Example sentences of "through the next [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The breakdown of the old holdings continued through the next five generations between 1603 and the 1720s , and although the rate of change was no faster than before , in the end the results were dramatic . |
| 2 | Already , he knew that his chances of living through the next four or five weeks had been severely curtailed . |
| 3 | He has great potential to be a world champion , and he will be the kind of driver we would like to retain his services through the next possible two , three years , so it 's a longer term situation with him . |
| 4 | Smokey tracked a path through the next two decades with patient , gentlemanly ardour . |
| 5 | Blacks ' recent involvement in sport began in the 1950s and continued spasmodically through the next two decades , intensifying as the 1980s approached ; in the spheres in which they opted to compete , many achieved excellence . |
| 6 | The blastocysts continue to expand as their component cells progress through the next two cell cycles ( Figure 1 , panels 23–25 , Figure 2 , panels 9 — I 0 ) . |
| 7 | Late last year Chemicals ' chief executive warned of difficult times ahead when he said : ‘ I would hope we will come through the next six months or so without losing more than 100 jobs . ’ |
| 8 | So we have four , five six , seven , eight , nine we have n't even got enough to see us through the next twelve months . |
| 9 | I wondered whether there was anything in the teaching of Tai-Fing that could get me through the next half an hour . |
| 10 | ROBERT NORSTER , the Welsh team manager , and national coach Alan Davies have been invited by the Welsh Rugby Union to continue in their roles through the next three Five Nations campaigns and up to and including the 1995 World Cup . |
| 11 | The raids against Norway continued through the next three years , 1942–44 , and were mounted in other theatres as more raiding parties were trained . |
| 12 | Others from Rhodesia will go there through the next three months . |
| 13 | There was no time for her sandwich , so she worked her way steadily through the next three cases . |
| 14 | I do not know how I came through the next few months — but , yes , I do . |
| 15 | The woman wore a dress that seemed very short when I recalled the picture through the next few years : broad shoulders , a straight skirt that hung the way it did — I know now — because it had some rayon in it . |
| 16 | ‘ Just remember that and we might — just might — be able to get through the next few days without any major problems . ’ |
| 17 | She would get through the next few days of being in the same house as Piers and then she would leave , and she would somehow get through the rest of her life without him . |
| 18 | How she managed to get through the next few hours mystified her . |
| 19 | The numbing stupor got her through the next few hours . |
| 20 | Busacher rather thought they would rub through the next few days without an open revolt from Gesner . |
| 21 | ‘ I was just wondering how we were going to get through the next few hours . ’ |
| 22 | He desperately needed a drink but he knew he had to get through the next little while — ten minutes , half an hour , an hour — completely sober . |
| 23 | The number 2000 is meant to establish Dragon as the platform for database and corporate applications through the next ten years , a clear bid by Sun for the commercial sector and the rightsizing crowd . |