Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [noun] [prep] the next " in BNC.
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| 1 | I waved Maureen off the next day , telling her I could n't wait to see her again , that I would be counting the days till her return . |
| 2 | The next step would have been to have got my husband to go along — but alas it was too late , which is why I had contact with the next organization , the National Council of One Parent Families . |
| 3 | But the king 's cause attracted a motley crew of discontents and zealots , and placed many moderate men in a dilemma over their allegiance to state or church which dominated politics for the next 150 years . |
| 4 | In July 1973 , after months of preliminary exchanges , a meeting of foreign ministers agreed to proceed with such talks which took place over the next two years . |
| 5 | But , with that unpredictability which makes biology such a fascinating science , it was some biochemists interested in nutrition who laid foundations for the next major advance in the treatment of cancer . |
| 6 | As he took guard for the next delivery , they uttered a communal sigh of relief and turned away from the game . |