Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [art] next few [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I have interesting plans for the next few centuries .
2 They 're only in the shops for the next few weeks , so do try one now .
3 They are available by mail order at about £15 and will be in shops in the next few weeks .
4 BRITISH National Party leaflets calling for the re-introduction of hanging and forced repatriation will be sent to thousands of homes in the next few weeks .
5 Hours went by as I dragged my legs over the next few miles .
6 ‘ If you are in quality stocks with strong balance sheets in less cyclical areas of the market you will do well in equities over the next few years . ’
7 While that 's clearly the most important consideration for each of the districts over the next few months , while the selection process is going on , er bearing in mind what 's said in P P G three , we regard that as axiomatic and I I find it inconceivable that the the department would allow any new settlement to proceed nowadays without the agreement of the district council .
8 As it was , some 50,000 soldiers were to lose their lives during the next few months in fruitless attacks on Chunuk Bair .
9 With plans to expand our cutter fleet in the offing Venturous took on a new role as training ship during the winter periods for the next few years .
10 The September issue of Harpers & Queen marks the start of the new fashion season : a time when we look ahead to the autumn and pinpoint the directions of the next few months .
11 I think that part of our business makes it more difficult because ah the purchase of Allied Carpets by Carpetland is the space of the market at a fairly speedy rate and I personally believe other retailers will have the policy to sub-let surface areas in the next few years so it 's something we got on with three years ago and very pleased we did it .
12 Laurie Mains , the All Black coach , was plainly displeased at Schuler 's decision , for it came about the time that Mains was hoping rugby league scouts might not be chasing his All Blacks in the next few months .
13 Analysts believe that the central bank , which cut interest rates by 1 percentage point last week in an attempt to stem the rise of the escudo , may be prepared to remove its barriers over the next few weeks if rate cuts staunch the flow of hot money into Lisbon .
14 We had quite a few visitors over the next few days and Amin , particularly , was very encouraging .
15 He reported diligent perusal of the Dictionary and Figures and believed them to be the ‘ compleatest work of that kind extant ’ , but expressed his regret that many American plants had been omitted : he hoped to remedy this by sending specimens of growing plants within the next few years .
16 There are likely to be a number of crucial calculations within the next few years that have the possibility of showing that the theory is no good .
17 SUDANESE and Ethiopian government troops are preparing to launch an attack from the rear on embattled southern Sudanese rebels in the next few days , rebel spokesmen said yesterday .
18 With a projected increase in gas filling stations in the next few years , the private vehicle market will follow .
19 But , though it may have perfected the art of crisis management through long necessity , it will have to face some additional strains in the next few years .
20 La Plata , the administrative centre of Buenos Aires province , had undergone economic vicissitudes at the end of the century , but with the upturn in its fortunes in the next few years it acquired a station of striking originality , an overall shed flanked by a staggeringly ornate pentagonal building covered in statuary and surmounted by a dome .
21 An issue for research libraries over the next few years is to seize the opportunity offered by technology for enrichment of OPACs as electronic access tools .
22 Durham St Studio Open Days HOPEFUL musicians have a wealth of advice at their fingertips over the next few days .
23 In answer to a parliamentary question on Aug. 5 the government said that it expected its NATO allies to withdraw around 133,000 troops over the next few years , of which 75,000 would be from the USA and 25,000 from the UK .
24 In her second album , which takes a sensibly modest manifesto for its title , the mix is as before ; you will hear all the tracks over the next few months if you follow the charts .
25 The fossil record seemed to indicate sudden steps rather than continuous development , although new discoveries over the next few decades would help the evolutionists ' case .
26 Notice boards outside tourist offices often display weather forecasts for the next few days .
27 He made over forty transcriptions of the sonnets ‘ as the best presents I could offer to those , who had in any way won my regard ’ , and in his own poetic experiments of the next few years found an important model in the work of the now-forgotten Wiltshire priest .
28 ‘ There are going to be some changes in the next few weeks .
29 ‘ One thing that industry likes is to be able to foresee the changes in the next few years , ’ he said .
30 But unless the children 's parents raise twenty thousand pounds within the next few days it will close .
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