Example sentences of "reach [prep] the next " in BNC.
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1 | The deadline for bids ended yesterday , and a decision could be reached in the next few weeks . |
2 | If the FMLN demonstrated a " serious and constructive approach " to the UN-supervised peace talks , Bush said , and if a ceasefire and a political settlement could be reached within the next 60 days , the military aid to the government might continue to be withheld . |
3 | She pursed her lips and reached for the next letter on the pile of personal correspondence brought in by her secretary . |
4 | Behind the scenes Paula slipped out of one outfit , letting it fall to the floor , and reached for the next , hanging in the correct order on her clothes rail . |
5 | With a smile he put the rifle down and reached for the next in the stack at his side . |