Example sentences of "was [vb pp] [prep] the next [adj] " in BNC.

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1 After this first study , the resulting model of prediction of outcome at six weeks was validated on the next 28 patients admitted between January 1989 and May 1990 with their initial variceal bleed .
2 Whaddon saw their acceptance into the Combination as the first tentative step towards professional League football , and work was undertaken over the next five years on building and improving basic facilities at ‘ The Tip ’ .
3 East Anglia was forgotten in the next three novels .
4 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 .
5 Thereafter , possibly because the magazine began to appear more irregularly , Minton produced one further design , showing pages of manuscript fluttering down between buildings , and which was used for the next seven issues .
6 It brought to an end the era of amphibians and it was introduced by the next great group to appear , the reptiles .
7 The allocation of ore was settled for the next two years in America 's favour , but the compensating exchange of information was far less liberal than the British negotiators had hoped .
8 One patient developed a transitory respiratory arrest and the procedure was deferred for the next 48 hours .
9 With the return to market relations for the bulk of the economy there also arose the need for a stable currency ; this was effected over the next few years with the introduction of a new , gold based rouble , alongside the paper Soviet rouble which was finally driven out of circulation .
10 The policy was cleared over the next few days and on 19 March I told the House of Commons that
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