Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] [pron] [prep] the next " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having given up all hope of getting hold of a man for herself alone , she would be prepared to share one as the next best thing . |
| 2 | Within the next , er month or so a national consultation is being held within the URC to consider the advice of producing a programme of training for eldership which will be used throughout the call of the church and if there are any suggestions or any proposal that anyone would like to make I shall be very glad to receive them within the next month . |
| 3 | This food was also an invaluable help to passage migrants such as the finches and buntings , helping them put on a few extra grammes of fat to carry them through the next leg of their long journey to winter quarters . |
| 4 | It is more difficult to know whether an animal goes through the experience of at one moment not being able to see a food item , but then being able to see it at the next . |
| 5 | That way , we might be able to achieve something over the next couple of days . ’ |
| 6 | Stoke boss Lou Macari was more subdued as he admitted : ‘ It needed a little spark of magic up front to get us into the next round , but we did n't have that spark tonight . ’ |
| 7 | It is difficult to know what of the next few seconds I remember , or have pieced together , or have been told by Nathan . |