Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [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 | 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 . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | Doctors were expected to decide in the next few hours whether Nicola would be allowed home today . |
15 | Look , seriously , do I need to get on the next train back to Liverpool Street and go and find her ? ’ |
16 | 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 . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | 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 . |
19 | We expect to maintain into the next century our North Sea production of more than half a million boe/d . |
20 | 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 . |
21 | The number of cars on our roads is expected to double over the next thirty years . |
22 | 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 . ’ |
23 | 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 . |
24 | 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 . |
25 | European scientists have warned that an ozone hole could be created if a future winter was longer and colder — especially as levels of ozone-destroying chlorine in the atmosphere are expected to rise into the next century . |
26 | MAS should inform potential purchasers selected to proceed to the next phase and arrange meetings and site visits . |
27 | The industry says that the figure should be almost 165,000 , and that more jobs are threatened to go in the next few months . |
28 | Visix is currently recruiting for a UK subsidiary it plans to open in the next two months . |
29 | It 's come in in different ways , maths , English and science from Spring Gardens is separate separate sheets which we can actually take out the files and give to each department , there 's no problem there Saint John 's again , is separate sheets , Collingwood is n't , it 's actually on photocopiable sheets , we either cut them up and give them out separately in some form or whatever , and what I 've , what we hope to do over the next maybe this year is to ask them for a sheet each , for each subject that we can actually take out of the file and give to each department , so that is has arrived , it ha did arrive last year but it arrived in such hotch botch that we did n't actually give it out , but we certainly have it this year and Marian and I certainly , Marian anyway will get that together and give it out to departments . |
30 | The opposition parties threatened to withdraw from the next meeting of the all-party conference on Oct. 12 unless some of their demands were met [ for first talks , on Sept. 13 , see p. 36893 ] . |