Example sentences of "next to [pron] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A passenger sitting next to me flung a coin into the river with great enthusiasm . |
| 2 | The man next to me looked a touch apprehensive . |
| 3 | A woman standing next to her thrust a baby into her arms , and with her usual politeness she stayed holding it long after she would have liked to go away . |
| 4 | Next to him leans a standing woman , her plastered foot breaking out from her swollen shoe . |
| 5 | I , I 've not been near one , I would n't know but you have to stand next to them to get an effect , to kn know how big they are . |
| 6 | Next to us sat a man and his two children . |
| 7 | Next to it lay a note from Cinzia to her husband about collecting their daughter from school . |