Example sentences of "[noun] the following [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She entered the convent at the age of eighteen , at the wish of her Parents , and took the veil the following year . |
| 2 | 24–9– " The Session desires to record in their minutes the following resolution annent the Church question , viz. that they resolve unanimously to adhere to the union of 1900 . |
| 3 | At first Pluvinel 's radical ideas were ridiculed , but after his death in 1622 , and the publication of his book L'Instruction du Roi the following year , his methods were gradually accepted . |
| 4 | Indeed , three generations of Culpepers joined this guild , as Edmund II 's son , John Chandler , in turn became his apprentice the following year . |
| 5 | Eventually , as the winter darkness descended , the fighting ceased , both sides boasting of a victory , though as Argyll re-occupied Sheriffmuir the following morning he had the better claim to have won . |
| 6 | Now , thanks to his intervention , the bodies of the two English tourists were being brought back to Bucharest and would be flown to London by Tarom the following Tuesday — in coffins of Romanian oak . |
| 7 | However , after a further round of talks with Saddam Hussain on Oct. 28 , he left for Moscow the following day , his only apparent success being the Iraqi agreement to allow the return in the coming weeks of some 1,000 Soviet nationals who had been working in Iraq . |
| 8 | ( Yeltsin had unexpectedly cancelled all engagements for Jan. 27 and left Moscow the following day , missing the opening of the Middle East Peace Conference — see p. 38740 — and a meeting with the Japanese Foreign Minister . ) |
| 9 | He flew , with Isobel , to Moscow the following week . |
| 10 | Norway had negotiated terms for joining the EC in April 1972 , but had withdrawn the application after a national referendum the following September [ see pp. 25525-26 ] . |
| 11 | Mary Finnigan : It was at this time , when David flew out to Malta , then not only were we organising the Arts Lab but a free open air festival in Beckenham , David , having flown out to the Maltese song festival had sent Angie a postcard saying something to the effect that he was going to be in Italy and why did n't Angie come and join him , which she did , leaving me to sort out both the folk club and the free festival organised for Beckenham Park the following Sunday . ’ |
| 12 | A minute 's silence was to be observed before the Blues kicked off against Stoke City at Goodison Park the following day Saturday November 23 1963 . |
| 13 | In any case the following Monday as she scrubbed her sister 's floors this aristocratic Cinderella had to pinch herself to make sure that her weekend was not some idle pipe-dream . |
| 14 | There are of course interesting possibilities here , for instance the following propositions : |
| 15 | In many ways it was the currency reform and the severance of trade with Germany the following year that had paved the way for the military coup in Poland that installed Marshal Piłsudski as head of government in May 1926 . |
| 16 | He was elected a director of the rapidly expanding Company in 1767 , and was appointed deputy chairman the following year . |
| 17 | He was national vice-chairman in 1990–91 before serving as chairman the following year at a time of great change in the Association . |
| 18 | At his trial the following March Boldwood was found guilty of murder , for which the usual punishment was death . |
| 19 | ( The Tonga Chronicle gave due prominence to the storm the following week , though they might have wished for more careful sub-editing. ‘ $10 damage as islands hit by hurricane ’ read the headline . |
| 20 | It would also be evaluated by the staff group , and the information passed on to colleagues who may be taking up similar activities the following year . |
| 21 | These ten were leading nurserymen in the London area around 1720 and Miller , writing to Blair the following year , acknowledged their help . |
| 22 | It needed a sterling crisis and two ministerial reshuffles , the first caused by Morrison 's demotion as economic overlord after the convertibility crisis of August 1947 , and the second triggered by Dalton 's resignation the following November , before the Cabinet machine adequately adapted itself , with the creation of the Economic Policy Committee , to tackle the fundamental problem confronting the Government . |
| 23 | Georges Bookshop in Bristol sold 762 copies during the signing and 70 copies the following day . |
| 24 | When the Queen came to visit her grandchild the following day her comment was typical . |
| 25 | Then we learned the hymns for mass the following morning . |
| 26 | The opera , like Gershwin 's Porgy and Bess the following year , used an all-Black cast and the staging and choreography gave it a British connection since it was by Frederick Ashton . |
| 27 | In problematical cases the following test might help — |
| 28 | Sir Edmond made his will on 20th March the following year , exactly a month before his death . |
| 29 | In March the following year came the inauguration at the Vienna conference of a new OPEC institution . |
| 30 | A visit to India being planned for the Prince the following year seemed the perfect opportunity . |