Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] [prep] the next [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The 1993 event started in York on 14 February and we will report on how they got on in the next issue .
2 She passed on to the next sheet .
3 The squeeze is , in turn , passed on to the next person .
4 Much weakened constitutionally , I passed on to the next stage .
5 It is possible for teachers to keep a personal notebook which does not form part of the record and is not open to subject access , but if information is intended to be used officially and passed on to the next teacher it should be treated in the same way as the formal record .
6 ‘ No idea , ’ replied the young lieutenant , and moved on to the next bed .
7 Er , most officers would have accepted it and moved on to the next subject .
8 After a suitably stern telling off from Mr Grovey ( whose bald head always got redder the angrier he got ) the lesson moved on to the next phase .
9 The young hijacker laughed again and moved on to the next seat .
10 Okay I know we moved on to the next piece last week we will start again on that tomorrow .
11 If the guess was correct the subject was told so and moved on to the next letter .
12 Probably because they had n't re-used they got there by two or three or four years time when they came on to the next level of management the junior management erm we did this with them again and you would begin to find certain skills had evolved and certain certain team strengths had arisen because they do change over the years .
13 He got off the Mini , he that went flying up street , she came out of the next door .
14 When I came out with the next platitude ( ‘ How are you ? ’ ) they lifted and turned towards me .
15 He got off at the next village and waddled away up a street with his bag of guavas .
16 Ursula and Gianni got off at the next station but one , having brought their growing mutual admiration to a startling climax wedged solid among the rocking mass of sober commuters .
17 Mrs Varden turned over to the next page ; then went back again to the bottom line over leaf to be quite sure of the last words ; and then went on reading with an appearance of the deepest interest and study .
18 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 .
19 Leopold 's grudging blessing arrived by post the next day .
20 The sign on his door said Engaged , and she smiled as she crept up to the next landing , where she knew the keyhole window that overlooked his study .
21 I f I shall feel as if we 've been from here cos when I was first married we lived up round the next road .
22 He walked down to the next floor where two men sat working at desks facing each other .
23 The three players walked off to the next tee .
24 Sir Ralph Grunte , ( ‘ the ‘ e ’ is sounded , dear boy , as in Bronte ’ ) stepped out of the next stall with pee on his brightly polished brown brogues .
25 Ianthe was glad when the woman and her child got out at the next station , for not only did she find the conversation embarrassing but she also wanted to think about the moments before her unexpected meeting with Agnes Dalby — moments which she had so far had no chance of reliving or considering .
26 Courier 's only glimmer of hope came when he broke serve in the first game of the third set , but it was only a momentary lapse of concentration by the German , who so likes to win in front of his countrymen and women , as he broke back in the next game .
27 But her host 's calm demeanour as he scribbled a few notes and went on to the next call calmed her fears .
28 She went on to the next cubicle , a simple fractured thumb that even Joe Reynolds had managed to diagnose and set without too much trouble .
29 I went on to the next level to see Midnight Run .
30 Any erm deficiency at the end of the financial year was made up by a rate demand , erm so i the it was n't the same in all municipal undertakings , some of them were allowed to carry forward their balances but Ipswich , whether it was erm , er by law or er a , oh I do n't know what it be , perhaps needed that they got to be , the erm balance of the year had to be balanced at the end of the year , so you had a rate demand and of course that rate demand went on to the next year 's rates .
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