Example sentences of "[vb infin] for the next [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With four minutes left I was worried — worried whether I would be able to go out and eat for the next week or so . |
| 2 | Any other unusual jobs let us know for the next edition of Environmental Issues . |
| 3 | The little shop had been arranged as what I have seen described as a mini-hypermarket , so I found a basket and busied myself with collecting what supplies I thought I might need for the next couple of days . |
| 4 | Resource-based learning can last as little as ten minutes : a child 's scrutiny of a repeating film-loop which teaches him a concept or skill he will need for the next part of his programme ; a short programmed exercise that enables him to test his grasp of an idea or piece of knowledge before embarking on a larger exercise ; a work-card unit giving practise in loading a projector or using a subject catalogue . |
| 5 | Thomas believes that only four teams should automatically qualify for the next World Cup — the host nation ( probably South Africa ) , the two finalists ( Australia and England ) and the winner of the third-place play-off ( New Zealand ) . |
| 6 | If it was above £85,000 the owners would qualify for the next band and pay £551 . |
| 7 | At the same time , scientists are building computer models of ocean circulation but full three-dimensional models must wait for the next generation of powerful computers . |
| 8 | I ca n't wait for the next get-together , and the thought of pulling on that old white shirt again excites me . |
| 9 | But he could not sit patiently and wait for the next train , in an hour 's time . |
| 10 | ‘ At the time I wanted to weep or murder somebody , but now — ’ he shrugged pragmatic shoulders ‘ — all I can do is wait for the next time . ’ |
| 11 | For this in Edinburgh there is a sort of a forum where er organizations are set themselves round the table and say this is what , the sort of idea that we 're gon na do for the next year and a half |
| 12 | ‘ I 've taken another envelope : it 'll do for the next batch of typescript . ’ |
| 13 | This sort of awareness of the children 's requirements is a key role for the teacher in most activities as she tries to anticipate and provide for the next stage in each child 's development . |
| 14 | This week you will vote for the next government , and I shall not be around to ventilate , on your behalf , your righteous rage at the disgusting results of your electoral behaviour . |
| 15 | How will I live for the next hour . |
| 16 | The police campaign will continue for the next fortnight . |