Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] the next " in BNC.
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| 1 | They returned to the room where she explained about Philpott 's heart attack and his subsequent convalescence at the Bellevue Hospital where he would remain for the next few days . |
| 2 | She was heavily pregnant but she was questioned and made to wait for the next twelve hours without food or water . |
| 3 | I shall just have to wait for the next Guinness Book of Records for the answer . |
| 4 | Weather conditions precluded this , so he had to wait for the next scheduled plane from Wick to Kirkwall . |
| 5 | I watched the doors close and then ran upstairs to the empty ticket hall to wait for the next train . |
| 6 | Furious , she sat down to wait for the next vehicle . |
| 7 | But when the money runs out and they ca n't afford to pay for any more care patients have to wait for the next financial year . |
| 8 | However , the jokes are a bit stale for real belly laughs , so if you 've seen him before it 's probably better to wait for the next batch . |
| 9 | And now we are to wait for the next ethnic war to intervene to salve our pitifully insensitive consciences and our failure to shape and conduct an effective policy : a neat one , no complications , allowing intervention with few , possibly no , losses . |
| 10 | Putting the thoughts out of his head , he settled back to wait for the next people who could keep the Americans busy . |
| 11 | We 'd have to wait for the next one then . |
| 12 | So we had to wait for the next bus , which was six o'clock . |
| 13 | Messiaen began composing at the age of seven , entering the Paris Conservatoire four years later where he was to remain for the next 11 years , winning four premiers prix including that for composition in 1930 . |
| 14 | Such was my father 's introduction to Abyssinia where , except for three periods of leave , he was to remain for the next ten years . |
| 15 | Road we will have to consider though against other schemes also competing for the next waive of funding . |
| 16 | Our fascinating day among the gentle giants is completed by a drive down to Los Angeles where we will stay for the next two nights in the Anaheim area of the city . |
| 17 | That Alex Wyllie , the grizzled New Zealand coach , regards this as the All Blacks ' most important tour since the Cup is a tribute not to the Welsh but to the necessity of bringing through the next generation of players . |
| 18 | Well , he 'll have to see about the next time Kyle cos he was |
| 19 | How she got through the next day , she could n't remember . |
| 20 | I could see his jeans , shirts , jerseys , everything he needed to wear for the next two days , neatly folded in a drawer in Edinburgh . |
| 21 | It could also pay to go for the next larger filter if your pond is alternatively stocked . |
| 22 | As far as I can see , there is not likely to be anywhere for it to go for the next five or 10 years , except east on the A47 or south on the A6 . |
| 23 | With four minutes left I was worried — worried whether I would be able to go out and eat for the next week or so . |
| 24 | This was the end of the first visit and a date , 10 days away , was arranged for the next visit . |
| 25 | I noticed there are horse treks arranged for the next three days . |
| 26 | The changeover from the domestic system of manufacture to that of the textile mill was completed during the next generation . |
| 27 | The couple will begin their married life in Cyprus , where Paul , whose home is in Liverpool , has been posted for the next 18 months . |
| 28 | And after Haley came Presley , Little Richard , and Fats Domino , laying a freeway through popular culture that outraged left and right alike , and down which successive generations of youth were to drive for the next three decades . |
| 29 | The story of how Meehan and his advisors tried and failed during the next seven years to obtain justice for him in the light of increasing evidence of his innocence and Waddell 's guilt makes sorry reading . |
| 30 | However , this does not imply that BT will underperform during the next 12 months or that those shares which overperformed ( e.g. ICI with an abnormal return of +40 per cent ) will repeat their past performance . |