Example sentences of "[unc] [noun] for the [num ord] few " in BNC.

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1 We expect BP Exploration 's production to remain broadly at 1992 's level for the next few years and then to rise after 1995 .
2 ‘ But right now , if you do n't mind , Giles , I think Cavell should meet Penny Seu Chen so that they can sort out Maria 's schedule for the next few days , as I doubt if Maria has had time to familiarise herself with it yet .
3 If a girl is lucky and her parents are alive , she goes to her mother 's house for the last few months of her pregnancy and about the first three months of the baby 's life .
4 He and Helen were blissfully happy , alone now in the house where they had lived with Helen 's mother for the first few weeks of their marriage .
5 He 's therefore been stuck , living on er friends ' floors for the last few weeks , not being able to go back to his girlfriend and not being able to see his children , er and Madam that 's had an effect on his , on his business as well .
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