Example sentences of "to be [verb] next [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Eventually to be positioned next to the Swift , the RAFM 's first-ever ‘ touch-and=try ’ ( jargon would have it as ‘ visitor-inter-active ’ ! ) aircraft is already on site , Jet Provost T.3A XM463 from 1 FTS at Linton-on-Ouse . |
2 | The proposed development is to be situated next to Birch Spinney and Mawsley Marsh , SSSIs which feature an exceptional mixture of rare wildlife including flowers and herbs , and are one of the district 's last breeding grounds for snipe . |
3 | Instead , a message came through during the first part of the show that Sigourney loved Julian , and was asking specifically to be seated next to him . |
4 | The guests of honour were to be seated next to the Minister of Tourism and his wife , who were already there , and a man called Sebastian Aguilar and his stunning-looking Trinidadian girlfriend . |
5 | I was to be seated next to Prince Edward at dinner . |
6 | The atmosphere is good-humoured , with a strong sense of relief that adults can for a few moments get together without thinking of what is to be done next with twenty or thirty demanding , stimulating and occasionally frustrating children . |
7 | Johnson , who was looking askance at Miss Beresford 's occupational therapy , said , ‘ In the scale of insignificance , I think knotting is to be reckoned next to mere idleness — ; though I once attempted to learn knotting … but I made no progress . ’ ) |
8 | shall also cause the trade mark registration symbol to be placed next to such of the Trade Marks as are registered from time to time throughout the world . |
9 | What took place was a widening and deepening of consumption so that goods previously confined to the wealthier classes came to be purchased next by the middle-income ranks and then , to some degree , by the lower . |
10 | Two of these strategies directly relate to the topics to be considered next in this chapter , namely ( 2 ) the provision of facilities ( rural service provision ) and ( 1 ) socioeconomic conditions ( rural deprivation ) and so attention is now turned to rural service provision and rural deprivation . |
11 | She seems unwilling to take any lead in furthering the social unity of Britain : while willing to be photographed next to African dictators at Commonwealth summits , she is less happy about having black or brown people in her Royal Household . |
12 | Midge happened to be standing next to them in the shop where they got the bum 's rush . |