Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] during the next " in BNC.

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1 Her fears were justified during the next few hours , and Claudia was relieved when Dana at last went to sleep , curled up in Claudia 's spare bed , her rumpled curls damp with angry tears .
2 Other services were established during the next few years .
3 This measure was repeated in 1297 and fines were paid during the next four years .
4 The changeover from the domestic system of manufacture to that of the textile mill was completed during the next generation .
5 In the upheaval that was to come during the next 12 months , only the ECSC seemed to have avoided the scrapheap .
6 A General Election was expected during the next two years , but already there were signs that the Peace Alliance was preparing to test its strength among the electorate .
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