Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] the next [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ I 'll call back at noon , ’ he said to the buttons on her breast pockets , and she led me to a changing room full of paper nighties before turning to greet the next chicken on the conveyor belt and rewinding the tape to : ‘ Hi there , welcome to Surgicentre . |
| 32 | Members of the Odiham Society resident in London ‘ and all friends of the Institution ’ were requested to attend the next meeting . |
| 33 | X-rays were taken , his condition was pronounced not serious , and he was told to attend the next month if he was n't better . |
| 34 | It is not natural to work through the night shift , I 've worked it , there is no way of starting a week without your Er I 've slept a night before , somewhere at the weekend , when the day comes , but you 've got to go the next night to work . |
| 35 | The neccriminal justice act in November introduces a new sentencing frame work which should reduce the numbers , but others would like to see the next Goverment go further . |
| 36 | ( I saw a party of friends — all knowing that their host and hostess must either clear up before retiring , or rise early before going to work the next day — whisking round to help before they left . |
| 37 | And Shirley happened to come the next day and I about it . |
| 38 | For example , " What do you think about Mr Gorbachev ? " or " Who do you think is going to win the next election ? " |
| 39 | On exit from the form , the field number will be used to select the next field . |
| 40 | This is often used to predict the next observation using the most recent ( k + 1 ) observations of a moderately stable series i.e. where |
| 41 | The position detector pulse sent to the control unit is used to generate the next step command . |
| 42 | Everyone present knows what is to be done , indeed has rehearsed it , and all that is needed to trigger the next move is a loud noise from the expected direction . |
| 43 | ‘ Accepting it , the Chief Executive said he would like to accompany the next party from Hunterston visiting the Ukraine . ’ |
| 44 | According to the Probation service , too many women and people from ethnic minorities are in prison in proportion to the numbers convicted ; something they 'd like to se the next Government tackle . |
| 45 | Within the next few weeks , Sparc International Inc is going to release the next iteration of its interface definition for the Sparc RISC architecture . |
| 46 | Lord James Douglas-Hamilton : I should like to develop the next point . |
| 47 | Mark would you like to face the next ball ? ’ |
| 48 | Such a recognised company is sorely needed to develop the next generation of theatre-goers . |
| 49 | To reduce the number of hours of our training it has been agreed to offer the next course over four terms only . |
| 50 | Heading for the same ship again , he was once more ignored by the guards and was fed by the crew before being told to return the next day . |
| 51 | He has got to take the next action , it 's up to him now . |
| 52 | And , as top six Villa today take on Wimbledon at Selhurst Park , Atkinson said : ‘ I am very pleased for Parker but he has now got to make the next step . |
| 53 | Youth Club seems to be running well , the leader will be invited to attend the next meeting of committee . |
| 54 | You are cordially invited to attend the next meeting of Nether Wyresdale Parish Council on Thursday 14th May at 7.30 p.m. in the C E School Scorton . |
| 55 | You are cordially invited to attend the next meeting of Nether Wyresdale Parish Council on Thursday 17th June in School at 7.30 p.m . |
| 56 | We are beginning to plan the next stage of development with a target of 6500 campus-based students by the year 2000 . |
| 57 | The computer regularly calls the telemetering station and when it is time for the customer to replenish his stocks , the ICI Customer Service representative simply calls to confirm the next order . |
| 58 | ‘ Well , I 'm sure we can think of something to do to pass the next hour or so , ’ he told her encouragingly . |
| 59 | If Norman Lamont keeps the job of Chancellor ( and he might do so only because of the shortlist of alternative candidates is embarrassingly short ) he may decide to delay the next cut in interest rates for long enough to convince the markets that he is serious about wanting to move sterling into narrow bands in the European exchange rate mechanism at its middle rate of Dm2.95 . |
| 60 | General Wiseman was retiring and a High Council had been called to elect the next General . |