Example sentences of "what [verb] [prep] the next " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did , for what seemed like the next million hours . |
| 2 | I 'm sure the win will do wonders for the team 's confidence , but let's see what happens for the next 5 games at least before we make rash predictions . |
| 3 | ‘ We will see what happens in the next 24 hours . |
| 4 | ‘ What happens in the next few days is critical to our success . |
| 5 | What happened over the next few decades is not clear , but it seems likely that the fulling mills were dismantled and by 1801 , Stratford Mills were advertised for sale , solely as a corn mill . |
| 6 | Like the disappearance of Mallory and Irvine over 50 years before , what happened in the next few hours or days has remained one of the mountain 's unfathomable secrets . |
| 7 | What happened in the next 15 minutes is hard to describe , but it was mind-blowing . |
| 8 | Our connection for the prison camp did not leave until 11 o'clock and the Feldwebel was wondering what to do for the next two hours when the air raid siren blew . |
| 9 | If the patient has successfully carried out the task that was agreed he should now be helped to plan what to do before the next session . |
| 10 | Wearying though the journey had been at the time — even humiliating in respect of his being drawn in a litter — in retrospect it seemed full of excitement , a time when one knew not what would happen next or what lay around the next corner . |
| 11 | His recollection of what lay behind the next step , the establishment of an ill-fated Royal Commission , is illuminating : |