Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] for [art] next " in BNC.

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1 A movement was born that provided for the next four years the reference point for the left , and for artists and what passed for Britain 's Beats .
2 I left him there , and headed for the next block .
3 He swung one foot out , to the next joist , then put out one hand and felt for the next rafter ; he transferred his weight carefully .
4 She pursed her lips and reached for the next letter on the pile of personal correspondence brought in by her secretary .
5 Behind the scenes Paula slipped out of one outfit , letting it fall to the floor , and reached for the next , hanging in the correct order on her clothes rail .
6 With a smile he put the rifle down and reached for the next in the stack at his side .
7 I crumpled this ticket and waited for the next to be called .
8 William got two oars ready , and waited for the next wave .
9 We sat and waited for the next move , which turned out to be a visit from Younis and Bilal , insisting that Brian was trying to escape .
10 Doris smoothed a hand over her rounded knee and waited for the next question .
11 However at 2100 air attacks on the departing Fleet and convoy began and lasted for the next one and a half hours — torpedo-bombers attempted to attack down moon but were greeted by intense A.A. fire and were forced to turn away .
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