Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [to-vb] the next " in BNC.
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| 1 | The dream is to house the next administration ; the nightmare is to house the last one . |
| 2 | ‘ Ca n't you tell them , ’ Sheppard whispered to Kingsley Martin during a meeting with Gregg , ‘ that we have n't time for all this intensive cultivation and that our job is to stop the next bloody war . ’ |
| 3 | As a Conservative I naturally want the Government to survive and to win the next election , but plainly if the Deputy Prime Minister resigns that is something which gives cause for readjustment and rethinking if the Government is to win the next election . |
| 4 | Nana 's form was to skip the next two hundred years of Jamaican history and tell Martha how her husband had gone away to work in Panama and never come back , and how Martha 's own father was in America now . |
| 5 | His Graduation Fanfare is to open the next Alumni Foundation Concert which will feature works by Back , Torelli , Handel , and Purcell . |
| 6 | ‘ The idea is to inspire the next generation of comedians to think of radio first and launch their careers with us , ’ said a spokesman . |
| 7 | Wilcock was to spend the next thirty years attempting to put it into practice . |