Example sentences of "be the next " in BNC.

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31 Mitsubishi is expected to be the next Japanese company to begin car manufacture in Europe following in the footsteps of Nissan , Toyota and Honda .
32 Will he be the next to go ?
33 The main thing to remember when looking for your first gigs is that promoters , bookers and pub landlords are n't bothered whether you are going to be the next U2 .
34 Here the agent is investing in the small artist , trusting the manager 's judgement that this act should go on to be the next big thing .
35 ‘ Two days later a letter appeared in the Signal ( signed ‘ Fiat Justitia ’ ) suggesting that Denry , as some reward for his public spirit , ought to be the next mayor of Bursley . ’
36 ‘ I suppose Mike out there will be the next to go , ’ he said in a pleasant conversational tone .
37 They will not win the World Cup , but going further than England would be the next best thing .
38 Barnaby Hannam , farmer Bacon and pork will be the next infected-food scandal .
39 A STATE OF RISK : WILL GOVERNMENT-SPONSORED ENTERPRISES BE THE NEXT FINANCIAL CRISIS ?
40 When you talk about politics to BBC people , they immediately assume you mean BBC politics , not relations between the parties or the superpowers , but who 's going to be the next DG .
41 Mrs Erica Chalkley , 65 , said she thought Mr Ashdown had ‘ leadership qualities ’ but she was unhappy about his military background and was ‘ glad on the whole ’ that he was not likely to be the next Prime Minister .
42 Mr Levy , a Moroccan-born former building worker , who aspired to be the next Likud leader , announced his intention to resign last week in a power struggle with Mr Shamir .
43 The last Briton to win the title , six-times champion Jonah Barrington , believes that Marshall , 21 next month , could be the next .
44 Radical changes to teacher training will be the next significant development .
45 AIR AND ANGELS by Susan Hill Mandarin , £3.99 THE natural choice to be the next head of his Cambridge College , a bachelor philosopher in his fifties , sees a 15-year-old girl standing on a bridge and instantly , desperately falls in love with her .
46 The latest sale has sparked speculation that Eagle Star 's South African operations could be the next to go .
47 It 's no exaggeration to say that Kos will be THE next big place for young people .
48 At one time , it had been rumoured that he was being groomed to be the next Commissioner .
49 On the day that the last of the articles appeared , the Zionist Federation staged a demonstration outside the London offices of The Times , some of their supporters holding placards which announced that the paper was ‘ a new Arab secret weapon ’ and that the PLO would be the next owner of The Times .
50 Researchers are now looking at what happens to pesticides and industrial organic solvents , which will probably be the next threat to groundwater quality .
51 Now Hector will die , sure , and you will be the next Maclean of Duart , Lachlan Cattanach .
52 It is hoped that since the breed is becoming numerically stronger , it will be the next step taken .
53 Will pollution be the next major factor to be considered , and if so , by whom ?
54 There would be tales of family heroes , dead and gone , and there would be the quiet looking round the room wondering who would be the next to go .
55 Does this mean that King 's Pond will be the next to go ?
56 In what must now rank as one of the most well worn cliches of modern football , Peter Marinello was dubbed ‘ The Scottish George Best ’ , and with predictable results , the machinery of pop music , fashion and advertising pursued the young Hibernian player as if he was guaranteed to be the next big thing .
57 In the case of surveys there will always be some form of pilot survey before the researcher commits himself to the main fieldwork itself , and the more planning there is done beforehand , the less wasted time there will be in the fieldwork proper , and the easier will be the next stage , which is the analysis of the data collected .
58 What would be the next most valuable ‘ one-off ’ ?
59 People wanted to be the next model to sit and she 'd chat to them for about an hour and draw , and they 'd get a picture at the end of the session , just like you get in the street . ’
60 Natural gas is likely to be the next raw material of choice .
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