Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [prep] the next " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was heavily pregnant but she was questioned and made to wait for the next twelve hours without food or water . |
| 2 | Already people who cancelled in January and February are back in our shops booking to go within the next two or three weeks . |
| 3 | He needs to leap into the next league . |
| 4 | In the long term , Britain has to come into the next century with a partnership in Europe . |
| 5 | Four more applications were received yesterday and the total of 15 is expected to increase over the next day or two . |
| 6 | What I want to explore in the next chapter , then , is the question of the cultural boundaries between different subjects . |
| 7 | Unless those eight masked High Masters were sufficiently confident in their associates to try to journey to the next galaxy and back — in some incredible megaship — to take advantage of time-compression ! |
| 8 | Agree what the patient has to do before the next session |
| 9 | The transmitted message contains details of all that the satellite has to do in the next period , in particular to implement the survey . |
| 10 | He is expected to leave within the next couple of weeks , and his lawyers are understood to be negotiating a settlement . |
| 11 | ‘ I want to ride over the next big bore at Stonebench . ’ |
| 12 | Tired by her journey from the north of England and the heat , she had decided to defer unpacking until the next day , standing her cases temporarily to one side of the curtain that divided her cabin from the small galley . |
| 13 | Then , feeling that the reply was too abrupt , he added : ‘ I 'll sure come out and help with any work Uncle Joe wants doing on the next weekend . ’ |
| 14 | Torrance , who has played in the last six Ryder Cup matches and badly wants to figure in the next at the Belfry in September , shot his 69 despite having a nose bleed for the first time in his life early in the morning , then again on the course . |
| 15 | Hitherto departments had not been allowed to carry forward underspends into the next financial year though the Treasury was allowed to penalize departments by deducting overspends from the next year 's targets . |
| 16 | Shelf 4 of bay E could be designated to hold all the histories of England likely to be added to stock during the next hundred years or more . |
| 17 | Doctors were expected to decide in the next few hours whether Nicola would be allowed home today . |
| 18 | Look , seriously , do I need to get on the next train back to Liverpool Street and go and find her ? ’ |
| 19 | Apart from the UK and Scandinavian countries , penetration is still low in Europe , but this is expected to change over the next few years as telecommunications markets are opened up . |
| 20 | The particular case which I want to develop in the next chapter is that those strategies that involve sustained denial of or inattention to personal ideas , values , philosophy and vision , are bad strategies . |
| 21 | It is an essential element in the planning cycle to measure the effects of the advertising , as far as possible , together with those of other types of marketing activity , in order to take account of what has happened in the next phase of planning . |
| 22 | That the four lead artists got on so well with each other was a distinct advantage in coping with the pressurised working schedules they were expected to maintain over the next year . |
| 23 | We expect to maintain into the next century our North Sea production of more than half a million boe/d . |
| 24 | Each department acts as if it is the purchaser of another department 's production and then ‘ sells ’ on materials that it has processed for the next stage of production . |
| 25 | At present , about one in five children is in full-time higher education and this number is expected to double over the next 25 years . |
| 26 | The number of cars on our roads is expected to double over the next thirty years . |
| 27 | And Mrs Hazell was going so slowly , she was n't expected to deliver within the next hour or so , and anyway , I had an important appointment to keep . ’ |
| 28 | Work has begun on the next issue , due out in June . |
| 29 | Above all I would like to thank the sector for your friendship and warm support , and I have every confidence that Sir Jeffrey , my successor , I assume that resolution two will go through unan , unanimously , will be car , will be able to carry forward with your warm support , the vision I tried to outline for the next year . |
| 30 | It has not shifted the old Labour image and habits towards the new kind of social-democratic space that has begun to emerge in some European countries , and which represents the only real alternative for the left that wants to govern in the next post-Maastricht decade . |