Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [verb] the next " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it fails , the world 's biggest democracy will be even less able to survive the next assassin 's blow . |
| 2 | After that she felt better able to tackle the next course of chicken and chips . |
| 3 | A television turned off by remote control continues to use a quarter of normal power because it needs to be electrically awake to receive the next remote signal to switch back on . |
| 4 | She had , of late , felt herself uncannily able to predict the next word , the next move , in any dialogue : she could hear and take in three conversations at once : she could see remotely as through a two-way mirror the private lives of her patients , sometimes of her friends : she had felt reality to be revealed to her at times in flashes beyond even the possibility of rational calculation : had felt in danger ( why danger ? ) of too much knowledge , of a kind of powerlessness and sadness that is born of knowledge : for these reasons , perhaps , was it that she had decided to multiply the possibilities so recklessly , to construct a situation beyond her own grasping ? |
| 5 | Whether we like it or not , and I must admit I do , Britain is back to two-and-a-bit party politics and Labour is now favourite to win the next election . |
| 6 | It is then possible to start the next day 's turning a bit earlier than would otherwise be possible . |
| 7 | All Marr really knew was that Morrissey had written a book about The New York Dolls and was quite prepared to spend the next hour talking about them if nothing else was to stem from the meeting . |
| 8 | I shall be only too pleased to fight the next election on the basis of the record on law and order and to show that we have a very much better record than the last Labour Government . |
| 9 | Alan Duncan , of the GMB , said : ‘ It is absolutely irresponsible to waste the next year on a debate of no interest or concern to the people we represent . ’ |