Example sentences of "[noun pl] the following [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 Georges Bookshop in Bristol sold 762 copies during the signing and 70 copies the following day .
4 In problematical cases the following test might help —
5 From the Courts The following case was dealt with by Stokesley magistrates :
6 To facilitate the study of Roman houses the following list of common terms is given .
7 He had noticed that the Roberts Building Company got a large share of municipal contracts the following year and had had words with Jacko .
8 It was not until 1920 that a Third Division of twenty-two southern clubs was formed , with another of twenty-two northern clubs the following year .
9 The NIRC gave employers the following warning :
10 A night sitter was booked for the first night , with a home care aide to go in several times the following day .
11 Peter saw Kate the next evening , which was a Thursday , again on Saturday , three times the following week , and twice the week after that .
12 Pérez de Cuéllar announced on Jan. 9 after the failure of the Baker-Aziz meeting that he would visit Baghdad ; he arrived on Jan. 12 and saw Saddam Hussein for several hours the following day .
13 It was to be built and ready for traffic by 0030 hours the following morning .
14 At zero six hundred hours the following morning Captain Trentham gave them a full briefing : they were to be transported by ship to Boulogne , they learned , and after ten days ' further training they would be expected to march on to Etaples , where they would join their regiment under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Danvers Hamilton DSO , who , they were assured , was preparing for a massive assault on the German defences .
15 He had only been back for a few hours when company orders were posted showing that Colonel Hamilton wished to see Lance-Corporal Trumper at eleven hundred hours the following morning .
16 The Algerian League of Human Rights on July 8 criticized the use of military tribunals , prompting the military authorities the following day to release figures : 2,046 people remained in detention , of whom 262 had so far been consigned to six internment camps .
17 This is because Mrs. Gilmour will be taking the petition along to the district council offices the following day .
18 It is very sad to report that the entire actuarial staff of the Society was in bed before midnight and that everyone appeared with rosy complexion and clear eyes the following morning
19 City were runners-up to Huddersfield in the League in 1924 and losing Cup finalists the following year .
20 The PLO , dominated by Fatah , reaped the fruits while the Patriotic Front fell apart as a result of the undermining effect of the Palestinian right , the enormous surge in PLO power following the Rabat summit of October 1974 and Arafat 's address to the General Assembly of the United Nations the following month .
21 The goalkeeper on that fateful day in ‘ 54 was Fred Martin of Aberdeen , a talented but unfortunate keeper who let in another seven goals the following year against England at Wembley .
22 In all subjects the following imaging technique was used .
23 Her first words the following morning were addressed to Brian , for she was also learning subtlety .
24 When the press photographers took pictures the following morning their pictures of chaos were somehow symbolic of the chaos which was growing worse in Romania .
25 Transplant unused roots to borders the following spring , as both have attractive flowers .
26 The magic faded after City 's triumphs the following year in the League Cup and European Cup Winners ' Cup , which perhaps explains his admission : ‘ Sometimes , I have a terrible impatience for the old glory days . ’
27 Judging from all the chatter , everyone in UCD must have got to know each other pretty quickly , Benny thought as she went up the steps the following morning .
28 The Royal Fusiliers were to advance on the German lines the following morning , having been given the responsibility for breaking through their northern flank .
29 Unbelievably , it all dried out without a bubble , and was duly admired by our visitors the following day .
30 Andy has a party that night , partly for me and partly because his pal Howie is leaving for a job on the rigs the following day .
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