Example sentences of "of the next [num] [noun pl] be " in BNC.

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1 The purpose of the next two chapters is to consider how far the practical analysis of language use in live speech communities can contribute to our understanding of language change .
2 More specifically , the subject of the next two chapters is the artefact , that form which is the result of human labour , as opposed to equally concrete natural phenomena .
3 The task of the next two chapters is to provide a framework and some analytical tools for exploring public enterprise industrial relations .
4 Much of the next two years was passed in efforts to avert just such a development , and in these efforts the clergy played a positive role .
5 Little of his work of the next three years is known , but from that time until 1814 he produced much of his best drawing in pencil and watercolours .
6 Part at least of the next ten years was evidently spent in the Newfoundland fishing trade , as he developed a specialist knowledge of the waters round that island .
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