Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [be] the next " in BNC.
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| 1 | The urethra is the next most common site at 75 per cent , then the rectum ( 40 per cent ) , and finally the throat , infected in some 6 per cent of cases . |
| 2 | Applying the power to the sail is the next stage and a useful analogy here is that of closing a door . |
| 3 | The robes left in the circle were the next casualties of the flames . |
| 4 | The New Year Open in the Argentine was the next disaster . |
| 5 | The Manager was the next to leave , promising that his secretary could very quickly produce thirty photocopies of the brief questionnaire that Morse had roughed out : |
| 6 | It had become evident that a simple and effective means of communication was required , and the radio was the next step . |
| 7 | Now — where the hell 's the next stop ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Well , we ca n't always guarantee the sun , but the pool 's the next best thing to the sea . ’ |
| 9 | There is a counter attack going on , and the target is the next village just along the road there , ’ indicating with his forefinger in the direction of No. 6 Commando positions in and around the Saulnier farm at the other end of the village . |
| 10 | The coaling was the next task to be completed . |