Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [prep] the next " in BNC.
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1 | So blackly venomous was his expression that Perdita fled towards the next pitch , scattering the polo balls which lay like a hatch of goose eggs near the goal posts . |
2 | The reabsorption into landed society of those families who had suffered in the upheavals of the past decade was to be a slow process , and was to give rise to fresh disputes over lands claimed by families who had been on opposite sides , but Edward showed over the next twenty years that loyalty and service would receive their due reward . |
3 | The diary Bobby kept over the next few months usefully logs many of the characters and landing stages in Minton 's frenzied circuit . |
4 | Edward cried for the next two days , but there was nothing he could do . |
5 | The money-conscious Sir Henry seized on this point and suggested a £2,000 fee plus £100 for every goal Buchan scored in the next twelve months . |
6 | Though Celtic dominated for the next 15 minutes they failed to kill Dundee off and almost paid the penalty . |
7 | Woodruffe went into the next room . |
8 | Then he and Billie climbed to the next floor and walked down the corridor to Room 416 . |
9 | SENIOR Cup holders Malone marched into the next round of this seasons competition with a comfortable victory over North and Ormeau this afternoon . |
10 | When Marcus , Tony , Jason and Darren dashed for the next bus , the driver did n't know where he was supposed to take them . |
11 | Never before had England beaten West Indies in two consecutive one-day games , let alone three , and West Indies went into the next match at Melbourne , clearly determined that it would not be four . |
12 | Our mock-up makes your dream come true with Princess Di crowned as the next Queen — and Charles in a supporting role |
13 | Ali ran to the next wall . |
14 | Harvey flew in the next day . |
15 | The raids against Norway continued through the next three years , 1942–44 , and were mounted in other theatres as more raiding parties were trained . |
16 | The first British H-bomb test had been carried out in May that year and seven further tests at Christmas Island in the Pacific followed in the next year . |
17 | Beales had not taken any notice of other customers until a man he recognized as MacQuillan came to the next table . |
18 | ‘ Zak put on the next scene of the mystery and Sheridan shouted him down three times . |
19 | But , since Cara was supposed to be with her in Czechoslovakia and had said that she 'd be doing her a favour if she did n't ring them , Fabia settled for the next best thing . |
20 | An explanation had been demanded from the Transkei government before Pretoria proceeded with the next stages of its plan to neutralise APLA . |
21 | Corsie drew shot , but King beat it to tie things up at 6-6 , before Corsie prevailed on the next end to take the set 7-6 and force the decider . |
22 | Corsie drew shot , but King beat it to tie things up at 6-6 , before Corsie prevailed on the next end to take the set 7-6 and force the decider . |
23 | Valerie Mitchell lived in the next road and travelled to work on the same bus as Paula . |
24 | Dexter began on the next one . |
25 | ‘ Clare died on the next morning , and while she was on the life support machine , although she was n't conscious , I promised her I would never sell or loan out Southall . ’ |
26 | I lay quietly on my bed most of the day , and Charlotte sat in the next room writing . |