Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] for [art] next " in BNC.
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1 | Furious , she sat down to wait for the next vehicle . |
2 | ‘ Well , exhausted or not , you wo n't be getting much sleep for the next four days . |
3 | Delegates to the signing conference in Lucerne warned that funding for environmental projects would be extremely constrained for the next five to 10 years . |
4 | The Livingstones and Crichtons did this in 1439 , when they seized James II and then settled down to squabble for the next decade ; the Boyds did the same thing with James III ; and Angus found time , despite his matrimonial problems with Margaret Tudor , to get possession of James V in 1526 and dominate politics for the last two years of the minority . |
5 | But as you 've got a long wait for the next production , let's move on to the town itself . |
6 | The patient recovered but needed further glucose infusions for recurring hypoglycaemia and remained somewhat confused for the next 48 h . |
7 | Fortunately for Napoleon III , Alexander II was so involved for the next six years with the internal reconstruction of his Empire , which the Crimean War had shown to be lamentably weak , that he had no time for a ‘ forward ’ policy in Europe which might thwart French designs . |
8 | Again , not everyone — and surely not McGeechan — would view with any great enthusiasm the prospect of returning to the previous law and the spectacle of sundry sides , but England especially , so often merely playing for the next scrum . |
9 | After another couple of hymns and an anthem , they go down to prepare for the next service . |
10 | No-one in the England camp was prepared to say whether there was less longing for the next tour of the Caribbean or to Pakistan , where the proposed 1996–97 series seems safely enough into the future . |
11 | The weather forecast is good and rain is not expected for the next few days . |
12 | Each time one hip thrusts forwards , the other draws back by an equal amount and is thus cocked for the next punch . |
13 | You are not training for the next Olympics , just getting a little fitter and making your heart work more efficiently and become stronger . |
14 | ‘ Oh , just make sure we 're not disturbed for the next half-hour , will you ? ’ |
15 | The price list agreed by masters and men in 1787 was generally observed for the next twenty years and with employment brisk , knitters were able to earn , up to 1810 , 14 to 15s ( 70-75p ) a week for a twelve- to thirteen-hour day : too much for their own good , according to a local clerical magistrate . |
16 | Because of Berkeley 's criticisms of them , Locke 's views on language and abstract ideas , views which were implicit in the discussion of nominal essences , are best left for the next chapter . |
17 | What pulls Sugar ( and the innocent bystander ) through is their stunningly simplistic pop prowess and the fact that some of the new material — already recorded for the next album — is actually better than ‘ Copper Blue ’ . |
18 | ‘ Chapman was essentially a designer , an artist , who was always looking for the next design , something different , ’ says Mr Nearn . |
19 | This may have brought comfort to some but statistically it was as risky as playing Russian roulette , and I laid off smoking for the next seven years . |
20 | Next morning , through the sheets of rain , another glimpse of Scottish eighteenth-century life : the men of the Macleods left the castle early bound for the next large sea-loch south of Dunvegan , Loch Bracadale , to say goodbye to emigrants bound for America . |
21 | Road we will have to consider though against other schemes also competing for the next waive of funding . |
22 | Thomas believes that only four teams should automatically qualify for the next World Cup — the host nation ( probably South Africa ) , the two finalists ( Australia and England ) and the winner of the third-place play-off ( New Zealand ) . |
23 | We deliver parcels , all parcels for Grattans and we also deliver for the Next Directory as well . |
24 | Putting the thoughts out of his head , he settled back to wait for the next people who could keep the Americans busy . |
25 | From there he was transferred to a prison in Rabat , where he was severely tortured for the next three days . |
26 | Now preparing for the next ten years , Stevo refuses to be predictable . |
27 | We are now preparing for the next critical round . |
28 | David called Mick Ronson and Woody Woodmansey ( after making ‘ The Man Who Sold The World ’ , they had returned to Hull where they lived ) and invited them back to prepare for the next album , ‘ Hunky Dory ’ . |
29 | I ca n't wait for the next get-together , and the thought of pulling on that old white shirt again excites me . |
30 | Like everyone else who has attended the Cathay Pacific Hongkong Bank Sevens , I ca n't wait for the next one . |