Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [prep] the next " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Lamont , who sees the Budget as his attempt at political rehabilitation , was boastful , saying he believed last year 's Budget had contributed to the Tory victory at the election and this one would also prove a winner in the next election in 1996 ‘ or whenever the election comes ’ . |
| 2 | Shall we leave it that I will consider making a direction at the next hearing in relation to that figure and the question of any interest thereon but will defer any such er decision until you 've had time to consider it . |
| 3 | Anyway , he felt he had to make a decision on the next show for the Kings . ’ |
| 4 | so I said well it cost us just so many weeks though , I 've put it in again , I 've , I 'm sending it back today in the hope that they will come up with a decision in the next week , cos usually once they 've got the information they 'll write back say within ten days yes or no |
| 5 | ‘ Certainly we will reach a decision before the next election is called , ’ a government official said . |
| 6 | When a missionary report estimated how much it cost per capita to convert people to Christianity , and presented a budget for the next harvest of souls , then conversion had become a business venture . |
| 7 | Jarbas Passarinho , the federal justice minister and an outspoken opponent of the park , must now agree a budget for the next stage of Operation Free Jungle . |
| 8 | County councillors look set to take on the Government tomorrow , when they set a budget for the next year way above Whitehall limits . |
| 9 | I hope I get a part in the next one . |
| 10 | Especially when the prize could mean a berth in the next World Cup . |
| 11 | You need to have a think during the next week about how you can illustrate the lists that you 're drawing together , are you going to use newspaper cuttings ? |
| 12 | Then he put ten flags to the east of the depot — each flag half a kilometre from the next — and ten flags to the west . |
| 13 | ‘ There is a ford around the next great bend of the river , at the Yair or Yarrow , where the Berwickers net the salmon . |
| 14 | Queen 's University brother and sister Stuart and Sandra Boomer will be giving midweek lectures a miss over the next three days . |
| 15 | His memorandum , delivered on 9 January 1939 , repeated previous arguments and drew attention to the weakness of the Labour League of Youth and the difficulty of gaining a majority at the next General Election . |
| 16 | ‘ But we want to flush out a buyer in the next few months . ’ |
| 17 | Scientists have been measuring the tide at Burnham-on-Sea , jotting down hours of sunlight , measuring the temperature to 14 decimal places and they have come to the conclusion that water levels could rise by a foot over the next 40 years . |
| 18 | These depressions were usually connected with his job ; she guessed he was still irritated by his wasted trip to Glasgow and consequent lack of a story for the next day 's paper . |
| 19 | One of the most significant will be a look at the next generation of fast-breeder nuclear reactors . |
| 20 | Right do n't need to write all those down let's have a look at the next one then . |
| 21 | Let's have a look at the next question . |
| 22 | As the 1992 Art Materials Exhibition looms over the horizon , I would like to share my experience from the last exhibition and make a plea for the next . |
| 23 | As the 1992 Art Materials Exhibition looms over the horizon , I would like to share my experience from the last exhibition and make a plea for the next . |
| 24 | Even though she 'd been dead for so long it could sometimes seem that she was still with him , a presence in the next room , someone on the other side of a door who waited and listened but who never stepped through , except when he dreamed . |
| 25 | And they know they 'll have to unite behind the new one if they 're to be a force at the next General Election . |
| 26 | He failed to find a seat at the next general election , but came in for the family borough a few weeks later , and acted as teller against his patron 's impeachment . |
| 27 | On one occasion a New Bradwell man , having been unsuccessful in boarding the first two ‘ buses to Bradwell at lunch time , expostulated ‘ I 'll get a seat on the next one even if I have to stand up ’ needless to say he never lived that statement down . |
| 28 | After she arrived home , she went to the bathroom for a quick wash and then she went to the kitchen to make a sandwich for the next morning at the factory . |
| 29 | She sauntered back to the view and Miss Blandish , but swept her sunglasses on with instinctive irritation as she saw a figure on the next balcony . |
| 30 | Also there is a gap before the next match ( due to internationals ) so to win and get up to second place would be good . |