Example sentences of "would [vb infin] [prep] the next " in BNC.

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1 But he seemed to be about to ring off , and I said I 'd go round the next day .
2 So we thought we 'd walk to the next stop , and then we see this bag on the floor .
3 I 'd come round the next lap and see the black line I 'd just laid .
4 They returned to the room where she explained about Philpott 's heart attack and his subsequent convalescence at the Bellevue Hospital where he would remain for the next few days .
5 If this pace kept up , 10,000 buildings classed as ‘ historic ’ would disappear over the next twenty-five years .
6 If it was above £85,000 the owners would qualify for the next band and pay £551 .
7 The two suitcases represented everything she thought she would need for the next seven months at the Hamiltons ' , and it seemed like an odd way to be taking what might be a big step in her life .
8 Over the weekend , when it still seemed possible that Baldwin would resign in the next few days , Sydney Arnold and Lees Smith advised MacDonald not to take office , on the grounds that a Labour Government would be bound to fail and that the party would then be ‘ overwhelmed ’ .
9 And certainly , trade book publishing did not do at all badly in nineteen ninety one in a recessionary environment and erm , there are , as Frank has mentioned particularly within Penguin , quite a lot of internal restructuring has gone on and one would hope that margins would improve over the next few years as a result of that .
10 They waited through that day in the cave , trusting that Miss Fergusson 's condition would improve by the next morning .
11 The hole would appear over the next 20 years at Hemerdon , just outside Plymouth — the scene of western Europe 's biggest deposit of tungsten .
12 On Aug. 6 Islamic Jihad issued a statement saying that it would send within the next 48 hours " a special envoy " with an extremely important message to Pérez de Cuéllar .
13 Making the announcement , which follows two years of uncertainty about the zoo 's future , Dr Gipps said £2.5 million was already assured for the capital project which would begin in the next financial year .
14 In this respect , San Francisco 's version of the exhibition gains from the proximity of ‘ Collection ’ , that important triptych of paint and collaged material belonging to the museum , in which Rauschenberg rehearsed the full range of the combined techniques which he would employ for the next ten years .
15 I asked if his telephone would work at the next big stop which came under the heading of serious to me .
16 They seemed to be breaking up , and to the west a different valley - the one we would descend into the next day — was filling with a luminous gold haze .
17 I would hope over the next few years we actually do move towards increasing towards that but I think we will have some severe difficulties , particularly with the planning department where large numbers of members of the public do visit the area .
18 If the taxpayer understood what the Government are planning with this privatisation and what they are doing to the coal industry , there would be no doubt what would happen at the next general election .
19 On getting there I calculated when I would arrive at the next post , where I promised myself lunch .
20 His whole life seemed to hang on each letter in Annie 's hand , his eyes following it until she handed it into the crowd or placed it on a pile to one side and then he would fix on the next letter and the next .
21 Always during this period the same paper was used , although a rumour that it would change at the next sitting was constantly promulgated by dealers who had once cheated , to discourage others from doing likewise .
22 She glanced around at the house , she would lose her home ; entailed as it was it would pass to the next male heir of the family .
23 Undaunted , he opened dozens of new stores , and by the end of his life predicted that the company 's revenues would quintuple over the next decade .
24 Admission to a psychiatric unit was not thought necessary because she was able to make realistic plans concerning how she would cope during the next few days , and support was available from her children .
25 Cedric Brown , its chief executive , said the jobs would go over the next 18 months .
26 And it soon emerged that the government had systematically arranged breaches of the Drinking Water Directive that would stretch into the next century .
27 She would get through the next few days of being in the same house as Piers and then she would leave , and she would somehow get through the rest of her life without him .
28 Ejecting a few birds we inspected the inside of the crude habitation where the men would live for the next ten days or more .
29 At the end of the summer , a beautiful girl passed , and she saw the tall weed , and plucked it and put it in her dress , where it blushed a glorious red and died content ; the weed on the bank saw it die , and laughed , and reflected that it would live till the next year .
30 She said that she would travel by the next one and should be at the hotel about eight clock .
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