Example sentences of "[n mass] [num] over [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | It is estimated by the Russian government that Russia alone will require $30 billion over the next five years simply to stabilise its oil production , ’ he added . |
2 | SHELL has passed up potential profits of hundreds of millions of pounds and revenue of about £1 billion over the next few years after deciding not to take up its full rights in a major oil find west of Shetland . |
3 | BBC chiefs must cut costs by £20 million over the next six months after the discovery of an accounting mix-up . |
4 | The report also states that the university is to borrow £20 million over the next 25 years to finance the provision of 2,000 extra bed spaces for students by 1995 . |
5 | Owners has been reported as estimating that the benefits of the tie-up with Thomas Cook will be worth £20 million over the next two years . |
6 | It intends to spend £1 million over the next five years on this , and other polymer research . |
7 | The Department of Energy 's research station at Harwell estimates that industry could exploit a heat pump market of between £500 million and £1000 million over the next 10 to 15 years . |
8 | The manifesto contains a promise to invest £6,300 million over the next three years in the trunk road and motorway network , with concentration on the building of bypasses , a further 40 of which will be opened by 1995 . |
9 | ‘ This is a matter of considerable significance to us as three of the five districts in West Yorkshire ( Bradford , Kirklees and Leeds Metropolitan Districts ) have between them received an annual average of about £10 million over the last five years — a substantial figure . |
10 | The Bank 's commitment to fostering environmentally sound development projects was to be underscored by a pilot programme of concessional lending for projects which would yield benefits on matters of key international environmental concern , amounting to between $1,000 million and $1,200 million over the next three years . |
11 | With a total deal value of £960 million the fourth quarter was the strongest , showing an increase of £340 million over the third quarter but a rise of just £20 million over the corresponding period in the previous year . |
12 | A further £12 million over the next three years will be made available for research into " clean coal " technology ( based largely on " topping cycle " gasification to reduce harmful emissions — see EDs 55 ; 64 ] . |
13 | The scheme , costing £45 million over the next three years , will see the creation of children 's clubs , childminding facilities and extended classes after school and during long holidays . |
14 | Under the electronics plan , government and industry ( including foreign firms in Prance like IBM ) should spend £12000 million over the next five years . |
15 | The appeal aims to raise £2 million over the next five years both to preserve the countryside and to finance education work in the area . |
16 | We have now licensed well over a hundred cable TV networks and this new industry expects to invest £3,000 million over the next five years . |
17 | " We will be spending £26 billion over the next 10 years to put right years of neglect , and that includes investments in sewage works . " |
18 | Last year Freedom was expected to cost $15 billion over the next five years ; when it comes back , moderately foreshortened , at $7 billion , why should anyone believe the new price ? |
19 | Although Bush did not specify how much such assistance — which would be additional to the $203,000,000 already agreed — would amount to , some US officials suggested that it could measure more than $3,500 million over the next decade . |
20 | It involves capital spending of £79 million over the next 12 years , plus up to £3.3 million a year revenue spending on schemes including pedestrianisation , traffic calming , cycle paths , improved bus facilities , more railway stations , and new rail links to Alloa and , later , to Grangemouth . |
21 | The total cost to the electricity generating industry , it said , would be £6 billion over the next 10 years . |
22 | Screening at health care centres is expected to cost $164 million over the next five years . |
23 | Babcock will give GPU up to $37 million over the next 10 years — but only in the form of rebates on orders that GPU places with the firm . |
24 | A further World Bank loan was approved in September for $3,750 million over the next five years in support of economic adjustment plans . |
25 | As a result of the collapse of talks in July 1989 at a meeting of the International Coffee Organization ( ICO ) [ see p. 36836 ] , officials in September 1989 estimated that Colombia would lose $411 million over the next year , a quarter of annual coffee export earnings . |
26 | Qatar , which produced some 20 million tonnes of oil in 1984 , and exports steel , fertilizers and petrochemicals , plans to spend some $4–6 billion over the next seven years on a project to export liquefied gas from its vast North Field . |
27 | ANALYSTS and advisers were yesterday lining up the next series of state asset sales and trying to see how the Government could increase the projected £19 billion over the next three years to reduce borrowing and fund tax cuts . |
28 | The White House wants to see stations that could come in at either $5 billion , $7 billion or $9 billion over the next five years . |
29 | $1,800 million over the next five years . |
30 | Spending on grant-maintained school buildings will top £500 million over the next three years , while overall capital spending should be maintained in real terms . |