Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] the next [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the shock left me nervous and depressed for the next few days . |
| 2 | 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 . ’ |
| 3 | How he will now speak of the methods used last weekend by the security services could become clear in the next few days . |
| 4 | are easing now and er should be clear in the next few minutes , due to the accident having been cleared from the carriageway . |
| 5 | Longevity seems set for the next few years , at least , to have , at best , a sharply reduced economic value . |
| 6 | She must take it easy for the next few days . |
| 7 | The committee was told a Kincardine Bridge replacement was likely within the next few years , but was a separate issue and all transport organisations plus the Scottish Office agreed a new crossing of the Forth near the existing bridge was essential . |
| 8 | As the Western and Eastern alliances fade — as now looks increasingly likely over the next few years — the European Community will become the dominant focus for European foreign policy and security . |
| 9 | Some modest amendments to these modules are likely over the next few months , as a result of full consultation with centres . |
| 10 | With the growth that seems likely over the next few years one can not help asking what the future holds . |
| 11 | Ozone depletion is likely to become more rapid over the next few years , according to researchers from the University of Arizona 's lunar and planetary laboratory , because of links between ozone concentrations and the sun 's activity . |
| 12 | COATS Viyella , the textile group which expects to hear whether it is allowed to take over rival Tootal in the next few days , has sold its medical businesses to Pharma-Plast Holdings for £12m . |
| 13 | An Act passed by the US Congress now provides Federal resources to clean up these hazardous sites — the number of which could increase 10-fold in the next few years . |
| 14 | The council will be composed of 30 members , 15 from each country , whose election should be complete within the next few weeks . |
| 15 | Eleven by-elections are unlikely in the next few months — but if his majority is whittled down to five or six , he may call another election before too long . |
| 16 | The particular needs of elderly members of ethnic minorities will become more important over the next few decades as the population ages and its profile becomes similar to that of the white population . |
| 17 | While the first two models should be available in the next few weeks , delivery on the biggest one wo n't be until after the end of the quarter due to the relative scarcity of 40MHz chips . |
| 18 | They should be available in the next few months , so if you 're thinking about buying a new one , look out for the label marked BS4863 . |
| 19 | The first remedy involves the use of larger corpora which will become increasingly available in the next few years . |
| 20 | Men and women will be welcome to attend , and applications will be available within the next few weeks . |
| 21 | Highly selective vagotomy was introduced about 20 years ago and hence any cancer risk should become apparent in the next few years . |
| 22 | Climbers who have succumbed to the lurking intimidation will find this little haven quite familiar over the next few moments … hours ? … as repeated attempts are made to commit themselves to a traverse across the wall towards that seemingly distant arête . |
| 23 | These are likely to be hefty in the next few years as the European Community ( EC ) tightens the rules on drinking water and imposes new ones on sewage disposal . |
| 24 | People will be amazed in the next few months at the change in her image , but they should realise that first and foremost she is a caring , sharing woman . |
| 25 | While Mr Parkinson will be anxious over the next few days to emphasise the benefits of BR 's £3 billion investment programme , it is clear passengers will be paying increasingly more towards new rolling stock and equipment . |
| 26 | Somewhere , somehow , the Dwarfs and the humans began a relationship that was to prove mutually beneficial over the next few hundred years . |
| 27 | Our instructor took us off into the unknown for the next few hours , where we experienced ice , spring snow , powder and crud . |
| 28 | Siemens also says it expects losses at the semiconductor division to go on , saying that the prospects of it breaking even over the next few years as a result of cost-cutting had been dampened by weak demand . |
| 29 | Almost every transaction can now be completed by the use of a transfer deed , and this means that the use and the art of preparing a conveyance deed will slowly become obsolete over the next few years . |