Example sentences of "events [prep] the next " in BNC.

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1 Jo refused to discuss the Oscars ; the whole idea was too exciting to bear serious thought , and besides she knew something about the events of the next three and a half hours that her mother did not , and would not until her name was called .
2 It was a tribute for which the events of the next three years provided ample justification .
3 The events of the next 24 hours formed the basis of a Department of Trade and Industry investigation and the criminal trial that was to follow .
4 Amnesty 's Walk For Life will be one of the major fundraising events of the next 12 months .
5 It is impossible to understand the events of Anselm 's years as archbishop — and more particularly the events of the next few years — unless this distinction between his public duty of preserving rights for which his office made him responsible , and his personal duty of obeying commands which he had heard and by implication assented to , is borne in mind .
6 Whatever one 's interpretation of the events of the next two and a half months , there can be little doubt that they represent an improvised response rather than a matured plan .
7 The proof of this can be seen only by anticipating the events of the next ten years , during which she sent colonies to the west — to Thurii in Italy ( Diod. xii .
8 Thucydides narrates the events of the next decade not as part of the ‘ Fifty Years ’ , to which they strictly belong , but as part of the sequence of events which immediately caused the great Peloponnesian War .
9 Whatever one 's interpretation of the events of the next two and a half months , there can be little doubt that they represent an improvised response rather than a matured plan .
10 The events of the next decade were to show just how weak was the western Empire .
11 The events of the next few years are recorded in considerable detail by Sidonius .
12 The events of the next few days could expose them cruelly .
13 ‘ I am practising hard to try to find the answer and I am playing in several events in the next few weeks and hope it comes right . ’
14 Its employees were afraid that the death of the expansionist Moghul Emperor Aurangzeb in 1707 would lead to disorder and disintegration , and events in the next half-century showed they were right .
15 If McLeod 's twisted logic was taken to its ultimate conclusion , events over the next two weeks would demonstrate that the Scottish team were ideally suited to sponsoring the work of Alcoholics Anonymous and the Drumchapel Drug Dependency Clinic .
16 Events over the next six months are likely to leave an imprint , and it seems a relationship is the catalyst for a major change or that a relationship is transformed from outside .
17 As Cumings has pointed out , the importance of this paper is that it foreshadowed with considerable accuracy the sequence of events over the next three years , culminating in the formal establishment of the Republic of Korea in 1948 .
18 If I could have foreseen the progress of events over the next two years I would probably have stood up and run directly back to Boulogne .
19 THE Newry and Mourne area is to stage a number of festivals and outdoor events over the next two weeks .
20 If , since union , sovereignty has been successfully asserted in practice by the United Kingdom Parliament , and if that assertion has come to be accepted as the basis of the existing constitutional edifice , that is what must , at all events pending the next shift , govern .
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