Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] the next [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As regards the cost implications of these shifts , although the over-85s are heavier users of costly services than younger age groups , the heaviest financial cost of the elderly arises from pensions not from services and , to repeat , the total pensionable age group will remain stable for the next two decades . |
| 2 | She felt poorly for about one month but then seemed to recover and felt somewhat stable for the next 6 weeks . |
| 3 | Again , as last week , try to be as physically active as possible during the next 24 hours , avoiding temptation by doing something outside the kitchen . |
| 4 | As everyone was by then in a state of complete exhaustion they did little for the next two or three days except sleep . |
| 5 | Without tailing his futures position , Roy must bear the additional cost of financing the payment of variation margin of ( 53 500 - — 53 000 ) × 1905 = £952 500 for the next three months , that is , £952 500 × 0.02411 = £22 965 . |
| 6 | But the shock left me nervous and depressed for the next few days . |
| 7 | It was a matter of time , most steps had been taken , ‘ We are leaving St-Jean to avoid talk ; we shall have to be reasonably discreet for the next few months or so . ’ |
| 8 | Yet the longer she spent with Nathan Bryce the harder it was to accept that for the next four weeks her only escape from him would be in sleep . |
| 9 | He had warned the Assistant Commissioner , McPhee , and together they would ensure that for the next two or three days the City was flooded with agents who would alert them at once to an assembly . |
| 10 | The Labour amendment was to explore ways in which resources can be provided to fund and enhance refurbishment programme without closures and that for the next two years the additional necessary funding be sourced from housing benefit income and income from the sale of East Midlands Airport and from other capital receipts . |
| 11 | Norman , 47 , was to stay like that for the next two-and-a-half years . |
| 12 | Riven wondered if it would be like this for the next six weeks , and wiped his nose , thinking of the dark girl barefoot in the snows . |
| 13 | Breathe like this for the next two minutes . |
| 14 | This is it , Middle Age , and it will go on like this for the next thirty-six years until , without any big deal , without even noticing probably , it will be Old Age and we 'll still be sitting here . |
| 15 | Bart Czirr and Gary Jensen worked on this for the next several months in between teaching duties as the new university year had now begun . |
| 16 | I 'll be keeping this for the next few days with me looking after it . |
| 17 | ‘ Are you going to treat me like this for the next ten years ? ’ |
| 18 | The Scheme is funded for eighteen months only and this means that the numbers will start to drop in October 1993 and that is the only good thing about this Scheme , because it 'll make it easier for the next Labour Government to abolish it . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm making it easier for the next black man . |
| 20 | This was to be one of the many houses used by the Bishops of Rochester and a favourite residence of some during the next three centuries . |
| 21 | On Health Master , because it 's quite a common thing where employees can be on full pay for six months , then half for the next six months . |
| 22 | ‘ We 'll stat them twice weekly for the next four months ’ . |
| 23 | If Punch dies , how do I keep sane for the next 40 years ! ! |
| 24 | These he assembled in his Chelsea Knackatory in 1695 , an establishment which proved popular for the next hundred years . |
| 25 | Up 3–1 in the first set , she conceded 12 of the next 13 points and , at one stage in the second set , she lost another 14 consecutive points . |
| 26 | We discuss this in the next two sections . |
| 27 | It became increasingly clear in the next two years that the change in leaders and policy had served only to weaken the Party still further . |
| 28 | How he will now speak of the methods used last weekend by the security services could become clear in the next few days . |
| 29 | are easing now and er should be clear in the next few minutes , due to the accident having been cleared from the carriageway . |
| 30 | ‘ If we do n't see something sensible in the next 24 hours then there is no point in carrying on , ’ he said . |