Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [prep] the next " in BNC.

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1 It is believed that the National Gallery has committed its entire purchase grant for the next three years towards the cost of the Holbein and , given the fact that purchase grants for national museums have been frozen since 1985 , other museums are similarly powerless both to acquire when the works come onto the market , and to match their export price when their licences are suspended .
2 The boss must now drive his troops on towards tough games against Spain and reigning European champions Denmark at Windsor Park during the next two months .
3 Wages did not rise in proportion , and by the Spring of 1795 there was the extensive distress and threat of mass starvation which led , in May , to the infamous meeting of the magistrates at Speenhamland in Berkshire , an event which would have such an impact on poor-law provision for the next few decades .
4 To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what plans he has to increase the funds allocated to roads maintenance in the next financial year .
5 By the summer of 1967 , when he left the Department of Education and Science for the Board of Trade , £16m. had been made available for a building programme over the next two years , with a further £18m. to follow in 1971/2 .
6 ‘ Does n't that bother you ? ’ asked Coleman , walking around the desk to see if El-Jorr was eavesdropping , but he was still busy at the computer terminal in the next room .
7 Right , well I mean I think it , it 's actually quite simplified by the fact that I do n't think there actually is a firm date for the budget review before the next P and R anyway .
8 The Italian front was the place where he volunteered to be an ambulance driver during the next year , and was badly wounded .
9 Although the government has to operate within the context of the economic realities of the day and " should " have regard to the long-term interests of the economy as a whole , critics of adversary politics point out that a short-term concern for vote maximisation at the next general election is never far from the government 's mind and this conditions the way in which it manages the economy and makes economic policy .
10 The move is the latest in a series of cost-cutting measures and will reduce the group 's investment exposure for the next generation of business jets .
11 The Natural Environment Research Council , which co-ordinates much of Britain 's research into global warming , faces a 10 per cent cut in real terms in its research budget over the next five years — despite the fact that the government stresses the importance of its work .
12 They had dinner at a jazz club in the next street .
13 The transitions mentioned above are envisaged to become ‘ standard development ’ for expert systems in aircraft maintenance in the next few years .
14 It was renamed to the more familiar hydrogen in 1790 and ousted hot air as the preferred lifting agent for the next thirty years .
15 Erm , leisure services product , erm , project erm , closure , really that was an opportunity to erm , to close the loss making element of provision without cost , and in view of the erm , rather poor outlook for maintenance work for the next contract year , it seemed sensible for us to do that .
16 It also became apparent that they could be useful in subdividing the intractable stretch of time from Late Cambrian to Silurian ; they changed in obvious ways from one rock formation to the next .
17 Northampton have been so suitably impressed by Ross 's abilities that they have offered him the coaching job for the next two seasons , a post that he has accepted .
18 At a press conference on Feb. 18 , Sharon announced his intention to challenge Shamir 's position as Likud leader before the next general election , which was due before the end of 1992 .
19 The letter states that efforts will be made to create a ‘ fair distribution ’ of press releases , and holds out the olive-branch of club membership before the next company-reporting season in November .
20 They 're buying a three bedroom place for the next they 're just just going to move there just as they 're going to have twins .
21 Under the Act the L.T.E. was required , so far as was practicable , to make up any deficit incurred in one accounting period within the next such period .
22 Now they want to invite us to a football match at the next sales conference at Brighton in January .
23 This model is also used to define a research agenda for the next 5 years ; the reader may judge the accuracy of this analysis by the commercial reality of available systems during the early and mid-1990s .
24 The exit competence of one stage of provision provides the entry competence to the next stage .
25 Last Winter , queuing in New York early one Saturday morning for the next week 's standing tickets at the Met ( a tremendous set of experiences : to queue , to stand , to hear Opera at the Metropolitan ) , a young Yale Student commended me to COPLAND 's 3rd Symphony .
26 The final purchase price will be between $17m and $28m depending on revenue performance during the next four years .
27 And although , at 25 , he 's still got a lot to learn — I do n't think I reached my peak until I was 31 — he has the potential to dominate the England spin attack for the next 10 years or more .
28 I have seen queues of students , many of them learning English through ‘ self-study ’ forming outside the test centres in Beijing just in order to gain an entry form for the next sitting of the TOEFL examination .
29 ‘ The lack of an off-the-peg solution means there is going to have to be an intensive research effort over the next few years involving us , the Railway Technical Centre at Derby and the railway supply industry . ’
30 In his dealings with Shamir , Moda'i allegedly demanded " safe " places for the Liberals on the Likud list for the next two Knesset elections and a large monetary guarantee which Likud would forfeit if such a commitment was not kept .
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