Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] the next [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We continued talking for well over an hour , duly keeping the next appointment waiting . |
| 2 | ‘ For two years I lived with a girl named Susan , who I wrote ‘ Medicine Bottle ’ ( 'Down Colorful Hill ’ 's harrowing stand-out ) about , ’ he says , circuitously explaining the next album . |
| 3 | She fussed , gave advice which she laughingly contradicted the next minute , and talked enthusiastically about the business she had just initiated . |
| 4 | There is a ‘ loop ’ ( ( 5 ) d-(5)f ) while the listener establishes the siting of the aerial but having established the options the speaker then goes on to indicate the next step of the route — ( ( 5 ) i ) . |
| 5 | I 'd come so far without looking from side to side , only seeing the next qualification up , that by the time I began to feel closed in it was too late . |
| 6 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 7 | A punch would be delivered and Ricky , thinking this had ended the row would take himself off to bed only to find the next minute that Minton was emptying a bottle of water over him . |
| 8 | The good news here is that because the suppliers have to sell large numbers of a low-cost product to recover development costs and so fund the next round of products — despite what Atex claim when they make their conference pitches — these companies have a distinct interest in making the products better , cheaper and faster . |
| 9 | The eye can not rest on one thing , as in traditional circus , but you are constantly seeking the next thrill . |
| 10 | And Maastricht promises to make the Europe-machine turn still faster because it pre-emptively convokes the next set of constitutional talks for 1996 . |
| 11 | .. ’ Mortimer confesses that he thinks Labour wo n't be near large enough to form the next government . |
| 12 | It 'll be interesting to see if I 'm still on this basic-guitar tack when we go in to record the next Tin Machine album . |
| 13 | Long may this continue , but I am sure that we are robust enough to weather the next downturn when it comes . ’ |
| 14 | Sadly the weather was not good enough to fly the next day , so we decided to visit Tbilisi , the capital of Georgia , for a taste of real life . |
| 15 | I think to myself that I can serve in opposition , make my case and perhaps win the next election , so I accept the result . |
| 16 | We settle down to watch the next film . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | So did the next rumour . |
| 19 | Nobody witnessed Georgina 's fall and her body was only discovered the next morning . |
| 20 | So begins the next round in a saga that began more than 20 years ago . |
| 21 | Rush out and get one — or at least be sure not to miss the next edition out soon . |
| 22 | It had happened before , she must just plot the next square like painting by numbers . |
| 23 | The fetch phase involves extracting the contents of the store location referred to by the program counter , and decoding it into an operation code portion , specifying an operation to be carried out , and an operand portion , specifying a store address ( whose numeric value we will indicate as The program counter is then incremented by one , to point to the next store location in sequence , since this normally holds the next instruction to be executed . |
| 24 | With current policies the Conservatives will not win the next election ; even with better policies they might not win it . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | That means he can not meet the next payment on his van and could lose his whole business . |
| 28 | ‘ Maybe we could meet when you 're not riding the next day . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Players like myself and skipper Alan McDonald can play our part by lending our experience to the young players coming through to form the next World Cup side . |
| 30 | The taxpayer did not attend the next meeting in January 1991 , having written to the Clerk to the Commissioners seeking an adjournment . |