Example sentences of "[prep] the next " in BNC.
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| 31 | For the next 12 years , Field relentlessly pursued his project , winning support of distinguished scientists and electrical engineers such as John Brett , Charles Bright and William Thomson ( later the first Lord Kelvin of Largs ) . |
| 32 | Which is what I shall be doing for the next three months . |
| 33 | But Mr Lafontaine , standard-bearer of the up-and-coming generation , and the second most important figure after Mr Vogel on the committee drafting the party programme for the next decade , has certainly not had things all his own way . |
| 34 | A group of English players are reported to be bitter at having been left out of the squad for next week 's world team championships , and inevitably , the name of the game for the next couple of days in the Open , which starts today , will be to try to make monkeys of those who omitted them . |
| 35 | Mr Rawlins announced his intention to leave Sturge at some time in the future towards the end of last year although he had no specific plans for the next step in his career . |
| 36 | Money seems little object , and one German satellite station has spent $25 million buying the rights to ATP 's new tennis tour for the next five years . |
| 37 | ON MONDAY the Politburo decided to ban all strikes for the next 15 months . |
| 38 | CONFERENCE delegates yesterday swept aside a warning from the party leadership and called for the next Labour government to take back into public ownership immediately land sold off by privatised water companies . |
| 39 | Thompson , in an interview on BBC Television 's Sportsnight programme , says he is neither pessimistic nor optimistic about his prospects for the Games but is convinced he can still be an athletics force for the next four or five years . |
| 40 | Besides two short piano pieces from Sanctus , Words For The Dying also includes the luminous The Soul of Carmen Miranda , one of three spontaneous and highly promising recordings with Eno that will set the tone for the next album , ‘ a rock'n'roll record I can be happy with because the percussion wo n't hit me over the head . ’ |
| 41 | It was decided that Ajax should forfeit the tie and thereafter be excluded from European competition for the next two seasons for which they qualify . |
| 42 | The ACCA refuses to sanction the event at any other location , and Sydney , despite claiming rights to stage the race for the next four years , has yet to build a Grand Prix circuit . |
| 43 | Anything with even a modest smack of hops dries the palate ready for the next one . |
| 44 | There Rowicki created the Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra , building it from scratch and directing it for the next five years . |
| 45 | Ajax join English clubs in European exile , as UEFA bans the club for the next two years they qualify for Europe , as punishment for the previous week 's crowd trouble , when the Austria Vienna goalkeeper was felled by a metal spike . |
| 46 | ( First Edition ) MANCHESTER police will be at full stretch for the next round of the Littlewoods Cup — because of the demands of television . |
| 47 | After all , the Jumbo , a handsome and imposing articulated unit designed by architect , engineer and critic Klaus Giovanni Koenig , will be seen on the streets of Milan for the next half-century . |
| 48 | Pat Wall , the left-wing Labour MP for Bradford North , was reselected as candidate for the next general election after challenges from Mohammed Riaz , a city councillor , and a union official , Gerry Sutcliffe . |
| 49 | In keeping with its drive to restore socialist purity and combat ‘ counter-revolution ’ , China yesterday unveiled a ‘ new socialist look ’ for the next spring and summer season . |
| 50 | There will be no conclusions today because , says chairman Brian Walsh , ‘ the committee felt it necessary to find time for a full discussion on cricket outside of the agenda planned for the next scheduled meeting on 26 October . ’ |
| 51 | The right politician must be put in charge of the Treasury to bring the economy back to even keel , reduce the trade deficit and force both inflation and interest rates down in time for the next election . |
| 52 | She will be in the North-west for the next three days , for the annual meeting , briefings on Manchester 's bid , a Royal Gala evening at one of his theatres and an Olympic bid dinner in Liverpool . |
| 53 | The commission structure is a significant improvement on pre-Big Bang charges at a minimum of £16 and a rate of 1.25 per cent on the first £2,500 of a transaction , falling to 0.75 per cent for the next £2,500 and 0.2 per cent thereafter . |
| 54 | Later I found out that a standby wife had got halfway down the aisle before turning back , remorseful at abandoning her husband , leaving one empty seat — my seat , I brooded , as I waited for the next flight . ) |
| 55 | For the next few minutes I had to put up with Sid 's reminiscences about how much worse it had been during the campaign in North Africa . |
| 56 | For the next half-hour we watched hundreds of Allied planes bombing the town of Caen a few miles away from our positions . |
| 57 | The two Officers shook hands , then they both went into the caravan after informing me that they would be attending a meeting for the next two hours . |
| 58 | The feeling was exhilarating ; the war and the fighting were miles away , and for the next four hours we lay stretched out on the sand drying off , and then into the sea again . |
| 59 | In the spring of 1922 only those households in the Famine area which possessed the necessary machinery and livestock were given grain to sow for the next season . |
| 60 | This , along with research for a new book which is ‘ under wraps at the moment ’ , will take him back to India for the next six months . |