Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [prep] the next " in BNC.
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| 1 | DAVID ANDERSON , chairman of Australian Mutual Provident , Australia 's biggest life insurer , and Einion Holland , chairman of Pearl Group , the British life insurance company , are meeting over the next few days amid speculation that the Australian group is poised to mount a takeover bid for Pearl worth at least £1bn . |
| 2 | ‘ You 're looking at the next Sugar Ray , ’ I was assured by one youth before he had even sparred in training ! |
| 3 | But Athens gave the Games to the world , and we 're looking at the next one hundred years and if the I O C wants to do something special with Athens in ‘ 96 and if Athens wants to do it , we assure them that Atlanta will support that effort one hundred per cent . |
| 4 | ‘ Yes , because we know exactly what we 're paying for the next 3 years ’ |
| 5 | ‘ A bit of a blip in that special offer on silk scarves we 're running in the next issue , ’ Petronella said . |
| 6 | In fact this is a year when we 're spending for the next adoptions . |
| 7 | We 're coming on the next flight for the wedding . |
| 8 | Can I just say to you that that 's already been developed and worked out we 're intending in the next cycle to bring you proposals for a housing strategy , er on social housing , and within that we 're intending to run a series of short seminars for members to give members , all members , not just members of this committee but members of all area committees until everybody has that information background information on things like , social housing , partnerships , housing association grant so that everybody 's in a position to actually er , see and make a decision on what this council wants out of social housing , but all of that will take place in the next cycle Chair . |
| 9 | ‘ So we 're talking about the next century . ’ |
| 10 | You 're talking about the next . |
| 11 | Erm it 's er it 's er entirely up to you obviously wh wh whether you take , where y you take your advice , but erm I would make the point that if you 're retiring in the next year or so , erm best to take advice erm relatively early , you know maybe two to three months before you retire . |
| 12 | Keith does not understand why they are going into the next room . |
| 13 | We have some new industries , I B M for example , but I B M are shedding labour at a very fast rate , something like seven hundred people are going in the next year , so we have our problems in Portsmouth . |
| 14 | The future exhibitions programme of the ICA supplies something of a guide to the sorts of significances that a critically-minded culture of a post-modernist kind will be pursuing in the next year or two . |
| 15 | ‘ He should be landing in the next half-hour , comrade . ’ |
| 16 | New tales from Toad Hall could be appearing into the next century |
| 17 | Since taking the post , Susan has benefited from training offered by the local authority and will be applying for the next supervisory post that is available . |
| 18 | Though I think that that will be happening in the next cycle . |
| 19 | In one respect it is superior , as by staying lower down you will be constantly amazed by the ever changing scenery — higher up the views give you a good idea of the terrain you 'll be walking through the next day . |
| 20 | ‘ We will be looking over the next few months to see what longer term solution can be devised . ’ |
| 21 | Bearing in mind that the new Speaker served as a deputy before being elected to her new post we could be looking at the next Speaker of the House of Commons . |
| 22 | Bearing in mind that the new Speaker served as a deputy before being elected to her new post we could be looking at the next Speaker of the House of Commons . |
| 23 | This is the question we will be addressing in the next section . |
| 24 | By fixing your rate , you know exactly what you will be paying for the next months . |
| 25 | Now as the city of Manchester goes all out to win the race to host the Olympic games … our own town of Banbury has beaten them to a gold medal … the local boatbuilding firm of Laser will be racing at the next Olympics and to celebrate they 're having a water sports week |
| 26 | Er no sir , I 'm waiting for the next item . |
| 27 | Because of the increasing use of complex machinery and sophisticated farming methods , many of those engaged in agriculture require managerial and supervisory skills and it is to this area of provision that the agricultural colleges should be turning in the next few years . |
| 28 | Something great may just be waiting around the next corner , you know ? |
| 29 | As The Sunday Times said , ‘ When you finish The Kitchen God 's Wife , you will already be yearning for the next one , and the one after that . ’ |
| 30 | This weaker account seems to me promising in its general approach , and the theory I shall be supporting in the next chapter is distinctly similar . |