Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] for [art] next [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not a chance of course — I was stuck there in my seat for the next five or six hours . |
| 2 | The cab driver dumped me outside my home for the next three months . |
| 3 | I registered in Room 304 which came to be my home for the next three years . |
| 4 | I was just let off for an afternoon to sit my first year Sociology exam and then I came into the hospital that was to be my home for the next three years . |
| 5 | I regard that day as determining the direction of my life for the next two years at least . |
| 6 | ‘ It makes me vomit ’ , she went on , ‘ to think that I am going to have to put up with a load of garbage like you in my school for the next six years . |
| 7 | She told me it added up to thousands and I had to pay her back by giving her my salary for the next ten years . |
| 8 | She never bought more , nor less , than she would need for her housekeeping for the next 24 hours . |
| 9 | The motley band stared in awe at the figure who would be in charge of their lives for the next three months . |
| 10 | She had been so thrilled too at the discovery that her home for the next six months was to be such an unconventional one . |
| 11 | She turned the corner and glanced up at the hoarding above the cinema 's portico , to see what was to be her fate for the next three hours . |
| 12 | An Academic Development Officer was appointed and an Academic Development Committee set up , and in 1971 the Polytechnic was approved by the CNAA as a centre for its awards for the next five years . |
| 13 | At the age of seven he had been put on a ship to Britain , kissed by his mother and sisters , shaken hands with by his Pop , and banished from their sight for the next eleven years , save two brief holidays . |
| 14 | There , Daf workers who are made redundant will receive 70 per cent of their wages for the next four years . |
| 15 | should now have received their list for the next two months . |
| 16 | It was not a risk he was likely to take , even if it meant him staying at his desk for the next twenty-four hours . |
| 17 | That 's the point that Hughie has set as one of his objectives for the next twelve months , is to get the group acting as one team , and not five or six separate teams . |
| 18 | At Sussex University , he met Gail Rebuck , who would figure largely in his life for the next twenty years . |
| 19 | The Museum is a registered Charity with no public funding and Mick Miller , Finance Trustee , said : ‘ This sponsorship is a very generous gesture and we are delighted that this has come from an enterprising local company which has pledged support for our activities for the next three years . ’ |
| 20 | I think you might do better to live with him for a while , before you actually tie the nuptial knot with someone who may be borrowing your knickers for the next 60 years . |
| 21 | Now make the changes to your success image and to your plan for the next five years . |
| 22 | We all met at a pre-luncheon reception and then adjourned to the dining hall to sample the culinary delights which were to space our classes for the next five days ; four classes with dancing after dinner was the order of the day , all meticulously time-tabled . |
| 23 | My name is Howard DeVore and I 'm to be your host for the next eight hours . ’ |
| 24 | Our efforts at self-help have been much encouraged by the generosity of Mr Peter Leaver , Q.C. , Mr Samuel Stamler , Q.C. , and other members of Mr Stamler 's Chambers , who have undertaken to meet the cost ofthe Law Reports and some of our journals for the next five years . |