Example sentences of "to be next [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He used to be next door to Ryan 's Son , but now Hopscotch is in Ryan 's old stable . |
| 2 | ‘ You 're supposed to be next door , not sitting here on your arse watching a ball game . ’ |
| 3 | While they waited in the room , which was furnished like a nursing home , with the child reading a comic on the bed and eating a bag of shortbread biscuits , she thought that it was as well to be next door to the railway station in case she had to get away quickly . |
| 4 | Is she also aware of the fact that the National Sounds Archive now housed in Exhibition Road in South Kensington , ought really to be next door to the Music Library and it has always been the ambition of the Library to put it there and that furthermore , and here I speak from great knowledge because I negotiated the arrangement , if that site at Exhibition Road for the National Sounds Archive Library is sold , that money can only be used under the term of that agreement to provide similar accommodation elsewhere . |
| 5 | Kelly was ambitious : there was almost nothing she wanted more than to ride winners , to be next year 's champion apprentice , to make it . |
| 6 | In the field of art publishing gardening and the Italian Renaissance — a happy combination — would seem to be next year 's most popular themes for Britain 's publishers , whether scholarly or popular . |
| 7 | Indeed , studies in America suggest that individual economists rarely beat consensus forecasts consistently over time : this year 's forecasting star tends to be next year 's duffer . |
| 8 | The females had dropped their young and reared them to the point where they could survive to be next year 's prey . |
| 9 | The students should be encouraged to identify what the profit per bed is likely to be next year , i.e. based on the conditions at the end of the year it is likely to be only £10 per bed . |
| 10 | I therefore am thanking you not , not just as a courtesy but in order to convey just how important your efforts are and just how important the seventy fifth birthday appeal is going to be next year . |
| 11 | And he said it wa I reckon if they do n't fix this weekend it 's going to be next year , early next year . |
| 12 | I mean the if she were going to be next week or something , she 'll maybe want to organize most of it herself . |
| 13 | His last game is expected to be next week 's Division Two game between Billingham Town and Cleveland Bridge . |
| 14 | Actually , I I want , do n't know whether you want interested in coming , I 'm not sure whether I wan na go , but either next week , it 'll have to be next week , 'cos I think after I wo n't be here , I 'm going home . |
| 15 | New Zealand is where Barnes wants to be next summer as part of the British Lions tour managed by England 's Geoff Cooke . |
| 16 | It 'll never rank with the French Riviera , but this council video aims to persuade at least a few people that Swindon 's the place to be next summer . |
| 17 | Coun Jack Warwick ( Lab ) a retired Yorkshire Water authority official and Coun Eric Dixon ( Ind ) a retired education authority officer , have both been nominated to be next Mayor of Scarborough . |
| 18 | The Newcastle Evening Chronicle reported the story under the headline ‘ United supporter to be next Pope ’ . |