Example sentences of "[pn reflx] [prep] the next [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | We shall have to ask ourselves in the next lecture to what extent they succeeded with so little Latin at their disposal . |
2 | 2 or 3 days at home in Oxfordshire is a luxury , even when he does get the chance to relax , he watches re-runs and readies himself for the next race . |
3 | Mahoney sucked in a deep breath , preparing himself for the next round of questions . |
4 | Within Spanish art itself , on the other hand , the line is almost too simple : Goya was intensely aware of Velázquez , Picasso of both , but for Gironella the problem is not just that Picasso could be seen to have inserted himself into the next place in the sequence but that as a Mexican an unequivocal position in any such art-historical lineage is utterly unattainable . |
5 | And yet in one way the later poet contradicts himself in the next stanza by following the traditional pastoral view that there is plentiful and ‘ luscious ’ fruit , ready to be picked and savoured . |
6 | Eventually Don grappled with the critical section , and with a quick windmill of arms and legs was up and establishing himself on the next stance . |
7 | Readying itself for the next release of Solaris this week , SunPro , a division of Sun Microsystems Inc based in Mountain View , California , will ship its C Transition Pack on July 1 . |
8 | She stopped for a moment , and gazed at it with pleasure , and saw how huge it was , surging against the rocks with far more power and energy than it had in the shelter of the estuary , flinging plumes of spray about in a reckless manner and dragging back to gather itself for the next rush forward . |
9 | In all this , remember that the phenotypic effects of a gene are the tools by which it levers itself into the next generation . |
10 | Clearly Graf was not amused by the experience as she quickly booked herself on the next flight home leaving her team-mates behind without telling them . |
11 | I 'm preparing myself for the next life . |
12 | For now , the Strongs wil just have to wait and prepare themselves for the next weekend that Purcell comes home . |
13 | But again , she 's making good eye contact , both of them only let their eyes flick down to their notes to remind themselves of the next point they want to make . |
14 | I wanted a space blanket even more , but I could not take anything from the Land Rover for myself until the next settlement . |
15 | Miss Honey said to the class , ‘ I think you 'd all better go out to the playground and amuse yourselves until the next lesson . ’ |
16 | Just as we should expect , in Chlorohydra the algae transmit themselves to the next generation by means of the hydra 's egg . |
17 | He grew morose after that and growled at the customers , it seems — so most took themselves to the next village for their ale . |
18 | When you have finished , go back over the whole list and circle those four or five things that you would like to work on for yourself over the next week or so . |
19 | So you might as well go to the information office in San Marco and book yourself on the next flight out of here . |
20 | There are peel-off labels for the long holiday dates , something with which you can amuse yourself on the next bank holiday . |