Example sentences of "[verb] the next [adj] " in BNC.

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31 In response to the proposed new guidelines the FMLN , which had demobilized the first 20 per cent of its forces in June [ see p. 38957 ] and a further 20 per cent on Sept. 21 , agreed to disband the next 20 per cent on Oct. 31 ( on which date it duly proceeded with the disarming of some 1,000 guerrillas ) , a further 20 per cent on Nov. 20 and the final 20 per cent on Dec. 15 .
32 and then it 'll memorize the next three or four pages from that one .
33 On New Year 's Eve we skip the next four years and go straight into 1977 .
34 If you understand the way files work , skip the next 2 paragraphs .
35 21–7 Between 200 and 300 Glasgow Fair visitors were brought by the steamer " Islay " and more were expected the next two days .
36 Labour would not win the next general election on its own and should accept electoral reform , David Owen , SDP leader , told a Plymouth meeting .
37 From the time of the Falklands War , it was certain that the Tories would win the next general election , and that Mrs Thatcher would gain new stature as Prime Minister .
38 It will win the first division championship , just as my right hon. Friend will certainly win the next general election .
39 As question marks over Mr Major 's future grew at Westminster , Mr Heseltine said Mr Lamont 's speech would be forgotten very quickly and Mr Major would win the next general election .
40 They had an hour to get back to the rendezvous with their submarine when the storm strengthened , tossing them high on one wave before they slithered off its back to meet the next great sea , all the time in danger of broaching-to across the waves that could then roll them over .
41 Tom and Mr Fletcher fixed the next flat piece onto the front of the shelter .
42 Next : next entity number This field contains the next unique entity number to be assigned by the system .
43 To achieve this a user can reference the next approved version of a module in anticipation of that module 's approval .
44 Firstly , a chart showing an overall plan of study for , say the next nine months .
45 Say the next largest ratio is R' .
46 With signs the recession is ending the next two months will show whether the Leicester lights help or hinder shopkeepers .
47 There 'd be tonight , now for tomorrow night , the two that was on tonight had to find the next two .
48 Our beamy Bénéteau made a lot of noise as she slammed down into the troughs before climbing the next steep wave .
49 What he would have really profited from at the beginning , he believes , was a coach and it was only some time after he joined the Vets movement that he found the next best thing , encouragement and advice from a distinguished Vet member of Cambridge Harriers , David Coward .
50 He added : ‘ Current scientific opinion strongly suggests that combination therapy is likely to provide the next major advance in the management of HIV infection .
51 Once this run is completed , Offline will automatically update the next Offline run start time by adding the interval to the current start time .
52 To examine all the relevant ballot papers in order to discover the next available preference ( if any ) that they show would be a task of daunting complexity .
53 If we can survive the next hundred years or so , we will have spread to other planets and possibly to other stars .
54 These days , more and more people are asking me , ‘ Mr Punch , how can we survive the next few years ? ’
55 ‘ They know they have no option but to stay in the job and try and do better , but the harsh truth is that those who have high production costs and low productivity will not survive the next three or four years of rapid transition . ’
56 Glance at the sentences and memorize the next few phrases and look at the audience while you are speaking .
57 The child is required to memorise the next lesson in the centrally-prepared text-book , sufficiently to pass the next weekly , monthly or yearly test .
58 Rather a dreary , grey looking place not very eye catching to me but that did n't matter the next eight hours ' driving did .
59 MICHAEL Blackburn was yesterday named the next chief executive of the Halifax , Britain 's biggest building society .
60 In December 1963 it discussed whether or not it should contest the next local government elections but no decision was taken .
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