Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] in the next " in BNC.

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1 Nevertheless the data given in Table 7.2 are the most widely quoted , and illustrate that the area already affected is immense and that average rates of deforestation in these regions are sufficiently high that there is a real danger that forests will disappear altogether in the next 200 years , especially as reforestation is replacing only c. 10 per cent of the cleared forest ( Lanly 1982 ) .
2 If God can make matter think in this world , and give us material ‘ souls ’ , he can do so in the next .
3 Since only adults set up households , all those who will do so in the next 15 years are alive now , and we can estimate accurately how many will actually be alive in each age group — except perhaps for the oldest age groups — for at least that period ahead .
4 The makers of mains signalling equipment hope that business will grow rapidly in the next few years .
5 The issue of theatrical performance is an important one , and one that will appear again in the next chapter .
6 ( The problem of recognizing C as the same object when viewed from different directions is a much harder one , which I will touch on in the next chapter ) .
7 The report notes that if present trends continue , more than 100 million children will die needlessly in the next 10 years .
8 The inspector was pleased to receive that , noting the fact that we had a , a drop in our work output but expected that , that would go up in the next year or two .
9 ‘ The broadcasting environment will change dramatically in the next few years as new channels and broadcasters emerge in the commercial sector .
10 ‘ The broadcasting environment will change dramatically in the next few years as new channels and broadcasters emerge in the commercial sector .
11 ‘ France will go under in the next few days .
12 ANOTHER 400,000 jobs will go nationwide in the next 15 months , NatWest 's chief economist David Kern predicted yesterday .
13 The Earth 's climate could change significantly in the next century
14 No doubt one could find some of that ilk in the Labour party , but I am sorry to tell Ministers , who greatly outnumber their indians seated behind them , that defence will not figure prominently in the next general election .
15 I said well I 'm gon na come up in the next hour and I wan na
16 ‘ If Sir Henry does n't come out in the next quarter of an hour , the path will be covered by the fog .
17 I was a little disappointed it had not been there , but I was quite sure he would write again in the next few days .
18 The number of two-car families doubled in the Fifties to reach fifteen per cent of American households ( and would double again in the next ten years ) .
19 Its population has doubled in the past ten years and will double again in the next ten ; its growth is due as much to the constant influx of newcomers from the Nile villages as to Egypt 's birth-rate .
20 Having plucked up the courage , he or she will find perhaps in the next room a course in Spanish or computer studies .
21 SCIAF has been supporting income-generation schemes for AIDS sufferers in Uganda as well as training and counselling , and it is expected that demands for assistance with AlDS-related projects will increase substantially in the next few years .
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