Example sentences of "a [noun sg] for the next [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When a missionary report estimated how much it cost per capita to convert people to Christianity , and presented a budget for the next harvest of souls , then conversion had become a business venture . |
| 2 | County councillors look set to take on the Government tomorrow , when they set a budget for the next year way above Whitehall limits . |
| 3 | Jarbas Passarinho , the federal justice minister and an outspoken opponent of the park , must now agree a budget for the next stage of Operation Free Jungle . |
| 4 | These depressions were usually connected with his job ; she guessed he was still irritated by his wasted trip to Glasgow and consequent lack of a story for the next day 's paper . |
| 5 | After she arrived home , she went to the bathroom for a quick wash and then she went to the kitchen to make a sandwich for the next morning at the factory . |
| 6 | Turn on to a side for the next quarter , then the other side and breast side up for the final cooking time , removing the foil . |
| 7 | Have a drag for the next hour ! |
| 8 | I am proposing to delay 9 as a question for the next meeting Qualitators , quality control rustling paper . |
| 9 | He got a residency for the next year at the University of Kent and spent half the week in Canterbury . |
| 10 | He would then take these on to Lima to leave with a friend for the next stage of his journey . |
| 11 | Mr Foggerty was agreeably surprised , but when Nutty reminded him of the standard required , he relapsed into grim gloom and stood on the side of the bath in his white T-shirt and jeans looking at his watch and saying , ‘ I ca n't spare the time to do this three nights a week for the next year , which is what is required . |
| 12 | ‘ Just take these other duties off my shoulders and give me a day a week for the next year to attend a decent training course so that I can master it , and I 'm yours . ’ |
| 13 | By the time she found it , booked a ride for the next day and searched — without success — for tennis courts , and pushed the bike up the steep hill which led to the cottage , it was mid-afternoon . |
| 14 | He rang up the hospital and got me a bed for the next week . |
| 15 | That legislation can not be carried through in the remainder of this Parliament and will be a matter for the next Parliament . |
| 16 | What happened to a trust where the property had passed from the trustee to a third party is a matter for the next section . |
| 17 | So why a version for the NeXT Computer Inc NextStep environment ? |
| 18 | I am preparing a report for the next Finance Committee on Council Tax Billing and will forward this for your agreement as soon as possible . |
| 19 | This is afterwards , when he has got up from the couch , when he 's making a date for the next appointment and putting on his overcoat in the hall , returning to his ordinary guarded self before he walks out on to the street . |
| 20 | Not only would winning the order mean around some £60 million worth of work a year for the next decade for Ferranti , but it would give a successful bidder or partner for Ferranti access to crucial next-generation radar technology . |
| 21 | Not only would winning the order mean around some £60 million worth of work a year for the next decade for Ferranti , but it would give a successful bidder or partner for Ferranti access to crucial next-generation radar technology . |
| 22 | Another consideration is that the government expects high-technology' industries to grow by 10 per cent a year for the next decade . |
| 23 | And how do you hit the base of a thumb without dislocating what 's meant to be grasping a ski-pole for the next week ? |
| 24 | I bet Lynda 's in for a lark for the next year . |