Example sentences of "[vb -s] for the next " in BNC.

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1 But we do have to do everything he wants for the next month or so . ’
2 No matter what the future holds for the next generation and the delicate trembling wilderness , at least we can promise our children and grandchildren one sure thing .
3 Normally it is of the second magnitude , just about equal to the Pole Star , but every 2½ days it gives a long , slow wink , taking four hours to fade down below the third magnitude and remaining at minimum for a mere 20 minutes before starting to recover — after which nothing more happens for the next 2½ days .
4 I 'm sure the win will do wonders for the team 's confidence , but let's see what happens for the next 5 games at least before we make rash predictions .
5 The result — an outline of public spending limits for the next financial year — was published by the Chancellor , together with the economic forecast , as an ‘ Autumn Statement ’ .
6 The bowler returns the ball to his own end and prepares for the next delivery .
7 All around there is a buzz of nervous tension as everyone present prepares for the next one and a quarter hour 's worth of pure adrenalin flow .
8 Chota waits for the next ration of pears from Chris Jones
9 An elderly woman does not want to take the risk , hastily glances at the sharp blades of the door , retreats back to behind the faded white line and waits for the next train .
10 A prompt then appears for the next entry .
11 It sets out the Treasury 's latest economic forecast and the planning totals for the next three years , and provides the broad departmental allocation of expenditure which have been agreed during the public expenditure survey ( PES ) .
12 To detect the regularities in nature , propose a generalization , deduce what it implies for the next case and observe whether this prediction succeeds .
13 That level of investment , currently running at £1 billion a year , will be sustained by the Government over the public expenditure planning period which runs for the next three years and , I am quite confident , will run over the next 10 years .
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