Example sentences of "[verb] [n mass] [num] [prep] the next " in BNC.
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| 1 | London Underground is planning to invest £3,500 million over the next three years . |
| 2 | The report also states that the university is to borrow £20 million over the next 25 years to finance the provision of 2,000 extra bed spaces for students by 1995 . |
| 3 | The manifesto contains a promise to invest £6,300 million over the next three years in the trunk road and motorway network , with concentration on the building of bypasses , a further 40 of which will be opened by 1995 . |
| 4 | The scheme , costing £45 million over the next three years , will see the creation of children 's clubs , childminding facilities and extended classes after school and during long holidays . |
| 5 | The department will provide $19.5 million over the next three years to build Solar Two , a sum to be matched by the South California Edison Company and ten other industrial partners . |
| 6 | Under the electronics plan , government and industry ( including foreign firms in Prance like IBM ) should spend £12000 million over the next five years . |
| 7 | ‘ We have been told to find a reduction in beds and save £8 million in the next seven years across the region . |
| 8 | The Department of Health will spend £300 000 over the next three years on testing the safety and effectiveness of new dental materials . |
| 9 | We have now licensed well over a hundred cable TV networks and this new industry expects to invest £3,000 million over the next five years . |
| 10 | At the beginning of 1991 Brady suggested that the operation would cost $80,000 million in the next year alone , and he pressed Congress to provide immediate additional funds . |
| 11 | " We will be spending £26 billion over the next 10 years to put right years of neglect , and that includes investments in sewage works . " |
| 12 | Last year Freedom was expected to cost $15 billion over the next five years ; when it comes back , moderately foreshortened , at $7 billion , why should anyone believe the new price ? |
| 13 | Screening at health care centres is expected to cost $164 million over the next five years . |
| 14 | Spending on grant-maintained school buildings will top £500 million over the next three years , while overall capital spending should be maintained in real terms . |
| 15 | It is estimated by the Russian government that Russia alone will require $30 billion over the next five years simply to stabilise its oil production , ’ he added . |
| 16 | The appeal aims to raise £2 million over the next five years both to preserve the countryside and to finance education work in the area . |
| 17 | As a result of the collapse of talks in July 1989 at a meeting of the International Coffee Organization ( ICO ) [ see p. 36836 ] , officials in September 1989 estimated that Colombia would lose $411 million over the next year , a quarter of annual coffee export earnings . |
| 18 | To tackle these and other problems , the water companies are investing £28 billion in the next nine years . |
| 19 | It intends to spend £1 million over the next five years on this , and other polymer research . |
| 20 | The German government has offered to spend £82 million over the next seven years to make the plant safe , and Electricite de France has agreed to train technicians at the plant which suffers from a shortage of skilled workers due to poor working conditions and low pay . |