Example sentences of "[noun sg] to the next " in BNC.
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1 | And so he went from day to day , from one business deal to the next , pouring his heart and soul into his land agency business , trying to forget , always trying to forget , but being made to remember all the more . |
2 | Greta 's latest film , The Fires Within , opens this month , but the Italian-English actress is tired of rushing from one movie to the next . |
3 | Devos might have added that Charpentier frequently reinforces his wishes at the ends of sections with verbal indications such as ‘ Passez sans interruption a la suite ’ ( ‘ Continue without interruption to the next movement ’ ) , or ‘ Suivez au Choeur sans interruption ’ ( ‘ Continue with the chorus without interruption ’ ) . |
4 | Also , because it is a natural product , its textures may vary from one batch to the next . |
5 | In the next few minutes the small parties moved in quick spurts from the deep shadow of one warehouse to the next black patch of cover . |
6 | It was as if , owing to the punishment I had received , all the close and companionable cells of my brain had been spaced round the frozen world , so that it took half an hour for intelligence to march from one department to the next . |
7 | A 30minute set seemed to contain only two distinct songs , preferring to veer from one mantra-like rhythm to the next . |
8 | The source coordinates of the stream are found by generating two random whole numbers in the range 1–30 and the direction of movement from one cell to the next is found by generating another random number which can take on one of the values 1 , 2 , 3 or 4 . |
9 | Barnard considered that the energy introduced into the homoeopathic potency during the succussion process stabilized the arrangement of the water polymers and that it was these shape-specific polymers which were built up and passed on from one potency to the next . |
10 | The holes are formed by transferring one stitch to the next needle to the right or left , leaving the empty needle in working position so that it picks up a stitch on the following row . |
11 | But there is no interconnection between these moments : although there is a recognizable Mr Palomar throughout , operating in a recognizably similar environment from one piece to the next , there is no attempt to construct a coherent and consistent account from his scattered observations . |
12 | The remaining passengers — there were not many of them — had in the meanwhile managed to make their way , by scrambling from the outside of one car to the next , to the safety of the solid wooden landing stage . |
13 | ‘ Is the steam pipe the only thing connecting one car to the next ? |
14 | If you follow the electricity poles over the steppe to the next village , the people there are partially settled inside bricks and mortar . |
15 | Imagine a world in which people move from one prisoner 's dilemma to the next ( ie , the real world ) . |
16 | Bravely , she stretched out over the gap to the next stone . |
17 | In his main screen , on high magnification , he saw beyond the Warlords to where the squad upon squad of Imperial Fists were advancing , some under cover of Land Raiders and Rhinos , others leapfrogging squad by squad from one hard-fought nook to the next . |
18 | The cab hit nearly sixty on the long stretch to the next set of lights . |
19 | The hallway was repeated on the first floor , with the entrance to the next flat , and the stairs went on , to stop at a narrow landing , with another door opening from it . |
20 | The wah-wah riff to the next track we looked at , Dragonfly , is shown in fig 6 . |
21 | Leaving Gairloch , the pinky red beach and recharged store , the panoramic journey continued up over the hill by Loch Tollaidh to Poolewe , past Osgood MacKenzie 's Inverewe gardens and along the bleak coast to the next drop at Aultbea . |
22 | With only one passing pound , between the two middle locks , Foxton has in effect two ‘ flights ’ , where locks are separated only by gates ; traffic moves directly from one lock to the next . |
23 | Each node in the structure contains one word and one pointer to the next word in the list . |
24 | This means that if at any stage the required pointer to the next letter does not exist , the search is unsuccessful . |
25 | ‘ The aggrieved consumer needs an accessible local service to which he can take his troubles and where he will receive a realistic appraisal , a measure of help in presenting his case , or a pointer to the next step . |
26 | For the next two hours we flew from tree to tree , grabbing onto creepers to break the fall to the next ancient branch , to land in a pile of ferns and fall on again faster . |
27 | When the women gossip at their looms , they do not speak Tolstoy 's pure peasant Russian , but a dialect that differs from one village to the next . |
28 | They agreed to transport the wheelbarrow on those days when I was able to carry supplies on my back from one village to the next . |
29 | Where a road which bears all the marks of having been laid out by the enclosure commissioners makes , at longish intervals , a sudden right-angled bend , sometimes two bends in quick succession , one can be pretty certain that though it was planned by the commissioners it follows an even older line from one village to the next , a line which had deviated in the same way around the heads of medieval furlongs . |
30 | The precise way in which rural class relationships were acted out could therefore vary considerably from one village to the next according to the predilections of local farmers and landowners . |