Example sentences of "next few [noun pl] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Besides , the temperature would continue to rise over the next few decades even if greenhouse gases stayed as they are , simply because the world is so slow to warm up , and has not yet responded to what is there already . |
| 2 | Returning now to that day in 1811 , the hair-raising events of those next few hours graphically unfold through the words of the voyagers themselves , taken from a contemporary account in The Gentleman 's Magazine : |
| 3 | Shiona would never forget the next few minutes when the two of them had arrived in the big sunny sitting-room . |
| 4 | During the next few weeks over 15,000 East Germans visited the tunnel to see what the ‘ capitalist warmongers ’ were up to . |
| 5 | As you say , I wo n't be around much over the next few weeks anyway . ’ |
| 6 | Rebuilding work is due to get under way in the next few weeks when councillors decide which bid to accept for the contract . |
| 7 | And that 's what we 've got ta try and do in the next , next few weeks really . |
| 8 | In the aftermath of the disaster , the rebuilding of London 's churches was entrusted to the brilliant young architect , Christopher Wren , who set to work almost immediately , and over the next few years completely transformed the ecclesiastical architecture of the capital . |
| 9 | Sales of Knowlton 's and other pamphlets soared , selling in millions over the next few years when previously they had sold in tens of thousands ( Teitelbaum 1984 ) . |
| 10 | I think that part of our business makes it more difficult because ah the purchase of Allied Carpets by Carpetland is the space of the market at a fairly speedy rate and I personally believe other retailers will have the policy to sub-let surface areas in the next few years so it 's something we got on with three years ago and very pleased we did it . |
| 11 | And because you 'll be reading to me in the next few months when I 'm cooking and doing chores . |
| 12 | It is certain the board would prefer to see Mr Weir re-elected as it tries to keep a united front over the next few months when it has to produce new proposals for its future which are acceptable to the Scottish Office and the Office of Fair Trading . |
| 13 | The diary Bobby kept over the next few months usefully logs many of the characters and landing stages in Minton 's frenzied circuit . |
| 14 | His comments were a bit premature because we find that in the next few months more than half those who died were children between the ages of 8 days and 9 years . |
| 15 | He probably left for Wales in November 1469 and may have spent most of the next few months there . |
| 16 | He probably left for Wales in November 1469 and may have spent most of the next few months there . |
| 17 | I sort of regard myself as a sort of a dual nationality now , but that 's one thing I 'll be looking at , er in the next few months hopefully . |
| 18 | In the next few days nearly all Sullivans diplomatic colleagues came to offer their condolences and to marvel at the fact that no one had been killed . |
| 19 | basically so am I , I 've got to write a news in the next few days so I 'll see in early February tell him about the ideas , I 've also been in touch with another lobbying firm , I say been in touch but it 's quite easy because |
| 20 | I 'll get those fractions those multiplication tables printed out and get you a copy in the next few days okay . |