Example sentences of "next [noun] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the next case came in , Helen proved her worth . |
| 2 | He wrote it down and the next cow came in . |
| 3 | ‘ It was the radio , which next instant kicked back in . |
| 4 | When the river is nearing low ebb , vast stretches of sand are laid bare , but channels of grey brown water of varying widths and depths continue to rush out between the sand formations until it meets the next tide coming in , twelve hours later . |
| 5 | Affluence was not a matter of gold-plated bath taps or Daimlers or tooth-brushes or mink-handled beer can openers — though these were available — it was a matter of 531 competing brands of coffee or 249 brands of washing powder on the American market , whose only raison d'être was that a change of packaging and advertising ( New Wonder Ingredient ! ) gained them shelf space in the supermarkets until the next brand came along . |
| 6 | Because the conductor always had to wait until such time as the queue was diminished quite a bit and hi his tramcar was full so that the next tramcar come along er coming along , whatever number , was to be d the same thing happening again . |
| 7 | She spent the next hour wandering round , drawing towers , battlements , gateways , and sections of wall , gradually becoming absorbed again in what she was doing . |
| 8 | She spent the next hour jotting down notes as she processed each disk . |
| 9 | The earlier chapters have disposed of other alleged stumbling blocks , and the next chapter takes up yet another one , the idea that natural selection can only destroy , never construct . |
| 10 | The next chapter takes up a particular , rather special case of explosive , runaway evolution , the case that Darwin called sexual selection . |
| 11 | Sacheverell 's trial the next spring sparked off widespread rioting in London , and although Sacheverell was eventually found guilty , he received the mild sentence of three years ' suspension from preaching . |
| 12 | And er Alan keeps saying , you can do it but you have to wait to the next programme coming through and I specifically asked for Liz to put it on . |
| 13 | And her next words went on to express this when she said to Aggie , ‘ Well , you can rest easy , Mrs Winkowski , your ward will be well looked after . |
| 14 | We 're having a whole day next term to sort out testing for the eleven year olds . |
| 15 | This enables water that has been used in the final rinse for previous dishes to be boosted on the next batch to clear off detergents . |
| 16 | said to us last night about the next girl to come in after she 's arrived to read the register . ’ |
| 17 | Clive James summed it up when he said , ‘ It 's one thing to ask the question but you 've got to listen to the answer so that your next question follows on . |
| 18 | and six doors up , six doors down from the one we 've sold and get a coloured photograph so that 's the next campaign going out . |
| 19 | After that they will pick summer fruit until next winter grinds around . |
| 20 | ‘ Keep up the good work , ’ he waved her farewell , ‘ tell the next child to come in . ’ |
| 21 | One night Len 's wife , a small woman , had repeatedly asked a trio of Teds from the next village to cut down their noise and stop carving the backs of the seats . |
| 22 | ‘ In his last will and testament , the celebrated philosopher , author of Pythagorean Mysticism and the Ninfanian School , left his entire estate , the noble house at Punta del Giorno , the farms and their sheep folds in the hills at Crotone , Metaponto and Matera , the vineyards that fringe the banks of the Sauro gorge , to none other than himself , when he should return in his next incarnation to take up residence on his territories again . |
| 23 | " This Meeting having taken into Consideration the State of the Island as to Grain & provisions , until the next Crop comes on , are of opinion that with economy , there may be neither in the Island , what is sufficient for the Support of the Inhabitants , but if any Grain or putatoes are exported from the Island , that it may endanger a scarcity … " and they are " to use their utmost exertions for preventing any of the Grain of the Island being destroy 'd by Illegal Distillers … " |
| 24 | I 'm kept up ‘ til early morning by the sound of people in the next room chopping up lines . |
| 25 | He wanted to see Mr Remington-Hart about some patient and to spend next Sunday catching up on ‘ cold ’ cases . |
| 26 | The next person to come in was Bertrand Russell . |
| 27 | and er the second door on , you , it opened and the doctor came out and called for the next person to come in , she did n't look to be above forty year old |
| 28 | They then mime it to the group until someone guesses the right answer , and then the next person comes up until one team reaches the end of the list . |
| 29 | Then , I will say , ladies and gentlemen , I would like to present to you , and I 'll choose somebody else , and the next person comes out and does an act , and then introduces the next person , okay . |
| 30 | Did n't have a long walk or anything so the next schedule go out is erm is |