Example sentences of "[vb infin] in the next few " in BNC.
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| 1 | Over the weekend , when it still seemed possible that Baldwin would resign in the next few days , Sydney Arnold and Lees Smith advised MacDonald not to take office , on the grounds that a Labour Government would be bound to fail and that the party would then be ‘ overwhelmed ’ . |
| 2 | Other findings were that 67 per cent think standards will decline in the next few years if things carry on as they are and that 77 per cent agree teachers do a good job in spite of everything . |
| 3 | As we shall see in the next few chapters , changes in values and attitudes will cause changes in the kinds of products that people buy . |
| 4 | DETAILED design work will begin in the next few weeks on an Israeli hydroelectric scheme that will shift 1.6 billion cubic metres of water per year from the Mediterranean to the Dead Sea . |
| 5 | A controlling block of the club 's shares is going back on the market and a new owner could emerge in the next few weeks . |
| 6 | Count Tolstoy is refusing to back down and says new evidence will emerge in the next few days which will vindicate him . |
| 7 | Quite how shares will move in the next few weeks and months is unclear at this stage and will take some to clarify as the pension funds decide what strategy to adopt in the wake of the unwelcome attack from Mr Lamont . |
| 8 | The Director of Public Prosecutions will decide in the next few weeks if BR must face corporate manslaughter charges over the disaster on December 12 which claimed 35 lives . |
| 9 | A High Court judge will decide in the next few months whether the tribunal has considered all evidence correctly . |
| 10 | Microsoft Corp chairman Bill Gates ' threats to make life miserable for WABI by bringing out competitive products of his own ( UX No 432 ) , are believed to involve Bristol and a Microsoft license to Wind/U which could happen in the next few weeks , though nothing has been signed . |
| 11 | She did n't know , did she , what might happen in the next few days ? |
| 12 | It is possible that a substantial increase in demand for teacher education on language could develop in the next few years . |
| 13 | William realised he would have to handle the unloading alone if the van did not arrive in the next few minutes . |
| 14 | It will sell for £35,000 with basic instruments and the first should arrive in the next few weeks . |
| 15 | The lucky numbers ( the ones won with skill and fortitude ) will arrive in the next few days . |
| 16 | Rayner wants an energy-efficiency office to assume control of all mainstream R&D on conservation , including that done by the Building Research Establishment , Another area of contention surrounds the department 's assumptions that coal and oil prices will rise in the next few years — a prospect rather difficult to square with the growing coal mountain in Britain and OPEC 's slashed oil prices . |