Example sentences of "and [vb past] [adv] [prep] the next " in BNC.
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| 1 | Prosecutions for abortion doubled between 1900 and 1910 and doubled again during the next twenty years , but this may merely indicate more vigilance on the part of the authorities rather than increasing incidence . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Humpbacks , sperms and rorquals formed the basis of an extensive antarctic whaling industry , which began in 1904 at a single whaling station on South Georgia and expanded enormously over the next three decades , making use of both shore stations and pelagic fleets . |
| 4 | The costs will be in the region of £30,000 to £60,000 for full optical systems , but entry level systems for hypermedia , CD-ROM , WORM and videodisk technology can be obtained off-the-shelf at the moment , and built up over the next five to ten years . |
| 5 | No movement , no luck With a silent curse he extricated himself from the first trap and moved on to the next |
| 6 | The young hijacker laughed again and moved on to the next seat . |
| 7 | If the guess was correct the subject was told so and moved on to the next letter . |
| 8 | Er , most officers would have accepted it and moved on to the next subject . |
| 9 | ‘ No idea , ’ replied the young lieutenant , and moved on to the next bed . |
| 10 | Everyone enjoyed themselves and looked forward to the next battle of the brains . |
| 11 | But her host 's calm demeanour as he scribbled a few notes and went on to the next call calmed her fears . |
| 12 | He lived and played and wrote and toured frenetically for the next couple of years , working night and day — with just a little help from Benzedrine , Methedrine , and anything else that would speed him up or slow him down . |
| 13 | He made it 6-3 with a 90 break , and after 52 minutes of tactical battling potted the pink for 7-3 and ran away with the next to go five up with six to play . |
| 14 | He made it 6-3 with a 90 break , and after 52 minutes of tactical battling potted the pink for 7-3 and ran away with the next to go five up with six to play . |
| 15 | Blacks ' recent involvement in sport began in the 1950s and continued spasmodically through the next two decades , intensifying as the 1980s approached ; in the spheres in which they opted to compete , many achieved excellence . |
| 16 | They had enough food and wine , and stayed there for the next five days . |
| 17 | Disconsolately , we got back into the rickshaws and set off to the next address . |
| 18 | Without waiting to find out what it meant , she broke into a trot and hurried on round the next corner . |