Example sentences of "next few [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Over the next few decades he developed the study of plant communities in Britain , using methods similar to those of Clements . |
| 2 | next few programmes we 're going to take a look at trends in science and engineering , particularly in the way that the subjects are taught and opportunities for employment . |
| 3 | In the next few sections I will look at the characteristics of LE as used by the black community , with respect to vocabulary , grammar and accent . |
| 4 | I think that er we are probably some years of and therefore whilst we make indulge our service in the next few moments it each other er we are eventually and then perhaps going through a convenient route er and thrashing out some sort of profit margin . |
| 5 | For the next few hours they went among the high street shops , first searching through the shelves of Joseph Toms , Toys and Fancy Goods , for novelties , then looking among the tiny cupboards of Charles Weaver , Apothecary , sampling the sweet-tasting , harmless powders on their fingers and mixing the brightly-coloured liquids in beakers . |
| 6 | For the next few minutes I had to put up with Sid 's reminiscences about how much worse it had been during the campaign in North Africa . |
| 7 | In the next few pages we explain more about the difficulties which can occur — and how you can protect your business against them . |
| 8 | And erm first couple of times I kind of did n't respond , and the next few times I was literally flinching |
| 9 | It is difficult to know what of the next few seconds I remember , or have pieced together , or have been told by Nathan . |
| 10 | If a bird had looked down on the quarry in the next few seconds it would have been amazed . |
| 11 | For the next few weeks they went out one late night after another — ‘ I do n't know how we survived , ’ says Robert . |
| 12 | In the next few weeks they spent a lot of time together . |
| 13 | Over the next few weeks they 're releasing ten of thousands of tiny elvers in Thames tributaries like the River Windrush in Oxfordshire . |
| 14 | The White House spokesman , Mr Marlin Fitzwater , said yesterday that the troops would stay for ‘ as long as it takes , ’ while a subdued Defence Secretary , Mr Dick Cheney , added : ‘ Within the next few weeks we 'll be able to meet the objectives . ’ |
| 15 | That is why during the next few weeks we shall be embarked on considering the extent to which we can change it to the benefit of all . |
| 16 | Over the next few weeks it will slowly grow itself a new set of entrails . |
| 17 | ‘ Within the next few weeks it is proposed , as a first step , to ban smoking in large areas of Wimpey offices . |
| 18 | For the next few weeks it seemed as though a genuine " United Front " would be established . |
| 19 | For the next few weeks she ploughed on , doing her normal writing , extolling the virtues of the firm 's products . |
| 20 | For the next few weeks I reported my unimportant news to the office . |
| 21 | Well , in the next few weeks I sang like a canary . |
| 22 | For the next few weeks I thought of little else , and planned to read music there . |
| 23 | Over these next few weeks I 'd like us to be looking at some of the interviews that Jesus had with various characters , sometimes with an individual , sometimes with a small group of people , and just to see some of the things that we can learn from them . |
| 24 | The raid netted him £500 million and over the next few weeks he made his strategy clear . |
| 25 | But it was not now so easy to get rid of Anselm : he refused either to comply with Henry 's demand or leave the country , and for the next few weeks he lived quietly on his manors . |
| 26 | Over the next few centuries it shifted from one to the other of the latter two until , with the establishment in the tenth and eleventh centuries of an ‘ English ’ monarchy , it served only as a minor shire , more quoted in tax returns than in high politics before the advent of the Normans . |
| 27 | Over the next few years they built up a 650-acre farm , a sizeable chunk of which was bought with 20,000 of Frances ' inheritance . |
| 28 | For the next few years they stay in these fresh waters but even at this stage in their lives , their wanderings do not cease . |
| 29 | Over the next few years we want to see a major reform which will help provide what the public wants and needs : a visible , local police presence . |
| 30 | I believe it is quite possible that within the next few years we might see European legislation which will not only follow that of the UK in prohibiting lead fishing weights but also outlaw the use of lead in cartridges . |