Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [prep] the next [adj] " in BNC.

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1 My reference in the next ensuing paragraph to the general principles of responsibility of the principal for the acts of the agent was to set the context of the consideration that in that particular case the solicitors for the creditors were equally deceived by the dishonest conduct of the son as were his own parents .
2 Defence is now allowed to carry forward a percentage of its vote into the next financial year .
3 On June 5 the Chart Thai Party voted to retain Chatichai Choonhaven , the exiled former Prime Minister , as its leader until the next general elections .
4 All because of one silly accident , which had n't even been her fault , her life for the next long miserable eighteen months was to be ruled by a man whom she detested with all her heart .
5 ‘ I want you to help me ride over the next big bore in my two seater kayak , ’ she replied defiantly .
6 He sat in the 1835–7 Parliament as member for Harwich and assistant whip , losing his seat at the next general election .
7 During his visit Mr Kinnock attacked the Government for its policies on housing , and predicted that the local Conservative MP would lose his seat at the next general election .
8 Should not we include such a policy in our manifesto for the next general election ?
9 It is , however , something that he will be given by Conservative Members and I am sure that he will want to make the most of it before — sadly — he retires from our midst at the next general election .
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