Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [to-vb] [art] next " in BNC.

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1 I think he was surprised by my reaction , so he asked me to lunch the next day .
2 People very kindly took her under their wing , explained the rules , explained the dangers of unexpected holes , and then encouraged her to spend the next few hours crawling into and under wet gorse bushes .
3 Once I got arrested one morning for soliciting , but they let me out of the police station ; I got arrested the same afternoon , they let me out again ; I got arrested in the evening and they kept me in and took me to court the next day .
4 The same tenacious vanity which enabled him to survive the next nine years of penury wrecked his chances of succeeding as a writer .
5 Then a stitch stabbed my ribs and forced me to walk the next few yards .
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