Example sentences of "next few [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The particular needs of elderly members of ethnic minorities will become more important over the next few decades as the population ages and its profile becomes similar to that of the white population . |
| 2 | It would be vital , as he knew , for the next few exchanges to be transcribed with unimpeachable certitude . |
| 3 | She managed the next few hours without any problems — Marc seemed to be busy . |
| 4 | But he knew that he did n't want to spend the next few hours in his own company . |
| 5 | Edward allowed himself to be swept by his particular tide , and spent the next few hours in a blur of short motor trips , a meal , many drinks , shouted insults , conversations . |
| 6 | Security said they 'd send someone over right away , and she busied herself for the next few minutes with the half-dozen patients in the waiting area . |
| 7 | If you want to stop at seventy three point six million erm pounds we 're quite happy to erm and I suggest Chairman if if we do n't get the the main er growth savings through at the next few minutes of voting that perhaps a rather longer lunch erm maybe there would be some . |
| 8 | Leith spent the next few minutes in accepting that somehow she was going to have to pay her brother 's share of the hefty monthly repayment as well as her own for the next seven months minimum . |
| 9 | Leith spent the next few minutes in a panic . |
| 10 | The next few films in which Nicholson appeared , however , had none of Little Shop 's subtleties . |
| 11 | She was forced to withdraw from the next event and missed the next few weeks of the Tour . |
| 12 | there 's been no records or even wins for the England cricket team this summer … but all that could change over the next few weeks as the Womens Cricket World Cup gets underway … its being played in this country … the official opening is in London tomorrow … and England have a chance of winning … in the team are two Oxfordshire girls |
| 13 | The independent Phoenix Cinema in Oxford is set to play to packed houses over the next few weeks with a film that 's bound to be listed among the greatest successes of British Cinema in recent years . |
| 14 | The knockout competition begins in the next few weeks with the ultimate winners standing to collect £5,000 , plus a trophy and medals . |
| 15 | He had several phone calls from Japan to deal with , and a request from a Bombay-based Hindu businessman that he fly out in the next few weeks to — as Mr Kapoor put it — ‘ spring clean ’ his collection of modern primitives . |
| 16 | The sportscar firm is gearing up for a multi-million pound windfall by having replicas of the dream machine on sale in the next few weeks for at least £5,000 apiece . |
| 17 | Mr Will will be learning Novell within the next few weeks for the Library LAN , and should be able to provide assistance if required from July onward . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | The first in a series over the next few weeks on Monday . |
| 20 | As we begin for the next few weeks on Monday mornings with Jenny , A day in the life , A day in the life of Nottinghamshire County Council . |
| 21 | The company says that it has licensed the technology to several board and systems manufacturers , who will be announcing board-level products in the next few weeks at prices between $300 and $600 . |
| 22 | Joey relaxed , happy in the knowledge that for the next few weeks at least , the place would n't run dry of drugs . |
| 23 | They 're based for the next few weeks at RAF Lyneham , which is proud to be playing host to one of the most spectacular display teams in the world . |
| 24 | DEC is expecting to have conversations with friends at Hewlett-Packard Co in the next few weeks about its participation in COSE . |
| 25 | Maynard , Massachusetts-based Digital Equipment Corp indicates that it is expecting to have conversations with friends at Hewlett-Packard Co in the next few weeks about its participation in the Common Open Software Environment . |
| 26 | These are among the radical reforms likely to be recommended in the Sheehy report on rank and pay due to be published within the next few weeks alongside a government White Paper proposing changes in police financing and police authorities and the Royal Commission on criminal justice . |
| 27 | The 21-year-old sprinter , who failed a pre-Games drugs test in July , is due to appeal to an independent tribunal within the next few weeks against his four-year ban imposed by the British Athletic Federation . |
| 28 | A wide-ranging consultation exercise is an essential part of the Review , and I shall be taking advice within the next few weeks from individuals ( non-computer users included ) as well as from the Computer Users Group . |
| 29 | THE stock market received a lift today on news of a cut in German interest rates which raised hopes of a similar reduction in this country over the next few weeks by Chancellor Kenneth Clarke . |
| 30 | In 1223 Richard was once again in the retinue of William Marshal and followed him over the next few years into Wales , Ireland , and Brittany . |