Example sentences of "[adj] in [art] next [adj] years " in BNC.
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| 1 | It became increasingly clear in the next two years that the change in leaders and policy had served only to weaken the Party still further . |
| 2 | At least 30 per cent of all ICI sales in this product area are expected to convert to ‘ Dumpy ’ 2 in the next three years . |
| 3 | Unemployment — mainly a result of the opening of the new Polish port at Gdynia — had risen in 1930 to 25,000 , and would rise to over 30,000 in the next three years . |
| 4 | Shortage of resources remains a crucial determinant of standards of care , particularly at long-stay hospitals , and there is little sign that resources will improve much if at all in the next few years . |
| 5 | Bowlby 's report was abridged and published as a paperback ( 1953 ) , thus becoming widely available to the lay public ; in the year of publication and the five years following , more than seventy-five thousand copies were sold , and nearly as many in the next five years : an exceptional sale in Britain for a book not intended as a baby book for parents . |
| 6 | An Act passed by the US Congress now provides Federal resources to clean up these hazardous sites — the number of which could increase 10-fold in the next few years . |
| 7 | Toyota plans to make them at Georgetown when it doubles annual car output from 200,000 to 400,000 in the next few years . |
| 8 | It is a time-consuming operation but we estimate that it should be complete in the next two years . ’ |
| 9 | That 's very effective if you 're dealing with factual information which is changing fairly rapidly , and I think we 'll see quite a growth of that in the next few years , but libraries are n't just stores of factual information ; they store a large number of books and articles and they need access to that too , and probably the most typical external use of a computer in libraries and in a university library , academic library , these days is to access the huge stores of information on scientific publishing . |
| 10 | That 's very effective if you 're dealing with factual information which is changing fairly rapidly , and I think we 'll see quite a growth of that in the next few years , but libraries are n't just stores of factual information , they store a large number of books and articles and they need access to that too , and probably the most typical external use of a computer in libraries in a university library , or academic library , these days is to access the huge stores of information on scientific publishing . |
| 11 | To tackle these and other problems , the water companies are investing £28 billion in the next nine years . |
| 12 | Fields is confident that Prabhakar , who now directs ARPA 's $300-million microelectronics technology office , can run an agency whose budget is expected to quadruple to $1.4 billion in the next four years . |
| 13 | My predecessor planned to borrow the thick end of £100 billion in the next three years . |
| 14 | The first remedy involves the use of larger corpora which will become increasingly available in the next few years . |
| 15 | Highly selective vagotomy was introduced about 20 years ago and hence any cancer risk should become apparent in the next few years . |
| 16 | Look ahead — is your disability likely to get worse in the next few years ? |
| 17 | Most parts of Australia are expected to become hotter and wetter in the next 40 years ; more open water lying on the surface is likely to increase the risk of insect-borne diseases such as Ross River fever , Dengue and Bluetongue now confined to Northern Australia spreading throughout the country . |
| 18 | These are likely to be hefty in the next few years as the European Community ( EC ) tightens the rules on drinking water and imposes new ones on sewage disposal . |
| 19 | Fifty thousand went to America last year , the stricter regulations there have switched attention to Israel , which expects three quarters of a million in the next five years . |
| 20 | But on the money side , er the significant sums already committed in areas like er , er cleaning up water , what is it — twenty four thousand million in the next ten years ? |
| 21 | ‘ We have been told to find a reduction in beds and save £8 million in the next seven years across the region . |
| 22 | Support for students will rise by £134 million in the next three years , allowing for an increase of 6,000 students next year and 8,000 in 1991-92 . |
| 23 | Capital spending for water and sewage services would rise by more than £100 million in the next three years . |