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

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1 A big quake east of the Rocky Mountains — and one greater than magnitude 6 has a 50 to 60 per cent chance of occurring in the next 25 years — could make California 's Loma Prieta seem trifling .
2 Already , he knew that his chances of living through the next four or five weeks had been severely curtailed .
3 There was no point in staying for the next three days ; her physical progress was excellent , and the proximity of these midwives and mothers and babies was having a most unfortunate effect on her .
4 Now I do n't believe that this issue has been aired wide enough it 's understood by a lot of people what the problems are going to be these problems are n't gon na occur in the next ten years , they will happen in twenty years ' time .
5 And in a way er and this is a story I think is gon na develop over the next six months or a year .
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