Example sentences of "to be next " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Newcastle Evening Chronicle reported the story under the headline ‘ United supporter to be next Pope ’ . |
| 2 | Drama and situation comedy are likely to be next . |
| 3 | The confrontation took place at the Chi Ma Wan island detention centre , which houses those believed to be next in line for deportation . |
| 4 | And this on an island where there appeared to be next to no gold and a few sparse cotton plants . |
| 5 | Was she to be next in the circle ? |
| 6 | ‘ I am waiting to be next ’ , wrote Baxter , ‘ the door is open . |
| 7 | All he really wanted was to be next to O ; and you could see that the whole time he was listening , watching . |
| 8 | What 's it going to be next ? |
| 9 | He used to be next door to Ryan 's Son , but now Hopscotch is in Ryan 's old stable . |
| 10 | Kelly was ambitious : there was almost nothing she wanted more than to ride winners , to be next year 's champion apprentice , to make it . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Faldo has won five Majors and he 's probably going to be next to get close to Jack Nicklaus , Gary Player and Tom Watson . |
| 13 | Broke Britt : I want to be next Jackie Collins |
| 14 | New Zealand is where Barnes wants to be next summer as part of the British Lions tour managed by England 's Geoff Cooke . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | ‘ You 're supposed to be next door , not sitting here on your arse watching a ball game . ’ |
| 18 | After all , if you happened to be next him after dinner for ten minutes , he would get invaluable hints . |
| 19 | Nylons for the women , Coke for the kids and guns for the men to go on fighting ‘ Germins ’ or ‘ Reds ’ or whoever happened to be next in the firing line , that was William 's grandad 's uncluttered view of world history . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | The females had dropped their young and reared them to the point where they could survive to be next year 's prey . |
| 22 | Some might prefer the head not to be next to the cooker |
| 23 | I mean the if she were going to be next week or something , she 'll maybe want to organize most of it herself . |
| 24 | Who would dare to be next . |
| 25 | Grain continued to be next in importance and exhibited a very different pattern in linking very many small despatching ports to a handful of receiving ones like Liverpool , Bristol , Hull , Newcastle and , of course , London . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | I do n't think she did because she made a choice to be next to , she wanted to find out . |
| 30 | But today the man who wants to be next the Health Secretary did his bit for the local campaign . |