Example sentences of "[noun] were [verb] [prep] the next " in BNC.
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1 | You made sure those words were learnt for the next day . |
2 | TWO boozy Geordie dads were put on the next flight home from Majorca for having no papers . |
3 | The great abbeys established as a thank-offering by the victorious Normans were complemented over the next four hundred years by a number of smaller foundations , dictated by the tenets of fashion and individual piety . |
4 | The Scottish Conservatives in general had also attracted criticism for their refusal to discuss devolution , giving rise to fears that a constitutional crisis might overtake the country if the Conservatives were defeated in the next general election . |
5 | Encounters with Donald were documented for the next 6 years , during which time he travelled on a southward odyssey along some 480 km ( 300 miles ) of British coastline , from the Isle of Man to Wales and then to Cornwall , stopping off in small harbours , boat havens and coves along the way to socialise . |
6 | Fortnightly intramuscular injections of 50 mg mycocrisin were administered over the next three months . |
7 | A hundred years were to pass before the next Roman invasion and this time they came to stay . |
8 | Her fears were justified during the next few hours , and Claudia was relieved when Dana at last went to sleep , curled up in Claudia 's spare bed , her rumpled curls damp with angry tears . |
9 | Fortunately , the practical operational problems were addressed in the next important report to be published . |
10 | If the properties were placed in the next lower band , F , the Council Tax reduces to £1,085 . |
11 | The lights were dimmed for the next act , and a roll of drums announced two gorgeous showgirls , who were picked out by spotlights . |
12 | This measure was repeated in 1297 and fines were paid during the next four years . |
13 | A spokesman said more cash calls were expected over the next few months as members become faced with increasing demands from agents to meet large losses . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | To these eight , a further thirteen children were added over the next twenty years . |
16 | On Jan. 3 eight opposition groups threatened to withdraw from the talks unless a complete report were presented at the next session on the disbanding of the security police and the disarming of former security officers . |
17 | With only a slight quickening of their pace , Roderick Random , the eponymous hero of Smollett 's 1739 novel , and his companion caught up with the carrier wagon and for a shilling were taken to the next inn on their journey from Newcastle to London . |
18 | Zak and Emil arrived together at that point , Emil ready to set the tables for lunch , Zak in theatrical exasperation demanding to know if the actors were to put on the next scene before the meal as originally planned , and if not , when ? |
19 | Those assigned to surgery were scheduled for the next available or convenient operating list . |
20 | Other services were established during the next few years . |