Example sentences of "[coord] [v-ing] [prep] the [num ord] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He could n't go back now , not after all the planning and scheming of the last few months .
2 During January , six planets are visiting your sign , so to say that life 's likely to be busy , fun and demanding for the next few months is an understatement .
3 ( 4 ) In this paragraph ’ financial year ’ means the period beginning with the date on which the Funding Council is established and ending with the second 31st March following that date , and each successive period of twelve months .
4 I was looking down at my plate , licking my finger and picking off the last few crumbs , transferring them to my mouth .
5 Avoid rigorous vacuuming and shampooing during the first few weeks after your new carpet has been fitted .
6 Now aged 38 , Harwood has been making things , perfecting techniques and designing for the last twenty years but is barely known outside a small group of cognoscenti .
7 Now , what I 'd like to do , I mean it 's only sun shining out there so you 'd only be wasting your time anyway , I 'd like to consult you about moving on and getting in the next four motions on union organization .
8 THE TREATMENT OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN LANGUAGE , LEARNING AND TEACHING DURING THE FIRST TWO YEARS OF A NEW BACHELOR OF EDUCATION DEGREE .
9 We must therefore train suitable staff in programming , and it is likely that an additional member of staff will be required for programming and troubleshooting within the next five years .
10 ‘ This has been a big exercise , ’ said Crawford , ‘ but it is all nearing completion now and the new systems should be up and running during the next six months . ’
11 The BNSA identified maintenance and planning as the next major areas for improvement and SNL , because of their relevant experience , have been asked to lead the advice .
12 Debt-laden disco operator European Leisure is suspending dividend payments as it struggles to service bank loans in the face of heavy debts and the recession.The group is still in the black but trading in the first two months of the year has been ‘ difficult and stable ’ .
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