Example sentences of "up the next [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They are , according to recent research , bringing up the next generation of offenders , truants , divorcees and generally inadequate people .
2 Brian Wisenden and Miles Keenleyside , of the University of Western Ontario , have spent the past two years studying the convict cichlid Cichlasoma nigrofasciatum ( named for its distinctive stripes ) , a species already known to have the common cichlid habit of forming monogamous pairs to bring up the next generation .
3 He lifted his hands in a helpless gesture , then , letting them drop , he picked up the next chart .
4 In marital therapy it is often noticeable that although a couple are asking for help to sort out their problem , so that they may have the closeness and intimacy for which they yearn , fear overcomes hope , and whenever things start to improve one of them can be relied upon to start up the next quarrel .
5 Suddenly the sequence was interrupted by a crash , an oath and an answering oath , under cover of which Amiss began to climb silently and wearily up the next staircase .
6 a facility for drawing up the next plan in the light of the
7 The program proceeds by incrementing POINTER , picking up the next delay value from the acceleration table and waiting until the step interval is complete , before generating the next excitation change .
8 But then should I also have said that Oliver rang up the next day and asked if I 'd liked them ?
9 But I mean a mother that could n't sleep all night , and get up the next day , having to cope with the family , erm you know , thing things like that , they 're very difficult .
10 Rosa too woke up the next day unsure whether she had walked in the street below in a dream , but the mud between her toes showed her that she had indeed left the house .
11 Actually , I could throw at the moment but I could n't afford the shoulder seizing up the next day and suddenly finding I 'm out for three months .
12 You 'd 've been better off to have been booked in here for a good night 's sleep and then driven up the next day but then you 're virtually sort of getting up there turning round and coming back are n't you ?
13 and you 're not commissioned communicating professionally or particularly politely if you do n't ring up that day or the next day anybody understands if you have a puncture a road accident a client crashes but there 's nothing to actually stop you ringing up the next day and saying so sorry you could n't make it
14 And if you go , if you 're not gon na pick them up the next day .
15 Well , undergraduates getting very , very drunk and , you know , throwing up and leaving pools of vomit around for staff to clear up the next day erm , you know , one might say well are the college staff the victim of that .
16 Either the compromises begin and records become more accessible , or the band leaves the label , usually by virtue of being dropped or , in contract parlance , the record company failing to take up the next year 's option .
17 He began paddling at the age of 10 , got his first boat 3 years later , spent a week with PGL and followed it up the next year with a course at Raven 's Ait .
18 When I told Malc , he turned up the next night with a gift-wrapped teddy for the baby .
19 Colleagues who one year lecture you at the Star Chamber on how you have more than enough money turn up the next asking for extra themselves .
20 You do n't , you got ta , you got ta past there and say go past there and say you 're going up the next time
21 We do n't want to mess up the next meeting , now do we ? ’
22 This set up the next cycle by index arbitrageurs , and so on .
23 The pupils thought he 'd been brought in specially for their benefit and turned up the next week with more surrealistic pieces .
24 When he wins he turns up the next week as if nothing 's happened — and as if he has n't got a penny to his name , that 's the difference between Seve and others — what sets him apart a bit , I suppose .
25 Renewed accusations had been made against Jones on Friday 10 March by James Brophy , the Utah vice president for research , who made allegations of piracy to Prof. John Lamb of Brigham Young University , and this was followed up the next week by Pons making general accusations against Jones to Dr Gajewski at the DOE .
26 I never had a chance to see if anyone had been hurt or not because we were already accelerating up the next stretch of road .
27 He swivelled round to set up the next track .
28 They reached the next landing and swung themselves around it , clambering up the next set of stairs .
29 The shadow was turning on that landing , moving up the next set of stairs after them .
30 It is a familiar , yet penetrating , criticism of free market economies that the imperatives companies face to satisfy the adolescent greed of the financial markets and the escalating expectations of shareholders — or else prepare for predators — has diminished the scope of strategic planning to buffing up the next set of interims .
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