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

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1 Lucy was not at work the next day , Francis was writhing in voyeuristic anticipation , Jay was mute , and Access and Interflora were making easy money .
2 And be expected to do a full day 's work the next day ?
3 An even higher percentage , about 80 per cent , do so on Saturday ‘ because there 's no work the next day ’ .
4 David was encouraged to return to work the next day because this seemed to be the one positive aspect of his current situation .
5 Love-making 's not easy when you 're driving back from an evening meeting in Cheltenham to reach London by 1.30am and you both have to be up early for work the next day . ’
6 Er that you , you had to have your sleep otherwise you were , you were n't er you , you could n't a attend to your lectures and , and do your work the next day .
7 KATE went to work the next day rather ashamed of the absurdly flattering photo of herself which had made the gossip column of her daily paper .
8 When she failed to return from work the next day he called the police .
9 We did n't discuss it , and when he did n't appear at work the next day I thought he was just sulking .
10 At work the next week , the secretary popped her head through the door of the A-level sociology class and said ‘ James Brown is on the ‘ phone .
11 Overnight , Corman wrote the start of a screenplay for a piece of nonsense entitled The Terror and hurriedly the cast went to work the next morning to make use of the sets before they were torn down .
12 The second suspect was a resident of Consett , but on the night in question his wife had given birth to their first child , and the doctor and the midwife both vouched for the fact that the man had never left the house after he came in from work at half-past five until he went to work the next morning , an hour after he had heard his son first cry .
13 In the evening I went out to a club , stayed up all night , was late for work the next morning , got sacked and ever since then the rest of the staff have been kind enough to pretend that I 'm still one of them .
14 They came down in their own time , after they 'd left off work , and they 'd have a small job done ; and then they 'd take it back ready for work the next morning .
15 Came into work the next morning .
16 Apart from her anxiety over Jennifer 's meeting David again , Rachel had been looking forward to Family Day , but when she arrived for work the next morning the preparations were the furthest thing from her mind .
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