Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] the next [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Furious , she sat down to wait for the next vehicle . |
| 2 | I shall just have to wait for the next Guinness Book of Records for the answer . |
| 3 | So we had to wait for the next bus , which was six o'clock . |
| 4 | Putting the thoughts out of his head , he settled back to wait for the next people who could keep the Americans busy . |
| 5 | I watched the doors close and then ran upstairs to the empty ticket hall to wait for the next train . |
| 6 | However , the jokes are a bit stale for real belly laughs , so if you 've seen him before it 's probably better to wait for the next batch . |
| 7 | Well , he 'll have to see about the next time Kyle cos he was |
| 8 | Individual farmers had come across difficult times and they needed to borrow to finance seed to plant for the next year 's crop . |
| 9 | After that come more advanced techniques which students need to perform for the next grading . |
| 10 | If I could just add my thanks to the officers substantial piece of work , which is , I hope going to be used by many members to come for the next year . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | And er I think i we thought from that well why not set up a women 's support group and er see what the reaction was really from from the women you know and an I and we said in that lodge meeting will you ask everybody all the women that you know that er are involved , the friends the girlfriends and wives , to come along the next Tuesday and we 'd have a meeting of our own . |
| 13 | He needs to leap into the next league . |
| 14 | In the long term , Britain has to come into the next century with a partnership in Europe . |
| 15 | First , as economies grow , rising productivity levels made possible by technological advances allow workers to pass into the next sector . |
| 16 | Now if we 'd have the voice of the Funny Man guessed we would have had some postal contestant winners , but they now go back in the box with those yet to come in the next week . |
| 17 | I 've got two essays to write in the next fortnight . |
| 18 | For the four clubs Rovers are due to meet in the next stage of the Anglo-Italian Cup are setting the pace in Italy 's Serie B. |
| 19 | I checked my watch — a few minutes past five and decided that if Charlie had n't turned up by now he was unlikely to appear before the next day . |
| 20 | The possibility of a long poem clearly inspired him and , almost as soon as he had settled himself with the Mirrlees , he began to work upon the next poem in the sequence . |
| 21 | This rise in spending will raise national income to £1,010 in period t + 1 and this will cause both consumption and investment to increase in the next period , period t + 2 : Notice that both investment and national income have already risen above the levels reached in the previous example . |
| 22 | Most of the reorganisation charges incurred in the efficiency drive announced last month , which will prune 3,000 jobs , are also likely to appear in the next accounts . |
| 23 | Learners acquire a particular language by receiving comprehensible input , that is to say by being exposed to messages expressed in language which is within the current acquired competence of the learners , together with language which is due to appear in the next stage of acquisition , and which can be eased into the mind by the help of context , knowledge of the world and so on . |
| 24 | AN American has paid £3,000 to appear in the next Michael J. Fox movie for just five seconds . |
| 25 | Do n't we want write and in fact get him to come to the next meeting then |
| 26 | Four more applications were received yesterday and the total of 15 is expected to increase over the next day or two . |
| 27 | From this you can identify the trends and thus assign probabilities to the various types of question likely to appear on the next occasion . |
| 28 | As the EADT reported last month , the number of fundholders in Essex is set to soar over the next year . |
| 29 | Is he guaranteeing to tell us where everyone of the cooks is going to come at the next Policy Meeting . |
| 30 | Over-provision has a sort of knock-on effect that er whatever we provide this time , we shall be asked to provide at the next revision of the structure plan and so if we can keep some land back this time , then that might be what we offer next time , we have to roll forward the structure plan . |