Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [vb past] [art] next " in BNC.

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1 Allitt was arrested on 21 May and released the next day .
2 William was given command of a schooner and spent the next 6 years trading on Lake Erie .
3 In the event Labour received marginally more votes than the Tories , in an election in which the two parties took a larger share of the total votes than ever before , but because of the geography of electoral support in relation to constituency boundaries it was the Tories who gained the majority of seats in Parliament and formed the next government .
4 Then he picked up Darmid 's sword and met the next grypesh with a savage thrust that disembowelled it .
5 He knows that individual managerial excellence can be achieved one day and lost the next .
6 She was forced to withdraw from the next event and missed the next few weeks of the Tour .
7 She had phoned in sick straight after she 'd got home that dreadful morning and spent the next couple of days trying to come to terms with what had happened , but there was no way she could ever accept what Luke had done , how he had used her in that unscrupulous way .
8 Rab then , his watch gone , a new hard concentration ; short shrift , he won that game but lost the next and back to nothing .
9 In 1975 I answered an ad in Spare Rib and spent the next nine years in a feminist photography group where politics as well as photography was on the agenda .
10 Twomey took away one plate and laid the next , in the centre of which a neat pile of spinach kept its cool shape immaculate .
11 Johns made a second-half appearance for the Reserves in a goalless draw at Darlington and caught the next train back to London .
12 The bowler adjusted his line and dropped the next one on leg stump , on the half-volley .
13 It has been suggested that Bede , in order to synchronize diverse chronological tradition , ‘ considered the whole year of the Incarnation , in which a king died , as his last year and reckoned the next year of the Incarnation as the first of his successor ’ , so that if , for example , Oswiu died in 670 , the whole of 671 was Ecgfrith 's first year for Bede and the whole of 685 his fifteenth .
14 She could have cried with relief when at last she passed the war memorial with the crucifix and realised the next track led to the farm .
15 At the beginning of the First World War he sailed for the United States of America and spent the next ten years dividing his teaching between there and England .
16 The next lots of parcels are being collected by TNT and delivered the next day for £35 .
17 I 've lost count of the times I 've made a good catch and returned the next night ( or day as the case may be ) only to blank or , at best , catch a fraction of the previous night 's catch .
18 Folly dropped her handbag underneath the table and took the next in the queue .
19 Bruce , a second-hand dealer for 15 years , said he had taken away the items in a van but returned the next day because he wanted to buy a chest of drawers .
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