Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] the next few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | ‘ I will be issuing directions to judges on sentencing in the next few days . |
3 | ‘ We will be looking over the next few months to see what longer term solution can be devised . ’ |
4 | DAVID ANDERSON , chairman of Australian Mutual Provident , Australia 's biggest life insurer , and Einion Holland , chairman of Pearl Group , the British life insurance company , are meeting over the next few days amid speculation that the Australian group is poised to mount a takeover bid for Pearl worth at least £1bn . |
5 | While the trend toward increasing the integration has only just begun , we are still awaiting Frame Technology 's launch of FrameMaker onto the Macintosh and , possibly , OS/2 Presentation Manager , it is in this direction that desktop publishing is undoubtedly heading during the next few years . |
6 | Because of the increasing use of complex machinery and sophisticated farming methods , many of those engaged in agriculture require managerial and supervisory skills and it is to this area of provision that the agricultural colleges should be turning in the next few years . |
7 | As a result of preparatory work , programmes will be starting in the next few months in Uganda and Tanzania . |
8 | This brought a swift end to the Marquis 's exploits and he and La Tour had to go into hiding for the next few years . |
9 | But the main idea we would like to see winning over the next few months is the spread of self- government . |
10 | But shall , we 've been thinking we started last week and we 're gon na be thinking over the next few weeks , er some of the people that Jesus met , some of those who confronted him who 's lives came into contact with Jesus Christ and what difference it made to them ? |
11 | For anyone retiring in the next few years , there are special rules if they were over 16 when the national insurance system began in 1948 . |
12 | The company is shy of discussing its product in any detail before its formal unveiling in the next few weeks . |