Example sentences of "[be] next " in BNC.
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| 31 | I told Tony that he would be next and he was . |
| 32 | And this on an island where there appeared to be next to no gold and a few sparse cotton plants . |
| 33 | They might be next . |
| 34 | Some were impatient of disarmament talks which never resulted in the abandoning of a single weapon ; some were appalled by Civil Defence pamphlets which advocated spending your last four minutes on earth whitewashing your windows and by planners who talked blithely in terms of ‘ megadeaths ’ ; some were convinced that Armageddon would be next week : the immensely influential film of On the Beach showed the last survivors , in Melbourne , waiting for death in 1963 . |
| 35 | The witnesses immediately before him painted a picture of an elaborate liar , one whose testimony could probably not be trusted under oath , and of a petty thief who bought lingerie , so it appeared , with money meant for the contras ; some committee members considered him such a ‘ wacko ’ , in the patois , that his testimony would be next to useless . |
| 36 | So , by the time tax is calculated and paid , rates could be considerably lower than they might be next week . |
| 37 | It was hard to guess whether Mr Spock or Gianni de Michelis would be next on the screen . |
| 38 | Was she to be next in the circle ? |
| 39 | ‘ I am waiting to be next ’ , wrote Baxter , ‘ the door is open . |
| 40 | All he really wanted was to be next to O ; and you could see that the whole time he was listening , watching . |
| 41 | What 's it going to be next ? |
| 42 | He used to be next door to Ryan 's Son , but now Hopscotch is in Ryan 's old stable . |
| 43 | But you 're gon na be next if you do n't pull something out by second show Saturday yourself . |
| 44 | ‘ It could be next month or next week or tomorrow . |
| 45 | Aldershot , Farnham & District Athletic Club 's open days for school athletes will be next week . |
| 46 | Highly-perfumed products such as soap should not be next to foodstuffs which may become contaminated . |
| 47 | As I scrubbed away at my remaining teeth I reflected upon the number of obituaries of men in their early sixties which I 'd read in The Times over the course of the past few weeks , and I wondered whether the Great Reaper was running a special line in the age group for some divine , mysterious end , and if so , I thought , I might be next , and then they 'd be sorry . |
| 48 | Will California be next ? |
| 49 | ‘ And that will be next week ? |
| 50 | Kelly was ambitious : there was almost nothing she wanted more than to ride winners , to be next year 's champion apprentice , to make it . |
| 51 | Ideally , the spine ought to be next to the sail and at the intersections , the loop on the centre bridle made large enough to permit the spine to slip through . |
| 52 | It follows that the vertical eight will be next in the practice schedule followed by an intentional landing as distinct from those earlier arrivals . |
| 53 | Such is the fickle nature of teen tastes that the most predictable thing is that this year 's winner will be next year 's loser . |
| 54 | ‘ I would love to have a crystal ball and see where we will be next Christmas . |
| 55 | Faldo has won five Majors and he 's probably going to be next to get close to Jack Nicklaus , Gary Player and Tom Watson . |
| 56 | Handful of states decide who will be next President |
| 57 | Broke Britt : I want to be next Jackie Collins |
| 58 | New Zealand is where Barnes wants to be next summer as part of the British Lions tour managed by England 's Geoff Cooke . |
| 59 | The replay could be next Tuesday , which could force Sudbury 's Barclays Commercial Services Cup semi-final second leg with Dover to be postponed . |
| 60 | YOUR NAME COULD BE NEXT ON THE LIST ! |