Example sentences of "the next [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She was saving up to go skiing the next January and she knew there was n't much chance of Adam repaying a loan by then .
2 It was the next January before I felt well again .
3 There was a light in the next window and she drew back into deep shadow .
4 In the next window Boy saw a wall of magazines and papers ( in eighteen different languages , including Turkish and black English ) , as carefully arranged as any display of flowers .
5 The next window along , which Johann had said was Antoinette 's room , was dark .
6 C Company withdrew to barracks in order to rest before embarking on the next operation early the following morning .
7 The next operation is ‘ tramming ’ , or the actual removal of the ore to the surface using wagons .
8 It was the next operation that caused the most trouble .
9 Unlike the varied operations and sequences of the unique ‘ one-off ’ products of jobbing production , the products of batch production are dealt with systematically in lots , or batches , only moving on to the next operation , when each lot has been machined or processed in the current operation .
10 These characteristics lead to a generally well-controlled and efficient method of production , whose main disadvantage is the time-delay caused by the queueing effect of individual units waiting for the batch to be completed before moving on to the next operation .
11 Batch production can be relatively well planned and controlled , but queueing problems may arise when batches are ready to move on to the next operation .
12 The next operation would have been tubbing ( or jigging ) , The stamped ore was shovelled onto wooden trays with sieve bottoms , and equipped with handles , and these were agitated by hand in large tubs of water with an up-and-down motion .
13 Laura 's parents , Fran and Les Davies , who were also at the news conference , said they did not know how much the next operation would cost .
14 Refusing to let even this distorted version of myth lie still , the next lines confirm the evolutionary idea , lowering its level while at the same time raising the domestic temperature to the tropical :
15 And then Mother would look from Boy to the other man who was also there every night and never took his eyes off her when she sang , O , and she 'd sing the next lines to him , take these lips , take these arms … ca n't you see ?
16 Similarly in the next lines the sun is fading but has not yet disappeared .
17 Or it could mean , I am in love and will present this love in such a way as to win advantage ( the next lines make clear Astrophil 's wish to obtain Stella 's ‘ grace ’ ( both spiritual blessing and sexual favours ) .
18 The next lines :
19 When this happened we had to wait until it was repaired , and if it proved impossible we were entitled to see the next film the following Sunday , for nothing .
20 We settle down to watch the next film .
21 Needless to say , there was not much work for this legendary character as a film star ; the next film in which he appeared was Carry on Up the Khyber in 1960 .
22 The next event was just as successful , although it sailed closer to the wind .
23 Presently a voice from the loud-speaker boomed out : ‘ Ladies and gentlemen , the next event will be a procession in costume by the Brownie Guide Packs of the county . ’
24 We 've yet to decide the date of the next event .
25 The answer , nine times out of ten , will be : the next event in the story .
26 The next event in the public launch calendar was the Alumni Foundation Concert in the Great Hall on 11 November , which Lord Armstrong hosted in his capacity as a Patron of the Campaign for Resource .
27 The next event in Molla Fenari 's life was his leaving Bursa and going to Karaman .
28 After the passage quoted just above concerning the esteem in which Molla Fenari was held and his place in the state , and before passing on to the next event in his life , namely his going on the pilgrimage in 822 ( 8 Dhu " l-Hijja = 26 December 1419 ) , Ibn Hajar writes that Molla Fenari became widely known for his erudition and that he was both pious and abundant in culture and merit " except that he was censured for [ espousing ] the sect of Ibn al- " Arabi and for the fact that he taught the and affirmed it " : he goes on to say that Molla Fenari , on the advice of friends , abjured mention of the subject in Egypt .
29 Because , according to the tradition , the next event in Molla Fenari 's life is his appointment to the Muftilik , it is necessary here to mention the evidence behind the tradition , while leaving till later the discussion of the validity of the tradition , since such a discussion involves evidence to be found in the careers of the two succeeding Muftis as well .
30 Even though everyone ended up dirty , wet and muddy they all thoroughly enjoyed themselves and were eager to get on to the next event .
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