next campaign .
11 For more than half an hour Adam took Billie through his plan for the next stage of their self-initiated assignment .
12 They all sat around , reminding each other of things they all remembered , each waiting his cue for the next reminiscence to be slotted in .
13 Even if he survived the present crisis with its unusually heavy demands on resources , there were still a few weeks to go before he received his allocation for the next year .
14 He spent the interval just sitting in his dressing room , gathering his strength for the next act .
15 When the couple had gone upstairs to bed , Mr Stephens packed his bag for the next day 's outing , bolted the doors firmly — for many of the men stayed in Cockermouth drinking for three or four days and would roam the streets at night looking for somewhere to sleep — and then , as if to atone for those first designs he had on Emily , he picked out Silas Marner from his bookshelf and wrapped it up as a present for her .
16 On Sunday 6th we have a free day — a much needed respite to enable us to prepare some of our work for the next week — but in the evening we went to dinner with from the embassy , as well as with two senior visitors from London , one from the British Council ( , who is responsible for all Chinese visits ) and one from the Foreign Office .
17 Our plan for the next day was to attempt the Austrian route on the north face of les Courtes .
18 Two ideas over-large for reconciliation are fronting each other now , and there 'll be no peace until there 's been — no , ’ he checked himself , ‘ I wo n't say a settlement , but at least a temporary losing and winning that shall silence us both until we get our breath for the next bout .
19 Your choice for the next Lord of the Manor .
20 remember that it is up to you what you include on your schedule The more accurately you can assess your expenditure for the next year , the easier it should prove to keep on top of your finances .
21 The whole secret is to get over the first round and then improve your display for the next game . ’
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