Example sentences of "[noun] were [verb] the next " in BNC.
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1 | Epic were the memories of the subsequent hearty celebrations , with the Hampshire players soaked in ‘ Lordship 's ’ champagne ; with the train back to Southampton ‘ virtually rocked ’ by the near hysterical merrymaking ; with , in a final Wooster-like-oddity , Tennyson having first led his team to the train for Northampton , where , indeed , Warwickshire were playing the next day . |
2 | El País reported that " a dozen " Nahda leaders were detained the next day . |
3 | The police were called the next day . |
4 | Just when we thought we were comfortably settled , Mrs Brown informed us that some friends who took a stall in the Bedford market were coming the next Saturday and that , as she had always put them up , would we mind sleeping in the kitchen on a sofa and a shake-down ? |
5 | Iida 's remains were buried the next day . |
6 | The formal US indictments were issued the next day . |
7 | If the Tories were to form the next government then Chris Patten would be found a seat , if necessary . |