Example sentences of "[vb mod] [vb infin] [adv] in the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | Once we have incorporated the Maastricht treaty into our law — presumably , as my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister said , in the first Session of the new Parliament — we must press on in the second half of 1992 , when we have the presidency of the Community , to set out more clearly our vision of a common European future . |
2 | I think christmas should start everywhere in the first week |
3 | The Earth 's climate could change significantly in the next century |
4 | The number of two-car families doubled in the Fifties to reach fifteen per cent of American households ( and would double again in the next ten years ) . |
5 | The inspector was pleased to receive that , noting the fact that we had a , a drop in our work output but expected that , that would go up in the next year or two . |
6 | I was a little disappointed it had not been there , but I was quite sure he would write again in the next few days . |
7 | Wind/U , a complete set of Windows APIs operating under Motif that Bristol wrote , is currently in beta and will ship in in the fourth quarter priced at $50,000 per product license . |
8 | Nevertheless the data given in Table 7.2 are the most widely quoted , and illustrate that the area already affected is immense and that average rates of deforestation in these regions are sufficiently high that there is a real danger that forests will disappear altogether in the next 200 years , especially as reforestation is replacing only c. 10 per cent of the cleared forest ( Lanly 1982 ) . |
9 | Its population has doubled in the past ten years and will double again in the next ten ; its growth is due as much to the constant influx of newcomers from the Nile villages as to Egypt 's birth-rate . |
10 | Now fitted with the superior 2.9-litre engine , the latest cars will depreciate heavily in the first year — 48 per cent falls are the norm . |
11 | The issue of theatrical performance is an important one , and one that will appear again in the next chapter . |
12 | The makers of mains signalling equipment hope that business will grow rapidly in the next few years . |
13 | Since only adults set up households , all those who will do so in the next 15 years are alive now , and we can estimate accurately how many will actually be alive in each age group — except perhaps for the oldest age groups — for at least that period ahead . |
14 | ( The problem of recognizing C as the same object when viewed from different directions is a much harder one , which I will touch on in the next chapter ) . |
15 | But the OECD reckons it will rebound strongly in the second half , at an annual rate of 3.2% . |
16 | The report notes that if present trends continue , more than 100 million children will die needlessly in the next 10 years . |
17 | It 's possible , mathematically , that Hartlepool will end up in the Second Division next season . |
18 | ANOTHER 400,000 jobs will go nationwide in the next 15 months , NatWest 's chief economist David Kern predicted yesterday . |
19 | ‘ France will go under in the next few days . |
20 | ‘ The broadcasting environment will change dramatically in the next few years as new channels and broadcasters emerge in the commercial sector . |
21 | ‘ The broadcasting environment will change dramatically in the next few years as new channels and broadcasters emerge in the commercial sector . |
22 | Oxford Union treasurer Toby Lewis said : ‘ Mr Clinton has got very fond memories of Oxford and we are very optimistic he will come here in the first two years of office . |
23 | They can make a decent case that economic growth will pick up in the second half of the year . |
24 | SCIAF has been supporting income-generation schemes for AIDS sufferers in Uganda as well as training and counselling , and it is expected that demands for assistance with AlDS-related projects will increase substantially in the next few years . |
25 | Having plucked up the courage , he or she will find perhaps in the next room a course in Spanish or computer studies . |
26 | If God can make matter think in this world , and give us material ‘ souls ’ , he can do so in the next . |
27 | Dyspnoea ; they wake from sleep with a sense of suffocation , a sense of choking which can come on in the first sleep , a sense of strangulation when lying and especially when anything is around the neck ; neck is very sensitive to touch . |