Example sentences of "it [prep] the next [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Wo would you like to try it for the next year , or few meetings ?
2 I would rather have no bolts and the romantic ethic — leave it for the next generation if it requires a bolt .
3 Two occupiers later the turbine is still doing its job and , I 'm sure , with proper maintenance it will continue doing it for the next century .
4 Two men climb the rock to check that all has been eaten and to clean it for the next burial .
5 ‘ Still , could n't you get away from it for the next week or so — till she 's gone back ? ’
6 ‘ I do n't know if Bobby will break into the Great Britain team for the World Cup final against Australia in October , but he should make it for the next series and then hang on to the job .
7 ‘ I 'm buying it , but you can save it for the next guy .
8 The change-over day from one occupancy to the next was on a Saturday , when our admirable Jane Jones arrived to clean and prepare it for the next lot .
9 ‘ Well , like , ten minutes ago , because I need it for the next programme . ’
10 Having obtained B , we now select a pivotal element in it for the next step ; the selection is arbitrary except that the element must be nonzero and must not be in the second row , which contains the unit .
11 Maybe I 'll make it through the next couple of weeks , after all .
12 Sun/Star readers were more likely than others to have no preference at all in 1986 ( despite voting in 1987 ) , and at the same time , those Sun/Star readers who did have a preference in 1986 were more likely than others to change it during the next year ( Table 8.16 ) .
13 Evidencve of the original hospital is fading as new building and departments take it into the next century .
14 council to , if you could like lump it with the next year 's .
15 In an emergency , tear a sheet from a pad of lined paper , turn it on its side and slide it under the next sheet .
16 As a result , England now had its own foothold upon France 's northern coast through which trade and armies might enter ; or , as the emperor-elect , Sigismund , was to express it in the next century , a second eye to match the other , Dover , in guarding the straits .
17 I would also like , and I know this is where I 'll get problems I would if we are gon na try and get the kids into a routine over them doing their work I think the easiest routine for them to have is that you do you , you get , you have your lesson you do your homework that night and you hand it in the next day .
18 So even if the associate has , has er , obtained the cheque but has n't managed to get it in the next day , and he dies in an accident .
19 Though Abraham receives the promise of the land of Canaan in Genesis 12 and , by God 's terms , takes possession of it in the next chapter , his descendants do not enter it as a people until the book of Joshua , and the business of conquest is not finished till David is secure on the throne half-way through the second Book of Samuel .
20 Whether developments in Europe since the Second World War have wrought the sort of constitutional change brought about by the emergence of the Dominions after the First World War , raises exactly this question and we turn to it in the next chapter .
21 I 'll tell you more about it in the next chapter .
22 But the resurgence of nationalism in Europe and in other parts of the world , in diverse forms , has made this once again a major issue for political analysis , and I shall return to various aspects of it in the next chapter .
23 So then from that graph , try and predict before you look at it in the next picture
24 As golf is another favourite Hastings sport and an ideal means of relaxation it probably does n't help his back problem that he gives the ball such a lick as to threaten to land it in the next kingdom !
25 Once the door was shut , they could have had a dance band going full blast and you 'd never know it in the next room .
26 ‘ I honestly believe I can score goals at any level and I plan to prove it in the next month .
27 The Council also is interested in knowing the market its publications are reaching and accordingly it would be appreciated if you would complete the form below and return it before the next mailing in June .
28 Sometimes there might be the temptation to leave it until the next day if the weather is bad or your car will not start .
29 Take it from the liquid , sprinkle it with oil , press it between two plates and leave it until the next day .
30 Timeless words of great writers are learned by rote , the individual becoming the book and , in turn , teaching it to the next generation .
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