Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun pl] [prep] the next " in BNC.

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1 But , with that unpredictability which makes biology such a fascinating science , it was some biochemists interested in nutrition who laid foundations for the next major advance in the treatment of cancer .
2 We then laid plans for the next voyage .
3 Brackley , leading 6-5 after seven ends , collected scores on the next six to build a cushion of eight shots and held on to finish 17-9 ahead .
4 More and more Anglican bishops broke ranks before the next Lambeth Conference in 1930 , which emphasized motives rather than method and gave grudging acceptance to ‘ other methods ’ than abstinence , noting that Church opposition was rooted in tradition not in Scripture .
5 The agreement , which provided for soft loans or mixed credits over the next three years , was made on more generous terms than the £300,000,000 soft loan package extended in 1986 [ see p. 34675 ] .
6 William Brautigan outlined the good progress being made by the church book stall , Peter Fitzmaurice reported on social events and Muriel Brautigan gave details as to the use of a £1,500 charitable donation and outlined arrangements for the next Deanery Pilgrimage , which will be to Bath on May 27th .
7 The finance director , Roger Wood , said savings over the next two years were likely to total £13 million as the company took advantage of the new low-interest-rate environment .
8 The stance consisted of a couple of sprouting pegs but little else ; Mick 's home while it was my turn to try to link unlikely sequences of free and aided moves up the next 40 metres .
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