Example sentences of "and [noun] for the next [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In return , the Edinburgh branch of the STA was to maintain peace on all questions of wages and hours for the next three years . |
| 2 | The government 's overall aim was to freeze spending on state-owned enterprises , social security and defence for the next four years . |
| 3 | By the early part of the last century two kinds of hospital had emerged that set the pattern for finance and provision for the next 150 years ( Abel-Smith , 1964 ) . |
| 4 | Miles MacLagan and Andrew Richardson , both 17 , will be wearing Lotto shoes and clothing for the next three years . |
| 5 | Gloucester , which saw active service in the Gulf War , will monitor traffic to and from Serbia and Montenegro for the next few months . |
| 6 | The FDIC will keep the worst $5.5 billion of Bank of New England 's $20 billion of assets , and promises for the next three years to take back any more loans that go bad . |
| 7 | With three years of system building and integration under its belt , the company intends to focus on software distribution and development for the next two or three years . |
| 8 | If the adventurers agree to help the Collective Ghost , it will fade into nothingness , but return each dawn and dusk for the next seven days . |
| 9 | Then they were divided into various groups and given unlimited normal rat food and water for the next seven days . |
| 10 | Never mind , ’ said Breeze valiantly , ‘ perhaps if we 're awfully careful and cheese-paring for the next forty years or so , we may end our days in some sweet little cottage with roses round the door … ’ |
| 11 | She 'll be busy with photographers and fittings for the next few days and I 'll join her after the show . ’ |
| 12 | He 's gon na be quoting Fry and Laurie for the next ten weeks , like he did |
| 13 | Someone who can act as bodyguard and chauffeur for the next two days . |