Example sentences of "[noun pl] were [verb] the next [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 El PaĆ­s reported that " a dozen " Nahda leaders were detained the next day .
2 The police were called the next day .
3 Iida 's remains were buried the next day .
4 The formal US indictments were issued the next day .
5 If the Tories were to form the next government then Chris Patten would be found a seat , if necessary .
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