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

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1 A French term , used in poetry to indicate the carrying over of the sense from one line or couplet to the next .
2 DEC claims its UK workstation business will grow at a compound annual rate of 2% or 3% for the next few years , and ambitiously predicts its will overhaul Sun to become market leader by 1995/96 .
3 One could always spell it out : " The final word or words of a clause or sentence repeated as the first word or words of the next clause or sentence " ; and only use anadiplosis if the regularity of the feature required the economy of a label .
4 The third round of the bilateral talks stage of the Middle East peace negotiations , held in Washington on Jan. 13-16 , ended with no agreement having been reached on the date or venue of the next round of bilateral negotiations [ for second round of bilateral talks in Washington in December , see p. 38693 ] .
5 She sat demurely on the edge of one of the room 's more nondescript-looking chairs , knowing that this Josie , whoever she might be , would be her key to success or failure over the next few hours and maybe even the coming days .
6 Scrape out the flesh with a teaspoon and put into a food processor or blender with the next four ingredients .
7 A body does n't look like the product of a loose and temporary federation of warring genetic agents who hardly have time to get acquainted before embarking in sperm or egg for the next leg of the great genetic diaspora .
8 Applications or nominations for the next Bader award should be sent to the international affairs officer , RSC , Burlington House , Piccadilly , London , to arrive not later than Friday 29 May 1992 .
9 Was there any change of style or tone in the next paragraph ?
10 Liquid manure can not be spread on the fields from harvest until 1 November ( unless it is onto growing vegetation or crops for the next winter ) .
11 You can see the way all fish behave cautiously , flitting from the cover of one rock or depression to the next and note their holding places .
12 IC received a report of its cosponsored conference held in Sri Lanka in May , and noted developments towards other meetings to be held in Egypt , India and Botswana over the next 12 months .
13 The Services themselves are living organisms that , like the human beings of which they are composed , develop slowly , each generation handing on its accumulated wisdom and experience to the next .
14 In return , the Edinburgh branch of the STA was to maintain peace on all questions of wages and hours for the next three years .
15 The ( US ) Secretary of Health , Education and Welfare announced in 1978 that for the remainder of this century and part of the next , 17 per cent of all US cancer deaths ( over 50,000 per year ) would be attributable to asbestos . ’
16 The government 's overall aim was to freeze spending on state-owned enterprises , social security and defence for the next four years .
17 Trends in the ageing of the population since the turn of the century and projections into the next are shown in Table 9 .
18 Trends in the ageing of the population since the turn of the century and projections into the next are shown in Figure 2 and Table 1 .
19 Other offices are planned for Italy and Germany in the next few months .
20 When the Prince moved to a small lodge on the edge of the Steine in the 1780s fashion followed , and Brighton over the next fifty years provided perhaps the ultimate example of the marked contrast between attempts at a classical social order and a barely restrained chaos whose uneasy juxtaposition opened wider chasms in late Georgian society .
21 By the early part of the last century two kinds of hospital had emerged that set the pattern for finance and provision for the next 150 years ( Abel-Smith , 1964 ) .
22 We prove it to them by demonstrating that the money we need for research and investment over the next few years is in place .
23 Now we have This rise in income from period t to period t + 1 will cause both consumption and investment in the next period , period t + 2 , to rise : This further rise in income from period t + I to t + 2 will cause consumption and investment in period t + 3 to rise yet again :
24 The uterus itself will lessen in size and weight during the next two months after delivery ( from about 500 grammes to around 60 ! ) and ovulation will recommence .
25 Mr Atkinson said the work would cost £60m over the first four years and between £11m and £15m over the next nine years .
26 Firstly , we plan to review many aspects of our constitution and bye-laws in the next year or so .
27 Once the system has accepted an in put from the tablet it gives an acknowledging Beep from the computer and prompts for the next command to execute the function .
28 However , the rewards which the tutors receive for their labours are not merely financial , but lie in an increased knowledge of the subject concerned , the regard and friendship of the next generation of the actuarial profession , and the repayment of the debt they owe to those who were their tutors and to their profession .
29 Seemed an odd move to sell him and then pay out such big amounts for Wallace and Rocky over the next 2 years .
30 Saturday of eighth week found her breathless and becolded , but heartened by the energy of third year Somervillians , bursting with ideas , talking of running B. R. and thinking of the next century .
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