Example sentences of "[verb] to [num] [prep] the next " in BNC.

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1 This number is expected to grow to 4000 over the next five years .
2 Initially , the company will create 200 new jobs , rising to 520 over the next few years .
3 The 63,500 places now available should not be allowed to reduce to 54,000 over the next five years , as would be the case if the 15 per cent .
4 Some traders expect it to fall to 3,100 within the next few weeks .
5 Despite having an army of 285,000 ( to be cut to 250,000 over the next three years ) , France would have been hard-pressed to do more .
6 The docks currently employ 36 people and this will increase to 51 over the next 18 months as part of plans to expand the business .
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