Example sentences of "be the next [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You could have been the next player |
| 2 | If that 's not a summary of failed inspiration and failed compassion , then the Levellers are the next Sex Pistols |
| 3 | ’ If that 's not a summary of failed inspiration , failed compassion , and the failed dream that would bring us together , then the Levellers are the next Sex Pistols . |
| 4 | The RSSO 's are the next level down . |
| 5 | So , I I thought it would be best if the diaries and calendars were ordered in September because the Home and Country orders er are the next month and that might be . |
| 6 | Nichola ( 3.7 ) : Look at my new sandals , teacher — they 're the next size up ! |
| 7 | The right hon. Member for Birmingham , Sparkbrook ( Mr. Hattersley ) , who has left the Chamber , seemed to be aspiring to be the next Home Secretary , but he appears to have forgotten that there is a land frontier between the United Kingdom and another nation . |
| 8 | President Patricio Aylwin Azócar was told by US President Bush on May 14 , during his first official visit to the USA since taking office in March 1990 , that Chile would be the next country with which the US would negotiate a free trade agreement , after the completion of talks between the USA , Mexico and Canada to establish a North American Free Trade Area ( NAFTA — see p. 38761 ) . |
| 9 | At one time , it had been rumoured that he was being groomed to be the next Commissioner . |
| 10 | How do you know but that you may be the next child that may die ? … |
| 11 | ‘ You will be the next person to know of it , be assured , Archdeacon . ’ |
| 12 | that 'll be the next hurdle , I mean we have n't got to that hurdle . |
| 13 | Jobs is positioning NeXTStep as a means to ride what he believes will be the next wave in IT — custom applications . |
| 14 | Researchers are now looking at what happens to pesticides and industrial organic solvents , which will probably be the next threat to groundwater quality . |
| 15 | However , I do not play it this way but allow each person ‘ goosed ’ to be the next catcher . |
| 16 | Michael Lawrence , the Prudential 's group finance director , is to be the next chairman of the 100 Group , the influential forum for finance directors from the UK 's top public and private companies . |
| 17 | ‘ He 's heard of your father 's heart attack , and wants reassurance — personal reassurance — that I will be the next chairman of the international network , which of course includes all dealings in Auckland . ’ |
| 18 | It is essential to decide now whether William or Charles will be the next king for the sake of the constitution . |
| 19 | The witches tell him that he is to be the next king , and instead of leaving the matter to take its natural course , he murders the King , and claims the throne . |
| 20 | He was to be the next King was n't he ? |
| 21 | AIR AND ANGELS by Susan Hill Mandarin , £3.99 THE natural choice to be the next head of his Cambridge College , a bachelor philosopher in his fifties , sees a 15-year-old girl standing on a bridge and instantly , desperately falls in love with her . |
| 22 | This may be excellent fodder for people who are aspiring to be the next winner of Mastermind . |
| 23 | ‘ And who would be the next year 's chairman otherwise ? ’ asked Rose , guessing the answer . |
| 24 | Meantime Ing C Olivetti & Co — which has an interest in the ARM RISC via its 80% holding in Acorn Computers Plc , is developing its own personal communicator , but is also looking at the AT&T Hobbit , and may join the alliance with Eo ; its own product would be the next generation of the 2.2lbs Quaderno portable , which uses the 16MHz 8086-compatible NEC Corp V30HL chip . |
| 25 | And as for selling Newsome/Wetherall … tell me , who is going to be the next generation of central defenders ? |
| 26 | Lucinda replied : ‘ Gosh , perhaps you are going to be the next queen of England . ’ |
| 27 | Following a skiing holiday with Prince Charles early in 1978 , Lady Sarah , then 23 , announced : ‘ I do n't want to be the next Queen ’ . |
| 28 | Unless toplessness is going to be the next feature of your act . ’ |
| 29 | Believing this to be the case , Roshanara stole the Imperial seal and used it to forge an order that proclaimed Aurangzeb 's nine-year-old youngest son to be the next Emperor in preference to the rightful heir . |
| 30 | Should be the next page |