Example sentences of "[prep] [art] next [num] [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the next eighteen years people like Hendrik Lorentz and George Fitzgerald tried to accommodate this observation within accepted ideas of space and time . |
| 2 | For the next eighteen months Amery toured prisoner-of-war camps , seeking to recruit a Legion of St George — unromantically renamed by the Germans the British Free Corps — to fight alongside the Germans against the Russians and save Europe from Bolshevism . |
| 3 | This done , for the next five hours Spencer followed the Islander 's tail lights . |
| 4 | For the next four years Evelyn was politically prominent : he became a leading member of the group around Oliver St John [ q.v. ] , |
| 5 | The calendar of events form for the next six months period which should be completed and returned before 2 MARCH 1990 . |
| 6 | For the next six weeks America , Japan and Germany will between them sell more than 2m barrels a day . |
| 7 | For the next six years Picasso , like Braque , was to fix his attention on single figure compositions , still lifes , and , to a lesser extent , landscapes . |
| 8 | For the next six years doors opened and slammed . |
| 9 | For the next 16 months Blake commuted daily between his house in Bickley , Kent and MI6 's headquarters in London . |
| 10 | For the next two years businessmen and governments saw inflation , not the threat of recession , as the real risk . |
| 11 | For the next two years fear of getting pregnant was constantly producing panic , misery and confusion . |
| 12 | A businessman called Greville Wynne was asked to act as a freelance MI6 contact and for the next two years Penkovsky provided an incredible wealth of intimate detail about the Russians ' innermost plans including the period of the 1962 Cuban missile crisis . |
| 13 | For the next twenty-five years Baxter dominated colour printing , branching out into a variety of publishing areas , including decorated music sheets , note paper , pocket-books , and his famous needle cases . |
| 14 | In 1638 , eminent men throughout Scotland signed the National Covenant in support of Presbyterianism , and for the next 50 years Scotland struggled to retain the Kirk 's independence . |
| 15 | For the next seven years Asquith 's old free-trade section of the party was detached from the Lloyd George supporters . |
| 16 | For the next three centuries Dalmatia 's fortunes were determined by the struggles between the sea power of Venice and the land-based might of the Ottoman empire . |
| 17 | For the next three centuries Spencers were at home in the palaces of Kensington , Buckingham and Westminster as they occupied various offices of State and Court . |
| 18 | For the next three months Walsh , Hayling , Horsley , Everett and the ever-present Olwen raced around the country in the black Jaguar . |
| 19 | For the next three weeks Anne and Marilla were very busy . |
| 20 | At the beginning of the 19th century the condition of the agricultural workers was desperately poor and for the next forty years wages did not improve . |
| 21 | During the next seventeen years Normand presided over massive and almost continuous expansion . |
| 22 | During the next twelve months Alfonso entrusted the premiership first to another general , Berenguer , and then to an admiral , Aznar , each governing without parliamentary restraint . |
| 23 | During the next two days Corbett stayed in his cell , recuperating from the journey and forced imprisonment . |
| 24 | During the next nine months Omar more than justified Sandford 's strong recommendation . |
| 25 | DURING the next six weeks Scotland are pledged to find the right blend in order that their assault on the Rugby World Cup Sevens at Murrayfield does not self-destruct . |
| 26 | And during the next thirty years composers associated with the Académie set his poems , including a translation of the Psalms , to music in which , as Philip Sidney put it , ‘ every semibreif or mynom had its syllables matched accordingly with a long foote and a short foote ’ , not monodic but in harmony with each syllable sung simultaneously in all parts . |
| 27 | During the next four nights Schools Sports Editor PAUL O'BRIEN looks at the prospects for the Games and the individual sports involved . |
| 28 | During the next eight years Christie served a number of prison sentences for theft and , on one occasion , assault . |
| 29 | During the next ten days negotiations and discussions went on , in some of which I was the messenger for Sir Hubert , particularly in the efforts to get U Saw and U Ba Maw into the Council , successful in the first case but not in the second . |
| 30 | The government is also aware that during the next ten years Japan has its last chance to provide more of the amenities that most westerners take for granted . |