Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] the next " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Of course , if you 've now decided that you are n't prepared to look after Emma and Sophie , if you do n't care about their future welfare or happiness , then I suggest you 'd better catch the next plane back to England . ’ |
2 | Right planners , now according to me this is for Thursday , next Thursday week t week one Thursday so homework for Thursday finish writing a list er whoever 's giggling will you calm down of things you believe are important do this in rough and I think we 'd better underline the next bit , bring it to the lesson now , quite seriously if you have only managed to get five or six items at the moment on your list that you think are important , that 's not enough , you really do need to be going for a minimum of ten , and if you ca n't then the next piece of work that we 're going to do in the lesson next week is going to be quite difficult . |
3 | He did not want the next one to start soon . |
4 | It had happened before , she must just plot the next square like painting by numbers . |
5 | ‘ They know they have no option but to stay in the job and try and do better , but the harsh truth is that those who have high production costs and low productivity will not survive the next three or four years of rapid transition . ’ |
6 | Labour would not win the next general election on its own and should accept electoral reform , David Owen , SDP leader , told a Plymouth meeting . |
7 | With current policies the Conservatives will not win the next election ; even with better policies they might not win it . |
8 | Their working day is a succession of lessons for which they have either prepared something interesting , dug out last year 's notes , decided to just do the next bit in ‘ the book ’ , or are unprepared . |
9 | since I am one of those people who do something the wrong way round , if there is the slightest opportunity , I also inserted the needle incorrectly the first time only spotting my mistake when I read on and found that I could not follow the next instruction if my needle was at the back of the work . |
10 | That means he can not meet the next payment on his van and could lose his whole business . |
11 | The taxpayer did not attend the next meeting in January 1991 , having written to the Clerk to the Commissioners seeking an adjournment . |
12 | It helps if it is small , and it is also a great advantage if it can easily reach the next tree without having to climb down to the ground and then climb up again . |
13 | Well do n't I just go the next one great than three ? |
14 | What satisfies one individual may not satisfy the next . |
15 | Michael did not visit the next day , nor the day after . |
16 | Even at the World Cup finals next year there will be an arrangement to alternate coverage of matches , and ITV will not screen the next Olympic Games . |
17 | Specifically , the printer would not accept the next sheet of paper , issuing a form feed instead , and ejecting the new sheet . |
18 | If we ask , how do we best train the next Archbishop of Canterbury , which see is better ? |
19 | Stan has a love of children and his fossils may possibly encourage the next generation to study the subject and continue the search . |
20 | As Geoffrey le Bel said in the preamble to one of his charters , ‘ whatever happens at one point of time will scarcely ever reach the next generation in a reliable and true account unless it is committed to writing . ’ |
21 | If Mr Major , having presided over an economic recovery , should also win the next election , the Tories would come within striking distance of Sir Robert Walpole 's record of 21 unbroken years in office , set between 1721 and 1742 . |
22 | Once this run is completed , Offline will automatically update the next Offline run start time by adding the interval to the current start time . |
23 | To do this , accepting that many visitors from across the world will probably attend the next World Cup , tempted also by the extraordinarily favourable rates of exchange and despite the problems which may still exist in the country , SARFU has to ensure that the majority of South Africans will have a chance to attend the games if rugby is to lose its elitist ‘ white ’ connotations . |
24 | From the touch sensitive computer panel you can pre-set your sauna to automatically start the next day , and you can choose from a selection of five climate temperatures , you also have the added luxury of an AM/FM radio to listen to , there 's a digital clock and heater and there 's container system to add fresh herbs for richer and more exciting steam . |
25 | I can honestly say the next twenty miles was the best paddling experience that I have ever experienced . |
26 | Capture of the Mort Homme would eliminate the most injurious of the French field gun batteries that were crouched behind it , and would effectively dominate the next ridge towards Verdun , the vital Bois Bourrus where the French heavies were concentrated . |
27 | ‘ It 's the right product in the right place at the right time , and the only way you can ever deliver that is if you fully understand your current consumer needs and demands and can accurately anticipate the next ones . ’ |
28 | I do n't throw that evening I wo n't throw at all I wo n't throw the next morning . |
29 | Dodging through wry humour works , too : ‘ I do n't think the next door office have quite your entire thesis on this subject . ’ |
30 | Then Wayne would complain that he could n't memorize the next day 's dialogue if he did n't know what they were filming , and Huston , according to Wayne , replied , ‘ Do n't worry , we 'll improvise . ’ |