Example sentences of "[v-ing] [verb] [pron] [art] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 So far no action has been taken against travellers refusing requests to stub-out their cigarettes , and the campaign group is waiting to see what the next move will be .
2 If they do n't respond to me in the next forty eight hours I 'm going to send them a second letter er tel .
3 ‘ I 'm going to make you the next Madonna . ’
4 … commanded his armie to halt , and himselfe went alone to the toppe where , having sighted the Mar del Sur , he knelt down and raising his hands to Heaven , pouring forth mighty praises to God for His great grace in having made him the first man to discover and sight it .
5 Hell , he could n't even ask , having told her the next time she would have to take the initiative , but if she did n't take it soon he was going to go out of his mind !
6 Eddington paused , then replied , " I am trying to think who the third person is . " )
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