Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [be] the next " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And you imagine that I 'll be the next to be arrested ? |
| 2 | No I 'll be the next sa |
| 3 | ‘ He 's heard of your father 's heart attack , and wants reassurance — personal reassurance — that I will be the next chairman of the international network , which of course includes all dealings in Auckland . ’ |
| 4 | How do you know but that you may be the next child that may die ? … |
| 5 | You could be the next victim |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | That unsettled them all and made them wonder who would be the next to go . |
| 8 | ‘ And who would be the next year 's chairman otherwise ? ’ asked Rose , guessing the answer . |
| 9 | Life Chance workers hope this can homeless teenagers who will be the next to benefit from the project . |
| 10 | Now Hector will die , sure , and you will be the next Maclean of Duart , Lachlan Cattanach . |
| 11 | ‘ You will be the next person to know of it , be assured , Archdeacon . ’ |
| 12 | We would be the next to follow in the great man 's footsteps . |
| 13 | And your mother knew she herself would be the next one ; for when the mob have killed one witch , they always go searching for another . |
| 14 | This is part of a general trend towards simpler , cheaper and quicker forms of dispute resolution ( see 16.6 ) , and it may be the next stage of the history of expert determination . |
| 15 | He 's England 's answer to Tom Selleck and I think he should be the next James Bond , man ’ The cricketer was allegedly slated to appear in a film opposite Oliver Reed , and his humorous performances on Question Of Sport surprised many . |
| 16 | He 'll be the next in . |
| 17 | I do n't know what he wants , it could be the Permanent Under-Secretary 's Department , it might be the next Director-General of Six … |
| 18 | But it 'll be the next few weeks . |
| 19 | Yeah if we do get the boot it 'll be the next few months . |
| 20 | Rowing team boss Brian Armstrong says : ‘ Greg is the one coming through — he could be the next Redgrave . |
| 21 | The court heard that Baillie had asked another man to hide the gun and warned him that he could be the next to be 'blown away' |
| 22 | I shot him in the back ’ Bailie asked Larkins to hide the gun and warned him that if anything happened to it , he 'd be the next to be ’ blown away ’ |
| 23 | Duncan had not returned Armstrong by six , so I presumed it would be the next morning . |
| 24 | It is hoped that since the breed is becoming numerically stronger , it will be the next step taken . |
| 25 | He will be the next one . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Maybe mine will be the next wedding in the church of Santa Barbara . ’ |
| 27 | What would be the next most valuable ‘ one-off ’ ? |