Example sentences of "[adv prt] [verb] for [art] next " in BNC.
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| 1 | Furious , she sat down to wait for the next vehicle . |
| 2 | The Livingstones and Crichtons did this in 1439 , when they seized James II and then settled down to squabble for the next decade ; the Boyds did the same thing with James III ; and Angus found time , despite his matrimonial problems with Margaret Tudor , to get possession of James V in 1526 and dominate politics for the last two years of the minority . |
| 3 | After another couple of hymns and an anthem , they go down to prepare for the next service . |
| 4 | This may have brought comfort to some but statistically it was as risky as playing Russian roulette , and I laid off smoking for the next seven years . |
| 5 | Putting the thoughts out of his head , he settled back to wait for the next people who could keep the Americans busy . |
| 6 | David called Mick Ronson and Woody Woodmansey ( after making ‘ The Man Who Sold The World ’ , they had returned to Hull where they lived ) and invited them back to prepare for the next album , ‘ Hunky Dory ’ . |
| 7 | ‘ There is nothing worse than players hanging around waiting for the next instruction . |
| 8 | Any decent sized salmon would be bound to show itself as it moved around waiting for the next tide to free it . |
| 9 | It would benefit no one if we all sat around moping for the next week . |