Example sentences of "[verb] for the next " in BNC.
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1 | They returned to the room where she explained about Philpott 's heart attack and his subsequent convalescence at the Bellevue Hospital where he would remain for the next few days . |
2 | She was heavily pregnant but she was questioned and made to wait for the next twelve hours without food or water . |
3 | I shall just have to wait for the next Guinness Book of Records for the answer . |
4 | Weather conditions precluded this , so he had to wait for the next scheduled plane from Wick to Kirkwall . |
5 | I watched the doors close and then ran upstairs to the empty ticket hall to wait for the next train . |
6 | Furious , she sat down to wait for the next vehicle . |
7 | But when the money runs out and they ca n't afford to pay for any more care patients have to wait for the next financial year . |
8 | However , the jokes are a bit stale for real belly laughs , so if you 've seen him before it 's probably better to wait for the next batch . |
9 | And now we are to wait for the next ethnic war to intervene to salve our pitifully insensitive consciences and our failure to shape and conduct an effective policy : a neat one , no complications , allowing intervention with few , possibly no , losses . |
10 | Putting the thoughts out of his head , he settled back to wait for the next people who could keep the Americans busy . |
11 | We 'd have to wait for the next one then . |
12 | So we had to wait for the next bus , which was six o'clock . |
13 | Messiaen began composing at the age of seven , entering the Paris Conservatoire four years later where he was to remain for the next 11 years , winning four premiers prix including that for composition in 1930 . |
14 | Such was my father 's introduction to Abyssinia where , except for three periods of leave , he was to remain for the next ten years . |
15 | Road we will have to consider though against other schemes also competing for the next waive of funding . |
16 | Our fascinating day among the gentle giants is completed by a drive down to Los Angeles where we will stay for the next two nights in the Anaheim area of the city . |
17 | I could see his jeans , shirts , jerseys , everything he needed to wear for the next two days , neatly folded in a drawer in Edinburgh . |
18 | It could also pay to go for the next larger filter if your pond is alternatively stocked . |
19 | As far as I can see , there is not likely to be anywhere for it to go for the next five or 10 years , except east on the A47 or south on the A6 . |
20 | With four minutes left I was worried — worried whether I would be able to go out and eat for the next week or so . |
21 | This was the end of the first visit and a date , 10 days away , was arranged for the next visit . |
22 | I noticed there are horse treks arranged for the next three days . |
23 | The couple will begin their married life in Cyprus , where Paul , whose home is in Liverpool , has been posted for the next 18 months . |
24 | And after Haley came Presley , Little Richard , and Fats Domino , laying a freeway through popular culture that outraged left and right alike , and down which successive generations of youth were to drive for the next three decades . |
25 | Here we lived for the next fifteen years , with the eighteenth-century kirk across the road , and from my study window at the front a clear thirty-mile view across the Tweed valley to the distant Cheviots . |
26 | During January , six planets are visiting your sign , so to say that life 's likely to be busy , fun and demanding for the next few months is an understatement . |
27 | Individual farmers had come across difficult times and they needed to borrow to finance seed to plant for the next year 's crop . |
28 | Savings accounts in banks were left untouched , but the decree limited for the next six months the amount of cash which could be withdrawn from accounts to a maximum Rbs500 per month , although it authorized the use of bank transfers by individuals for payment to state shops and enterprises . |
29 | After that come more advanced techniques which students need to perform for the next grading . |
30 | It is very important that as you come to the end of one bottle you contact your Homœopath to arrange for the next one to be made up . |