Example sentences of "[adj] [num] [noun pl] [prep] the next " in BNC.
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1 | The government announced plans last October to build a further 30 reactors in the next 20 years , which would bring nuclear power 's share of the country 's electricity generating capacity to 17 per cent . |
2 | Five months into the project , we are now at a manageable level and tonight we arrange to open a further six fields over the next week . |
3 | The new scheme , which , it is hoped , will introduce tennis to some 20,000 youngsters over the next three years , has been masterminded by former British Women 's Team manager , Sue Mappin , most recently remembered for her success in staging the 1991 Federation Cup tournament in Nottingham . |
4 | THE BBC is to shed another 1,500 employees over the next 18 months , bringing the total of jobs axed since 1986 to 7,000 . |
5 | Co-ordinator Pam McHale said £14,500 had been made available for the Streetlink scheme and that approval was expected for another nine schemes over the next week . |
6 | They plan to build another 40 houses over the next 10 years . |
7 | The POFs were then to acquire shares in enterprises which were being privatized ; together with the recently created State Ownership Fund ( SOF ) , they would thus form the basis for the mass privatization scheme , which was intended to involve the sale of some 6,200 companies over the next seven years . |
8 | A US Department of Energy report has predicted output to rise from 890 million tonnes to 1,240 million tonnes in the next 20 years . |
9 | As a lowly , poorly paid teacher and a member of Mensa , I wonder if RUNNING could put me in touch with sponsors and promoters who might make me a few million pounds over the next couple of years , even though I 'm not Canadian . |
10 | It will open a further 20 sites over the next three years , Acer says . |
11 | For each guideline answer the following two questions in the next column and write down the marks your group scored . |
12 | The bill provided for expenditure cuts of over 30,000 million kronor over the next three years in addition to cuts of 27,000 million kronor already announced in January ( the figure of 14,000 million kronor given on p. 38737 representing the net spending cut ) . |
13 | We will consider evidence for these two views in the next sections . |
14 | Public pressure on the Canadian and Quebec governments has resulted in the pledge of more than 2.4 billion dollars over the next 10 years to clean up the St Lawrence and create a marine sanctuary for the remaining belugas . |
15 | British Telecom is to axe twenty-five thousand jobs over the next year partly because of the recession . |
16 | The weight percentage retained on the coarsest sieve is plotted at the appropriate grain diameter , the sum of weight percentages retained in the two coarsest sieves is plotted at the next finer mesh , the cumulative contents of the first three sieves at the next finer mesh and so on until the entire sediment has been accounted for at 100% . |
17 | Thanks to their efforts we can look forward to achieving at least another five million tonnes over the next decade ’ . |
18 | erm I saw in the newspaper , as I am sure you probably did , last week that the government has just devoted , I think , nine million pounds over the next few years to develop curricula and methods of training teachers in schools , and I think it 's tremendously important that that does n't become merely a bit more science of one form or another . |
19 | The EPA plans to spend almost one million dollars over the next three years , looking for organisms that can use the chlorinated aromatics as their sources of carbon . |
20 | But unless the children 's parents raise twenty thousand pounds within the next few days it will close . |
21 | THE GOVERNMENT 'S plans for the NHS could cost the Tories 1.5 million votes at the next general election , Robin Cook , Labour 's health spokesman , claimed yesterday . |
22 | ‘ That would mean the Conservatives losing over 1.5 million voters at the next election and many marginal seats would go with them . ’ |
23 | Although , in terms of volume or profitability , such discoveries can not hope to make up for the fading glory of the state 's North Slope field , daily Alaskan production might fall by only a few hundred thousand barrels over the next decade , rather than dwindling away , as some had suggested . |
24 | WATER meters are to be compulsorily installed in nearly four million homes over the next 20 years , it was announced yesterday . |
25 | ‘ We have been promised around 80 000 tonnes , we will need around 200 000 tonnes over the next 12 months . ’ |
26 | He has at most two years before the next presidential election in which to try to put together a new centre left movement capable of carrying him into the president 's seat . |
27 | Now the group 's pledged 2 000 000 pounds over the next 4 years to setting up similar hostels elsewhere . |