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 report notes that if present trends continue , more than 100 million children will die needlessly in the next 10 years . |
7 | ‘ The broadcasting environment will change dramatically in the next few years as new channels and broadcasters emerge in the commercial sector . |
8 | ‘ The broadcasting environment will change dramatically in the next few years as new channels and broadcasters emerge in the commercial sector . |
9 | ANOTHER 400,000 jobs will go nationwide in the next 15 months , NatWest 's chief economist David Kern predicted yesterday . |
10 | The Earth 's climate could change significantly in the next century |
11 | 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 . |
12 | I was a little disappointed it had not been there , but I was quite sure he would write again in the next few days . |
13 | 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 ) . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | Having plucked up the courage , he or she will find perhaps in the next room a course in Spanish or computer studies . |
16 | 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 . |