Sentence examples for occupied the next from inspiring English sources

Finland, Luxembourg and the Netherlands occupied the next three places.Small scotchBank of Scotland, having failed in previous attempts to merge with two larger British rivals, NatWest and Abbey National, began talks with Halifax, Britain's biggest mortgage lender.

The ʿUrābists were soundly defeated at Tall al-Kabīr (September 13 , 1882, and Cairo was occupied the next day.

Study occupied the next several years, and it was only in 1932 that his first novel, Aissa Saved, appeared.

Vittorio Veneto was occupied the next day by the Italians, who were also pushing on already toward the Tagliamento.

At the heart of the story is the tale of Valerie Page, a gay actor who occupied the next cell to V in Larkhill.

On completing it she began the trilogy that occupied the next 20 years of her life, The Fortunes of Richard Mahony (1930; Australia Felix, 1917; The Way Home, 1925; Ultima Thule, 1929).

Brown famously occupied the next-door office and Purnell found himself at the heart of the project that would crystallise as New Labour.

Portraits of teenagers occupy the next portion of the gallery.

Time Warner will occupy the next highest level in this stacked, vertical city.

The hotel will occupy the next 30 floors with the rental units in the top 10.

Nordic countries occupy the next three slots; Japan is the lowest-ranked G7 country, in 21st position.