Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [prep] the next " in BNC.

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1 Nevertheless the data given in Table 7.2 are the most widely quoted , and illustrate that the area already affected is immense and that average rates of deforestation in these regions are sufficiently high that there is a real danger that forests will disappear altogether in the next 200 years , especially as reforestation is replacing only c. 10 per cent of the cleared forest ( Lanly 1982 ) .
2 Yet saying aloud to each other 's face , ‘ We do n't want to remain together in the next life ’ would amount to saying , ‘ No love ever existed between us , and no love exists between us now . ’
3 Do n't forget — the £22,250 Extra Prize ( which you may already have won ) and the £27,750 ‘ Early Bird' Prize can be claimed only within the next SEVEN days .
4 After all , we 're going to have to work together for the next week or so , so maybe it will help iron out the problems we keep having . ’
5 We decided to try to get to know one another better , seeing as we 're forced to work together for the next week or so . ’
6 And , as you descend steeply into the next valley , and round the Norman church , a line of eight gargoyles — one a benign lion , one a madman in mid-vomit , one a splendid , arrogant griffon .
7 Those readers who have an aversion to such are advised to pass quickly by the next two sections , and move to the discussion of West Ham which provides the historical context for what is to follow .
8 The theme of decentralisation is one that is pursued further in the Next Steps Initiative .
9 Furthermore , if males are in short supply in one generation , they will be selectively favoured by contributing disproportionately to the next generation .
10 This behaviour occurred repeatedly over the next few days , the fish ‘ playing dead ’ every time I returned into their field of vision .
11 So er that has to just wait now until the next meeting .
12 ‘ Customers ’ orders , as well as invoices , can be processed via the EDI network and Atlas ; we expect the number of customers wanting to transmit orders in this way to increase substantially over the next two years .
13 ‘ The funds are currently being invested in our bogus companies ; their value will fall dramatically over the next six months . ’
14 This was acquired in the early ‘ twenties by the Noyce family and they continued trading there for the next sixty years .
15 Yet all this time the front wheel is pointing dead ahead and the bike is driving hard towards the next , faster left .
16 The Hong Kong government had announced on Nov. 19 that it was pressing ahead with the next stage of construction of the airport , despite a lack of agreement with China .
17 THE past decade has proved just how foolhardy it would be to gaze into the crystal ball and confidently predict what lies ahead in the next 10 years .
18 Mr Taylor and Rick Parry , the Premier League chief executive , who spent much of the weekend trying to thrash out an agreement on the telephone , are likely to meet again in the next 48 hours .
19 In some years in the 1430s wages failed to keep pace with high prices , but they rose again in the next two decades .
20 Balance c/f — Amounts which are carried forward to the next day 's tabular ledger .
21 Any money not required to meet chargeable expenditure in that year can not be carried forward to the next financial year ; it must be surrendered to the Consolidated Fund .
22 So therefore you 'd have no liability but you 'd have unused capital allowances to be carried forward to the next year .
23 She also asked Pamela to try again during the next week to draw up a list of ways she would like her parents to change .
24 Here we are , then , me and Anna , starving romantically in the next best thing to a garret : a tiny room in a dreadful hotel near the Pantheon .
25 So , although it is not possible to state any overall figures , the prevalence of ageing with a disability among minority ethnic communities is also likely to increase significantly over the next decade and beyond .
26 My hon. Friend always speaks out powerfully for Basildon : he has done so for the past eight years , and I have no doubt that he will do so for the next eight .
27 It is not that she believes this evolving female corporate future has yet been reflected by numbers of women employed at senior levels but that it is inevitable it will do so during the next decade .
28 If God can make matter think in this world , and give us material ‘ souls ’ , he can do so in the next .
29 Since only adults set up households , all those who will do so in the next 15 years are alive now , and we can estimate accurately how many will actually be alive in each age group — except perhaps for the oldest age groups — for at least that period ahead .
30 They came briefly , as moments rapidly hurrying , one bundled away by the next .
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