Example sentences of "[n mass] [num] [prep] the next [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is estimated by the Russian government that Russia alone will require $30 billion over the next five years simply to stabilise its oil production , ’ he added . |
| 2 | SHELL has passed up potential profits of hundreds of millions of pounds and revenue of about £1 billion over the next few years after deciding not to take up its full rights in a major oil find west of Shetland . |
| 3 | To tackle these and other problems , the water companies are investing £28 billion in the next nine years . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Owners has been reported as estimating that the benefits of the tie-up with Thomas Cook will be worth £20 million over the next two years . |
| 6 | BBC chiefs must cut costs by £20 million over the next six months after the discovery of an accounting mix-up . |
| 7 | The report also states that the university is to borrow £20 million over the next 25 years to finance the provision of 2,000 extra bed spaces for students by 1995 . |
| 8 | It intends to spend £1 million over the next five years on this , and other polymer research . |
| 9 | The Department of Energy 's research station at Harwell estimates that industry could exploit a heat pump market of between £500 million and £1000 million over the next 10 to 15 years . |
| 10 | The manifesto contains a promise to invest £6,300 million over the next three years in the trunk road and motorway network , with concentration on the building of bypasses , a further 40 of which will be opened by 1995 . |
| 11 | The Bank 's commitment to fostering environmentally sound development projects was to be underscored by a pilot programme of concessional lending for projects which would yield benefits on matters of key international environmental concern , amounting to between $1,000 million and $1,200 million over the next three 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 | A further £12 million over the next three years will be made available for research into " clean coal " technology ( based largely on " topping cycle " gasification to reduce harmful emissions — see EDs 55 ; 64 ] . |
| 14 | The scheme , costing £45 million over the next three years , will see the creation of children 's clubs , childminding facilities and extended classes after school and during long holidays . |
| 15 | Under the electronics plan , government and industry ( including foreign firms in Prance like IBM ) should spend £12000 million over the next five years . |
| 16 | The appeal aims to raise £2 million over the next five years both to preserve the countryside and to finance education work in the area . |
| 17 | We have now licensed well over a hundred cable TV networks and this new industry expects to invest £3,000 million over the next five years . |
| 18 | " We will be spending £26 billion over the next 10 years to put right years of neglect , and that includes investments in sewage works . " |
| 19 | Last year Freedom was expected to cost $15 billion over the next five years ; when it comes back , moderately foreshortened , at $7 billion , why should anyone believe the new price ? |
| 20 | It involves capital spending of £79 million over the next 12 years , plus up to £3.3 million a year revenue spending on schemes including pedestrianisation , traffic calming , cycle paths , improved bus facilities , more railway stations , and new rail links to Alloa and , later , to Grangemouth . |
| 21 | The total cost to the electricity generating industry , it said , would be £6 billion over the next 10 years . |
| 22 | Screening at health care centres is expected to cost $164 million over the next five years . |
| 23 | Babcock will give GPU up to $37 million over the next 10 years — but only in the form of rebates on orders that GPU places with the firm . |
| 24 | ‘ We have been told to find a reduction in beds and save £8 million in the next seven years across the region . |
| 25 | A further World Bank loan was approved in September for $3,750 million over the next five years in support of economic adjustment plans . |
| 26 | Without tailing his futures position , Roy must bear the additional cost of financing the payment of variation margin of ( 53 500 - — 53 000 ) × 1905 = £952 500 for the next three months , that is , £952 500 × 0.02411 = £22 965 . |
| 27 | Qatar , which produced some 20 million tonnes of oil in 1984 , and exports steel , fertilizers and petrochemicals , plans to spend some $4–6 billion over the next seven years on a project to export liquefied gas from its vast North Field . |
| 28 | ANALYSTS and advisers were yesterday lining up the next series of state asset sales and trying to see how the Government could increase the projected £19 billion over the next three years to reduce borrowing and fund tax cuts . |
| 29 | As part of the deal he may be forced to sell assets worth $2 billion within the next three years . |
| 30 | The White House wants to see stations that could come in at either $5 billion , $7 billion or $9 billion over the next five years . |