Example sentences of "the next [noun] i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The next day I thought about the possible dangers on the island . |
| 2 | The next day I wrote to Mrs Girdlestone ; a nice letter , explaining that Mrs Ross had a daughter living in Scotland , and giving the address . |
| 3 | Had I been an IRA man , I could have pulled out my little Luger and shot him dead — a thought so unnerving that the next day I wrote to his private secretary to suggest improved security . |
| 4 | The next day I walked through a hazy , warm day up Gordale Scar to Seaty Hill and then followed the old monastic road of Mastiles Lane to Kilnsey in Wharfedale . |
| 5 | The next day I went to the State Bank , and there I was told , ‘ That 's fine , only we ca n't give the money to the person here . |
| 6 | The next day I went into the chemist and ordered nail varnish . |
| 7 | The next day I took to the drizzling streets of Cuzco with a hangover of Sacsayhuaman proportions . ) |
| 8 | The next day I returned to St Paul 's and , this time , was successful . |
| 9 | No , the next bit I looked over me bit and you were parked up alongside me , why ? |
| 10 | The next picture I looked at was of Marie Claire 's bedroom . |
| 11 | Before the next meeting I complained to the Secretary of the Cabinet . |
| 12 | There 's always the chance , though , that the next time I step on stage , it will be . |
| 13 | I was told they know how to honour their dead in the Highland regiments but the next time I go to Edinburgh I will gaze up at Dad Tam , and see both of my sons in that solid likeness ( despite the Kitchener moustache ) . |
| 14 | The next time I went to Los Angeles , I called him and we took him out to dinner . |
| 15 | The next time I went to Miss Havisham 's , I was shown into a different room to wait . |
| 16 | ‘ The next time I spoke to her she realised this was her golden opportunity to have her say , to get her retaliation in . |
| 17 | The paramedics turned up within ten minutes and as they turned up I passed out , so they applied the defibrillator to my chest and the next thing I knew from one minute to sitting talking to them I knew I was on the ground and they 'd brought me round . |
| 18 | And the next thing I know as this banging on the door ! |
| 19 | ‘ The next week I heard about this . ’ |
| 20 | The next morning I banged on the wall to attract the Canadian 's attention but there was no answer . |
| 21 | but well anyway she say , the next morning I said to her do you wan na go home and get some clothes and come back here ? |
| 22 | At 7.00am the next morning I drove across London in shock and second gear . |
| 23 | Waking bright and early the next morning I reached for a copy of Delicacy as the most economical means of establishing whether I was still alive . |
| 24 | The next morning I went to Mark Foo 's house overlooking Waimea . |
| 25 | The next morning I went for breakfast to the vast central cafeteria which served all the national pavilions . |
| 26 | The next morning I sat on the front steps with my head in my hands . |
| 27 | I 'd resolved that the next woman I let into my life would be chosen with my mind and my heart — not my eyes and my libido ! ’ |
| 28 | It was long , slow , difficult work , and during the next months I learnt to be very clever with my tools . |