Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [prep] the next " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am optimistic now that we 've got a stable base for the next year , and I 'm always optimistic for the year after ! |
| 2 | Mr Cooney said the reason Northern Ireland had received only £1.04bn European funding for the next seven years , while the Republic got £7.8bn , was because the province did not have its own negotiators in Brussels . |
| 3 | Since we must have some way of linking each component to the next one in the structure , each component must contain a link or pointer that points to the next component in the structure . |
| 4 | But the executive also turned its collective mind to the task of responding to a resolution at the conference which had been sponsored by the Preston Trades Council , drawing attention to the deficiencies of the party in facing a general election , and asking that the machinery should be improved so that the party might ‘ make a determined bid for a Labour majority at the next General Election ’ . |
| 5 | These people will point you in the right direction to the next village . |
| 6 | You should be told how to keep that look for the next eight weeks . ’ |
| 7 | The number of students to be recruited for each field in the next academic year ( the target ) is fixed during the first term of the current year . |
| 8 | ( 1988 ) was that their S2 varied from one pre-exposure trial to the next . |
| 9 | It costs £6,000 per user , upgrades are £1,500 , and ACT expects that at least 50% of its existing Quasar customers will go that route over the next year . |
| 10 | ‘ The God who made the world and everything in it , being the Lord of heaven and earth , does not live in shrines made by man ’ ( Acts 17 : 24 ) , St Paul had told the Athenians , with one eye on the great shrine of their city 's divine protectress on the next hill . |
| 11 | State employees will trap and shoot up to 75 per cent of the wolves in a region southwest of Fairbanks and keep numbers to that level for the next few years . |
| 12 | As we shall see , however , when we review that research in the next chapter , there remains a problem of interpretation and evaluation . |
| 13 | No European computer company ranked among the world ‘ top ten ’ in 1986 ; and IBM 's turnover was greater than the aggregate turnover of the next g companies . |
| 14 | It says a great deal for Saxon resilience that the Sussex settlements do not seem to have reverted to wholesale waste , and the pressure was greatly liked in 1017 when Cnut was elected king of England and the country passed under a Scandinavian aegis for the next half century or so . |
| 15 | The troubles which surrounded the bishop 's authority in the 1570s were matched by growing economic uncertainty for the next eighty years or so . |
| 16 | A production company has been set up at Pixar producing commercials and Lasseter is now predicting a fully computer-generated movie within the next three or four years . |
| 17 | It is likely that Wimpey-Gilbert will not be the only company to enter this field in the next few years . |
| 18 | For some part of the next three decades he was chaplain in London to Denzil , first Baron Holles of Ifield ( whose will he witnessed in 1670 ) , and to Sir John Maynard [ qq.v. ] , both parliamentarian veterans . |
| 19 | The Chancellor said : ‘ Subject to the results of detailed work by British Rail over the next few months , the London terminus of the new link will be located at St Pancras . |
| 20 | Many of these hoped to start this course in the next academic session ( 46% of enquirers ) and 58% of those who said they wanted to do a course in the future had made enquiries about it . |
| 21 | Accordingly he disappeared into the upward-travelling lift , while she waited for one to take her down a floor where a corridor linked this building to the next one , in which the twenty-four-hour blood bank was located . |
| 22 | Sam is now seven , and received his First holy communion at this convent on the next day . |
| 23 | Use the stand alone system so it gets the date that we 're going to collect it , it can say all the things that we 've said , it 's , you know , we wrote to you some time ago and , and er we , we did n't get the money if you do n't , as you said , if you do n't send us this money we 're gon na sounds like a threat does n't it , if you do n't send this money within the next three months we 'll automatically collect it together with your regular premium due on the date |
| 24 | In this way lengthy chains of behaviour can be developed with any one event providing the terminating condition for one action and the enabling condition for the next ( see Kelleher , 1966 ) . |
| 25 | In the last years of Queen Anne 's reign Jacobites became hopeful — and Whigs fearful — that the Tory ministry , with the connivance of the Queen , might undo the Act of Settlement and establish the Old Pretender as the next in line to the throne . |
| 26 | Any punter would be delighted to place a bet on the understanding that if his horse were to lose he would be able to transfer his stake to another horse in the next race — in STV terms , to another candidate in the next count — and perhaps even to another and yet another until at last he had backed a winner . |
| 27 | Skirton , now commercial manager at Yeovil , wants the chance to face his old club in the next round . |
| 28 | Of the composers of Redford 's own generation , two of the greatest Christopher Tye ( c. 1500–1573 ) and John Taverner ( c. 1490–1545 ) — are represented by only one piece each , although Taverner 's ‘ In nomine ’ was the progenitor of a whole species of English music for keyboard , lute , or instrumental ensemble during the next hundred years and more . |
| 29 | That will be the guiding light of the next Labour government . |
| 30 | Golly it 'd be interesting to know what they 'd make of this tape for the next couple of hours . |