Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adv] for the next " in BNC.
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| 1 | He told me , before I first went to England in 1947 , to make sure I came back for the next Australian season so that I would be eligible for selection for the '48 tour . |
| 2 | I sat up for the next few nights , my head poking out of the back skylight of the loft , my ears straining for the tinkle of glass breaking or muffled curses , or the more usual signal of the birds being disturbed and taking flight , but nothing more happened . |
| 3 | We did so for the next three years . |
| 4 | They holed up for the next two days in Leatherslade Farm House … at Oakley twenty seven miles away . |
| 5 | A curt note arrived shortly afterwards from Mauve , telling him to stay away for the next two months . |
| 6 | He was also afraid that when he turned up for the next practice , Amber and Jeopardy 's argument would be resolved , and he would no longer be required . |
| 7 | ‘ When you 've finished , it 'll look like a snooker table , ’ he said cheerfully , and , reversing deftly , he went back for the next lot . |
| 8 | Before he sets off for the next stage , he 's sharing his seafaring experiences . |
| 9 | A few years later , the Farrers moved the flourishing business to premises over the Empire Meat Company in The Ox Row at the side of the Market Place and it continued there for the next thirty years . |