Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] be next [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Julia 's room is next to his , and my room is next to Julia 's . |
| 2 | My room was next to my mother 's . |
| 3 | Plus my stuff was next to Dave 's , which was double that ! ! ’ |
| 4 | Their rooms were next to each other and identical : shabby exercises in spartan comfort , designed to keep you out of the room and in the hotel lounge . |
| 5 | Doug Hoyle , the Labour MP whose constituency is next to the NSF , said : ‘ Leaving the present government in charge of scientific matters is like leaving Dracula in charge of a ward full of anaemics . ’ . |
| 6 | One of his girls was next to him , incongruous in a floral summer dress , and with them was another girl , more soberly turned out , and a small man in a brown suit . |
| 7 | His farm is next to yours . ’ |
| 8 | But , in addition , the muscles and tendons have a mechanism whereby they join up with whatever element is next to them . |