Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [prep] the next [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But we were all so stupidly purist then , which obviously changed over the next couple of years , with Peter writing material like Man Of The World and Albatross . |
| 2 | But sometimes he only thought of the next performance . |
| 3 | So his foot went down two steps , and sure enough down came the wardrobe onto his toe and did n't do any damage and then just bounced to the next step down . |
| 4 | Public perception of the war in Europe was of a senseless conflict fought out in the mud and filth of Flanders , with thousands killed each day for the sake of only a few yards of territory soon lost in the next offensive . |
| 5 | As they moved from one to another , they collected meals of pollen and paid for them by becoming covered in excess pollen which they involuntarily delivered to the next flower they visited . |
| 6 | He noted my suggestion and D'Oliveira 's name duly appeared in the next Honours List with , I think , an OBE. |
| 7 | She and two of the Aussies then proceeded to the next floor where guest bedrooms were to be found . |
| 8 | ‘ She says he met someone from the convent on the night that Lady Eleanor died , and that Father Reynard did go to Godstowe but then disappeared until the next morning . ’ |
| 9 | We unpacked our bags , and then relaxed until the next morning . |
| 10 | But Laura herself quietly went in the next day , spent hours cleaning up the mess and advertised for a new manageress . |