Example sentences of "become the next [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ , we are told , and when the archdeacon who rebuked her became the next bishop of Carthage she had her majordomo appointed as a rival , with the support of the main body of Numidian bishops . |
| 2 | The taxi driver , who asked only to be known as Terry , became the next victim of the knifeman . |
| 3 | Erm bookies yesterday slashed odds on Prince William becoming the next king because of an exclusive Sun story , I do n't think . |
| 4 | EAST Germany 's vast security police apparatus , once a fearsome state within a state , looks like becoming the next centre of Stalinist power to fall to the country 's ‘ people power ’ revolution . |
| 5 | Mr Vaclav Havel , the Czechoslovak opposition leader , and the still ruling Communist Party were immersed in crisis talks on the shape of a new coalition government as the prospect of Mr Havel becoming the next president appeared to strengthen . |
| 6 | MR VACLAV Havel , the Czechoslovak opposition leader , and the still ruling Communist Party were immersed in crisis talks on the shape of a new coalition government late last night as the prospect of Mr Havel becoming the next president appeared to strengthen . |
| 7 | Auditors could become the next Institute grouping to form a faculty , if interest in the idea continues to grow . |
| 8 | Before the death of Felix five leading churchmen of the civitas arranged that the archdeacon Garivald should become the next bishop , since such a succession was the norm . |
| 9 | This view was contradicted with such energy that Mr Charles , quite aside from worrying he would become the next focus of the gentlemen 's attention , actually thought himself in danger of physical assault . |
| 10 | It was also agreed that Edwin Carrington , a former Secretary-General of the African , Caribbean and Pacific ( ACP ) group , would on Aug. 1 , 1992 , become the next CARICOM Secretary-General , succeeding Roderick Rainford , who had held the post since 1983 [ see p. 32620 ] . |
| 11 | Following his withdrawal from this week 's British Players ' Championship in Bromley due to a back injury , the British Open has now become the next target for Mark Maclean . |
| 12 | But team and stadium have been refurbished , and Larry Walker , a Canadian with the ability to become the next superstar outfielder , could lead them to a pennant . |
| 13 | FRANK CHAMBERLAIN , the 64-year-old chairman of Northamptonshire , is to become the next chairman of the Test and County Cricket Board , succeeding Raman Subba Row who steps down next October . |
| 14 | FRANK CHAMBERLAIN , the 64-year-old chairman of Northamptonshire , is to become the next chairman of the Test and County Cricket Board , succeeding Raman Subba Row who steps down next October . |
| 15 | Mr Krenz , who is certain to become the next target of popular calls for revenge following the corruption revelations , left office warning that ‘ anti-democratic forces ’ could now roll back the process of change he had tried to introduce . |
| 16 | Mr Krenz , who is certain to become the next target of popular calls for revenge following the corruption revelations , left office warning that ‘ anti-democratic forces ’ could now roll back the process of change he had tried to introduce . |
| 17 | Mr Krenz , who is certain to become the next target of popular calls for revenge following the corruption revelations , left office warning that ‘ anti-democratic forces ’ could now roll back the process of change he had tried to introduce . |