Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [verb] the next " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Of course , if you 've now decided that you are n't prepared to look after Emma and Sophie , if you do n't care about their future welfare or happiness , then I suggest you 'd better catch the next plane back to England . ’ |
| 2 | Right planners , now according to me this is for Thursday , next Thursday week t week one Thursday so homework for Thursday finish writing a list er whoever 's giggling will you calm down of things you believe are important do this in rough and I think we 'd better underline the next bit , bring it to the lesson now , quite seriously if you have only managed to get five or six items at the moment on your list that you think are important , that 's not enough , you really do need to be going for a minimum of ten , and if you ca n't then the next piece of work that we 're going to do in the lesson next week is going to be quite difficult . |
| 3 | He fell heavily when 4–1 down in the first set , needed several minutes of treatment before deciding to carry on , lost the first set , but then came back to win the next two — all the time nursing his knee with an ice-pack between games . |
| 4 | ‘ They all rushed off to do the next scene . |
| 5 | Mario went on to win the next race at the Glen and the championship by a handsome margin , with Ronnie posthumously second . |
| 6 | ‘ We did n't get the run of this race , ’ said Richard who went on to win the next with Notley . |
| 7 | White faced the official carpeting , defused the attacks with a firm but polite dignity , and went off to catch the next train unaffected by the experience . |
| 8 | To his right the hill rose up above where he stood , then fell again to meet the next turn of the river . |
| 9 | He did not want the next one to start soon . |
| 10 | Michael did not visit the next day , nor the day after . |
| 11 | The taxpayer did not attend the next meeting in January 1991 , having written to the Clerk to the Commissioners seeking an adjournment . |
| 12 | Rather a dreary , grey looking place not very eye catching to me but that did n't matter the next eight hours ' driving did . |
| 13 | I said she 's tried to keep you on a string just in case she did n't land the next fish . |
| 14 | I said she , she might well come back to you I said she 's tried to keep you on a string just in case she did n't land the next dish he looked horrified , you know , as far as he 's concerned its all love and glamour . |
| 15 | If that Custom House clock was before twelve o'clock you was finished : you did n't get the next day 's pay . |
| 16 | I did n't know the next thing . |
| 17 | I did n't mind because I did n't like the next lesson anyway . |
| 18 | Downes thumped the table with both fists with such ferocity that WPC Wright transferred her shorthand-book to her black-stockinged knee , and failed completely to register the next three words that Downes had thundered . |
| 19 | Miraculously , her mind had n't altered the next day , as it often does . |
| 20 | When he turned up , the traveller was thus not allowed to travel on his booked flight and had instead to travel the next day . |
| 21 | Horn held further talks the next day with President Patrick Hillery and Terry Leyden , Minister of State at the Department of Industry and Commerce . |
| 22 | Stephen gave an absent-minded nod and hurried off to solve the next problem . |