Example sentences of "on [prep] the next [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I therefore walked on air as I went to Westminster Evening Institute to sign on for the next Sociology year . |
| 2 | ‘ Do you know , before this I went out and bought Tesco 's own-brand baked beans to live on for the next month , ’ she remarked , rather unconvincingly . |
| 3 | I thought at first that he was merely taking an open-air path to his own bedroom , but he went straight past the open door at the end of his sleeping car , and straight on past the next car also . |
| 4 | Tolba belongs to a political species that will become more common as the decade rolls on towards the next century . |
| 5 | Up the long stone stairs from the kitchen , into the green enclosed light of the pantry passage , then on up the next staircase , its turns mean and sudden compared with the twin sweeps of the main stairs , Nicandra plodded her careful way to Aunt Tossie 's bedroom door . |
| 6 | I think it opens up the child 's awareness to what 's available and what 's coming erm moves them on into the next century really . |
| 7 | Boys flowed past them and on into the next gallery . |
| 8 | Such arguments over values , political or religious , were to go on into the next decade . |
| 9 | They walked away , and the exhibit , full of inertia and its own importance , continued to slide and pump long after they had walked on into the next display . |
| 10 | It is necessary for the efficiency of study , but dangerous in that you may let the ten minutes drift on into the next study period . |
| 11 | You have to just get on with the next board . |
| 12 | No , no I know well ready to get on with the next bit . |
| 13 | He should then carry you on with the next question . |
| 14 | But for now Kylie harnessed it to press on with the next stage of her ten year plan which had been drawn up by her musical gurus . |
| 15 | But the scent was so fresh , it was obvious the beasts would be unwilling to leave for a while , so Grant decided to ignore them and push on with the next stage of their operation . |
| 16 | Without waiting to find out what it meant , she broke into a trot and hurried on round the next corner . |
| 17 | I remember on one occasion the four of us went down to Glastonbury Fair where he sang , but due to a balls-up over the sound and the electricity , they did n't put him on until the next day and that was at about 5.00 in the morning when the sun came through . |
| 18 | Every few blocks , a building or two had been gutted , walls standing , roofs collapsed , as if random artillery shelling had taken out the commercial heart of the city , leaving a few lucky businesses to struggle on until the next round . |
| 19 | The 1993 event started in York on 14 February and we will report on how they got on in the next issue . |
| 20 | That will give us plenty to work on in the next decade , and that is probably as far as we should look for the time being . |
| 21 | Swing , he screamed at himself as his arms crashed into the pine , not holding , but the weight of his body already carrying him on in the next arc of his trajectory . |
| 22 | By the time he got to the ice-cream he was too weary to eat , so he downed the bourbon — which instantly took its toll — and retired to bed , leaving the television on in the next room , its sound turned down to a soporific burble . |
| 23 | But as the party rages on in the next office , a private little film show of Brenda 's holiday slides starts to throw lights on some dark secrets . |
| 24 | ( The problem of recognizing C as the same object when viewed from different directions is a much harder one , which I will touch on in the next chapter ) . |
| 25 | Clive Barker ( 1977 ) of Warwick University has given new substance to the use of games in the training of actors and Brian Watkins ( 1981 ) has evolved a theoretical framework conceptually linking drama and game in a way which I shall attempt to build on in the next chapter . |
| 26 | The work of the courts is touched on in the next chapter . |
| 27 | This section looks at the range of techniques you can choose from before we move on in the next chapter to examine different ways video can be related to the rest of the language programme . |
| 28 | I think both he and Weatherall are outstanding prospects , but need an ‘ old head ’ to bring them on over the next couple of years ( pity about O'Leary ) . |
| 29 | That will be the next stage we shall be working on over the next half-year or so , and what we do want to do is to seek the help of all the local authorities and teachers in this work , because one should perhaps put things into context , we 're a committee of twenty-two people , we have a staff , which when they 're all fully employed they 'll be about fifty , we have a budget of two million , but we have got to communicate with something like four hundred to five hundred thousand teachers , something like erm five thousand secondary schools and twenty-six thousand primary schools . |
| 30 | In other words , students move on to the next unit as soon as they have mastered the previous one , rather than spend their extra time unnecessarily on application of material just learned . |