Example sentences of "next [adj] year she " in BNC.

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1 Joyce went on the stage in 1939 — by accident rather than design — and during the next forty years she became both an international entertainer and a national treasure .
2 A week later the Duchess returned to France , and for the next fourteen years she lived alone in Paris .
3 Over the next ten years she logged in note form details concerning her three-acre garden , trips to London and the arrival and departure of guests .
4 Thereafter for the next five years she helped to load the new machine .
5 For the next 15 years she was to lead an undistinguished life of secluded domesticity until her marriage to a middle-aged magistrate , by whom she bore three children .
6 Violet Needham was by then sixty-three , but for the next eighteen years she produced on average a book a year ; not until she was eighty-one did her last book , The Sword of St Cyprian , have to be turned down because her powers were failing .
7 For the next thirty years she worked among the poor in Wapping , Rotherhithe , and Dublin , retiring in 1925 , at the age of seventy-nine , to her old home in Braintree , now a convent run by Franciscan nuns as an old people 's home .
8 For the next two years she was supposed to spend five hours a day lying flat on her back on an old Flemish seat in the hall of her parents ' London house .
9 It 's hoped within the next two years she 'll make a full recovery , but it 's still not certain whether her marriage will ever recover .
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