Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [adv] next " in BNC.
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| 1 | I bought some pictures by avant-garde artists , took them home and hung them up next to some Dutch paintings . |
| 2 | Ace once more pulled her down next to him , and his lips found hers . |
| 3 | Well , that did n't mean a thing to me , so she took me out next day to the Champs Elysée , into a very expensive shop . |
| 4 | She 'd tacked a few scraps of old cotton into a baby-gown too and sent it round next door for the new Rattrie baby , born very inconveniently , as it turned out , the day after the funeral , her fit of generosity entirely misplaced , since the child had only lived a few hours and the gown — upon which Odette had worked a few hasty stitches of embroidery — had ended up in the pawnshop — Cara had seen it herself in the window — to help pay , she supposed , for yet another infantile disposal . |
| 5 | He sat her down next to the piano , and tinkled out an arpeggio to announce the performance . |