Example sentences of "[was/were] [art] next " in BNC.
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| 1 | When they arrived the hospital team changed tack and referred to them about all matters with regard to the girl 's care because they were the next of kin . |
| 2 | Residents of Horncastle , Lincoln and Boston were the next to suffer their nefarious practices , then they faded into the night , only to reappear in Dublin . |
| 3 | Single mothers were the next largest group , at around 31% , and separated mothers , widows and lone fathers the smallest groups . |
| 4 | Single mothers and separated mothers were the next largest groups at around 20 per cent each and widows and lone fathers ( of whom two thirds are divorced or separated and almost a quarter widows ) are the smallest groups . |
| 5 | Aston Villa 's changing-rooms were the next best to Arsenal 's , but most others were pretty bad . |
| 6 | I asked which were the next tallest and she picked out the only two of the next size . |
| 7 | The international nature of the event was represented by Charlotte Teske ( GER ) and Wanda Turo ( USA ) who were the next home . |
| 8 | Coach every child as if they were the next Wimbledon champion |
| 9 | A rank ordering of the thirty-four most popular themes revealed that ‘ Rioters ’ destruction of property' , ‘ Causes ’ , ‘ Looting , theft ’ , ‘ Race ’ and ‘ Rioters ’ violence against people' were the next most-common items . |
| 10 | Simon Allen and Rob Michael were the next two , appreciating the heavier conditions . |
| 11 | No doubt we were the next day . |
| 12 | The heat and the gnats were the next burden . |
| 13 | The robes left in the circle were the next casualties of the flames . |
| 14 | So was the next one . |
| 15 | ‘ Balls ’ was the next word she came across , a few yards further on . |
| 16 | ‘ An early night for me , ’ was the next thing from him , while she stayed as always , to complete the Guardian crossword . |
| 17 | Michael went with her to meetings and joined her when she worked for the Liberal cause because it was the next best thing to Labour . |
| 18 | But the assembly which shocked him was the next , at Evanston in the United States in 1954 . |
| 19 | Roddick did not offer any resistance , because at the time she was a frustrated actress and she felt teaching English and history to a class of forty kids at a local secondary school was the next best thing to acting . |
| 20 | Alan Russell was the next partner to join the Balbirnie team . |
| 21 | Newspapers speculate that the 1lb of TNT that went off 25 minutes before the general arrived in his office was the next stage of this campaign . |
| 22 | John Nott was not the Foreign Secretary , and therefore not responsible for reading the international scene , but he was the next best thing . |
| 23 | ‘ When will it be born , Lily ? ’ was the next refrain and here she could be truthful . |
| 24 | Van Zyl 's quickish medium pace was the next to be targeted by Simmons . |
| 25 | Berwick was the next casualty . |
| 26 | I 'd promised my mother I 'd buy her some new central-heating , and the only time it could be fitted was the next week , so I needed to be home for Monday when the workmen came round . |
| 27 | Before Trevithick 's invention and Stephenson 's vision and tenacity , the furthest most people travelled from home was the next village or the nearest town on market day . |
| 28 | Housing was the next topic — Mr. Jenks called for the unfreezing of money from council house sales , while Mr. Malone spoke of the government 's record of investment in housing associations . |
| 29 | What was the next subject ? |
| 30 | Corcoran too the view that since England was the next venue — this was 1956 — they should ask the locals which players would be favourites . |