Example sentences of "[vb mod] [vb infin] [prep] the next [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The comfort is that thanks to continental Europe 's recession and the Bundesbank 's slow trimming of interest rates , most European bond yields should fall over the next year , increasing the appeal of gilts . |
| 2 | At the same time , scientists are building computer models of ocean circulation but full three-dimensional models must wait for the next generation of powerful computers . |
| 3 | And that 's something we must do before the next meeting so that I can answer the questions , cos we do n't really know at this moment . |
| 4 | Jump onto the lift to your right , then on the second lift , and finally onto a platform ( watch out for the bare wires ) , climb down the site of this second building if you wish to collect a couple of records , but it 's quicker and safer to climb up the purple wall above you and climb the four ladders , grab the crate and jump onto the platform on your left , kill the mugger , climb the ladder and grab another crate , climb another ladder , then another kill the workman in the process , run across to the right , jump before you touch the wire and you should land on the next platform . |
| 5 | Now we must look to the next stage of development . |
| 6 | Detectives investigating the death of Tanya Probyn must decide in the next hour whether to continue to question her husband , or release him . |
| 7 | Okay and that sh we should have in the next day or two . |
| 8 | An Observer/Harris poll said yesterday that 58 per cent of its sample thought Mrs Thatcher should retire before the next election , including 15 per cent of Conservative voters . |
| 9 | Our lifestyles dictate that a weekly shop at the local supermarket will suffice , and therefore supplies must last until the next excursion . |
| 10 | The need to assess the likelihood of possible future changes in the climates of the world provides a strong reason for encouraging research on these problems , and is reinforced by the recognition that human activities are developing towards a scale from which significant effects on world climate might arise within the next century … |
| 11 | The little shop had been arranged as what I have seen described as a mini-hypermarket , so I found a basket and busied myself with collecting what supplies I thought I might need for the next couple of days . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've taken another envelope : it 'll do for the next batch of typescript . ’ |
| 13 | You start , you play this game , I 'll join in the next game , okay ? |
| 14 | They 'll go into the next release of Motif . |
| 15 | That 'll change on the next record as I 'll have a say in the writing . ’ |
| 16 | Re Reg er er , er say we had er say , twenty ton o twenty ton of oats come in and we soon used them up before the next lot , I 'll start on the next lot he , the sample man 'd come in , you know , sample in come them oats he 'd come up perhaps , when they come in , check the first two or three sacks with me , you see , and then I 'd have to get a rubber get a bowl full of oats , bowl full of whole oats put into the rubber , see and get a bowl full of whole and put them through the crusher and crush the main , like , you know , like we used to have , just squeeze them , you know crack them |
| 17 | Nevertheless , if a good sleep is imperative , say before an important meeting , then a short-acting hypnotic might be helpful ( it needs to be short-acting or its effects might last into the next waking period ) . |
| 18 | We were both disappointed but Nellie said we could wait until the next time . |
| 19 | John wanted to be in bed so that the night would be over quickly and he could move off the next morning ; Mr Stephens had a neighbour who would lend them a handcart and John wanted to be able to push the furniture the eight miles uphill to Crossbridge , settle it , and return the handcart the same day . |
| 20 | City experts say profits could halve over the next year as the other supermarket chains eat into Gateway 's market share . |
| 21 | And botanists fear a quarter of the world 's flora could vanish in the next century , so it 's vital the garden continues to help the plant kingdom grow and flourish . |
| 22 | I know he could walk in the next lesson and things would be perfectly OK . |
| 23 | But he seemed to be about to ring off , and I said I 'd go round the next day . |
| 24 | Suzie loved window-shopping , so was n't there a possibility that she might be here , that her quest could end in the next hour or so and she would be spared the ordeal of seeing Rune Christensen again ? |
| 25 | So we thought we 'd walk to the next stop , and then we see this bag on the floor . |
| 26 | I 'd come round the next lap and see the black line I 'd just laid . |
| 27 | Just as I was trying to find a hole in the hedge , so that I could get into the next field , I saw another giant coming towards me . |
| 28 | She had been reluctant to put it away , wishing she had no other commitments so that she could continue with the next chapter and looking forward to getting down to work again the following morning . |
| 29 | Irregular things may happen on the next stage , the 200 kilometres to Strasbourg . |
| 30 | They favoured unitary authorities for most of England though , as we shall explain in the next chapter , this recommendation was never implemented . |