Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv prt] [art] next [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is a familiar , yet penetrating , criticism of free market economies that the imperatives companies face to satisfy the adolescent greed of the financial markets and the escalating expectations of shareholders — or else prepare for predators — has diminished the scope of strategic planning to buffing up the next set of interims . |
| 2 | The program proceeds by incrementing POINTER , picking up the next delay value from the acceleration table and waiting until the step interval is complete , before generating the next excitation change . |
| 3 | Actually , I could throw at the moment but I could n't afford the shoulder seizing up the next day and suddenly finding I 'm out for three months . |
| 4 | The cast , all in full costume , are standing near their initial cue points , eyes riveted on one man , the sweep of whose arm will tell them to start acting out the next episode of Doctor Who . |
| 5 | ANALYSTS and advisers were yesterday lining up the next series of state asset sales and trying to see how the Government could increase the projected £19 billion over the next three years to reduce borrowing and fund tax cuts . |
| 6 | That way she 'd be more in command of the situation instead of turning up the next morning knowing all eyes were going to be fixed on her . |
| 7 | You do n't , you got ta , you got ta past there and say go past there and say you 're going up the next time |
| 8 | They reached the next landing and swung themselves around it , clambering up the next set of stairs . |
| 9 | Then when she was going out the next day and I made no attempt to open it , she said ‘ Where 's yer manners ? ‘ |
| 10 | a facility for drawing up the next plan in the light of the |
| 11 | They are , according to recent research , bringing up the next generation of offenders , truants , divorcees and generally inadequate people . |
| 12 | The Lima to Huancayo train in Peru reversing up the next section of the highest railway in the world . |
| 13 | The shadow was turning on that landing , moving up the next set of stairs after them . |
| 14 | ‘ Because you 're a landlord , I suppose , ’ I said , holding back the next thing I had been going to say and then deciding he might not mind . |
| 15 | I was flying out the next day and they changed my flight to the night before and I missed it . |
| 16 | Carson started to climb the stairs , passing some stacks of yellow newsprint and a bicycle which was chained to the rotting wood of the balustrade , before turning and starting up the next flight . |
| 17 | I never had a chance to see if anyone had been hurt or not because we were already accelerating up the next stretch of road . |
| 18 | She was quite sure she had surprised them in the act of carrying out the next stage of the deception concerning the Jourdain-Durance paintings . |
| 19 | Our annual institutional presentations held in London , Edinburgh and Paris mapping out the next phase of company development were also well received . |
| 20 | and you 're not commissioned communicating professionally or particularly politely if you do n't ring up that day or the next day anybody understands if you have a puncture a road accident a client crashes but there 's nothing to actually stop you ringing up the next day and saying so sorry you could n't make it |
| 21 | There was no hesitation in working out the next number in the sequence — 13 . |