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 | 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 ’ . |
| 4 | These people will point you in the right direction to the next village . |
| 5 | ( 1988 ) was that their S2 varied from one pre-exposure trial to the next . |
| 6 | ‘ 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | The troubles which surrounded the bishop 's authority in the 1570s were matched by growing economic uncertainty for the next eighty years or so . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 ) . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Skirton , now commercial manager at Yeovil , wants the chance to face his old club in the next round . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | That will be the guiding light of the next Labour government . |
| 17 | Hughie Gallacher 's career was a microcosm of the kind of scandals that would decorate Scottish football over the next 50 years . |
| 18 | Bukharin argued that armaments production ‘ has an altogether different significance : a gun is not transformed into an element of a new production cycle : gunpowder shot into the air does not appear in a different guise in the next cycle at all . |
| 19 | Military production has an altogether different significance : a gun is not transformed into an element of a new productive cycle : gun powder is shot into the air and does not appear in a different guise in the next cycle at all … |
| 20 | Our armchair strategists say USL must achieve critical mass practically overnight to ward off the threat from Microsoft Corp 's NT and ensure a successful public offering in the next year or so . |
| 21 | There are four too with German clubs in the Bundesliga second and third divisions while the top local is 19-year-old striker Eimantas Poderis of the leading club Zhalgiras Vilnius who is expected to be transferred to a German club within the next few months . |
| 22 | In fact , it was no longer a glagolitic institution , as Cyrillic had replaced glagolitic in most of Dalmatia south of Split by the fifteenth century , and Cyrillic was in its turn replaced by the Latin script during the next few centuries . |
| 23 | Labour believes it can still secure a clear breakthrough over the next three days and plans to concentrate on its key themes : support for the public services , particularly the NHS , and measures to pull the economy out of recession . |
| 24 | With nervous steps , I crossed from one slippery wet boulder to the next whilst the water swirled and gurgled beneath . |
| 25 | If there are two parties each putting forward programmes which they are pledged to carry out if elected to government , and which they are able to carry out because they possess sufficient internal cohesion , then the electorate in choosing a programme ( and a programme at that which has been drawn up to appeal to their interests ) mandates a party to carry out its programme and holds the party accountable for its adequate fulfillment at the next election . |
| 26 | He urged me to look elsewhere — particularly in the fields owned by an old lady at the next farm called Low Birk Hatt , because they were far more colourful than his . |
| 27 | Reports also suggested that the delegation 's visit had been timed to coincide with the period marking the start of US budgetary procedures allocating foreign assistance for the next financial year . |
| 28 | Before going on to examine the Franco-German relationship and the German Question in the next chapter , however , it is worth asking what it is about Britain that makes it so sensitive over national sovereignty . |
| 29 | However , aspiring unsigned acts with a reputation to make are n't likely to be in a position to sweeten up the hordes of sceptical scribes in the West End of London who spend their days loafing from one free lunch to the next . |
| 30 | Norway 's project will be assessed by the IWC and its scientific committee at the next annual meeting in Scotland in June . |