Example sentences of "[noun sg] [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 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 .
3 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 .
4 ‘ 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 .
5 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 .
6 The Italian front was the place where he volunteered to be an ambulance driver during the next year , and was badly wounded .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 They had dinner at a jazz club in the next street .
11 It was renamed to the more familiar hydrogen in 1790 and ousted hot air as the preferred lifting agent for the next thirty years .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 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 .
18 Now they want to invite us to a football match at the next sales conference at Brighton in January .
19 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 .
20 The exit competence of one stage of provision provides the entry competence to the next stage .
21 The final purchase price will be between $17m and $28m depending on revenue performance during the next four years .
22 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 .
23 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 .
24 ‘ 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 . ’
25 This section 7(3) required the LTE so to perform their functions as to ensure so far as practicable that at the end of each accounting period the aggregate of the net balance of the consolidated revenue account of the LTE and of their general reserve was such as might be approved by the GLC ; and that if , at the end of any accounting period , the aggregate showed a deficit , the amount properly available to meet changes to revenue account in the next following accounting period should exceed those charges by at least the amount of that deficit .
26 Our major aero-space effort over the next decade is the space-shuttle system … right ? ’
27 The term formative is fairly obvious for the beginning of a development process so , also , the term expansion for the next stage .
28 The great issue of British opposition politics in the next few years may revolve around this question : is the principal alternative to Conservatism to be a form of consumerism , which might unite many in both principal opposition groupings ?
29 BRITISH Rail is to unveil a multi-million pound project to improve the scenery for travellers on the North-East network in the next few weeks .
30 BR takes the strain to give passengers brighter outlook British Rail is set to unveil a multi-million pound project to up-grade the North-East network in the next few weeks .
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