Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [v-ing] [prep] the next " in BNC.

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1 wean their foals abruptly and completely ( generally a foal is gradually discouraged from suckling as the next one is on the way , but wo n't leave its mother until it is two or three ) ;
2 He did this , presumably , to ensure that the solutions were thoroughly mixed before proceeding to the next dilution .
3 The equilibrium position for the excited phase is never attained because more torque can be produced by switching to the next phase as the step position is approached .
4 Looking at the total expenditure and the economic projections , ministers decided broadly and in a preliminary way what limits had to be set for spending in the next financial year ( then about nine months away ) .
5 His senses were fading as his whole existence concentrated on taking in the next breath .
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