the next but one

His fight was the next but one, and he could hear the rumble of the crowd growing behind him.

At the next corridor junction, he turned left and, at the next but one, left again.

It is a simple cab signalling system, displaying the aspect of the next (and, in some cases, the next but one) signal.

Thomas de Cantilupe was the next but one bishop of Hereford after Aquablanca.

Which meant - in theory there was nothing to stop him from becoming the next but one President-General... George Washington Jefferson the 33rd.

A branch of the Merseyrail electric network Wirral Line terminates at Ellesmere Port, the next but one station to the west after Stanlow & Thonton.

This Supreme Court corruption case against Garzón was archived on 13 February 2012, on the next but one working day after Garzón's conviction for bugging the Gürtel corruption suspects.

I personally would have hoped to see more definite encouragement given to the Slovak Government and a rather speedier process of accession for the new applicant states, rather than all this being postponed to the next but one summit in Helsinki.

I had expected that I would have to take the next but one pass along, the infamous Donner Pass, where in 1846 a party of settlers became trapped by a blizzard for several weeks and survived by eating each other, an incident that caused a great sensation at the time.

The false face kept switching feverishly, to and fro, forward and back, while the body beneath it remained fixed; centering its ogling eyes on each second successive figure as it passed, following that a moment or two, then dropping that to go back and take up the next but one.

Both sides of the corridor were lined with doors, the one opposite him bearing the number 56 and the next but one 57: luck was beginning to break his way and chance had brought him directly into the wing where Jennings and, probably, a handful of other top scientists were quartered.

Dean Hodgson was first to go.caught behind.for 9 and then in the next but one over Broad was leg before for 14.at 26 for 2 the Gloucestershire folk must have thought they were in for a hard day but Mark Alleyne came to the rescue.he made 73.