Example sentences of "will [vb infin] over the [adj] few " in BNC.

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1 It 's understood the jobs will disappear over the next few months as part of a slimming down exercise .
2 Both wines are currently from the 1988 vintage and will improve over the next few years .
3 In general , it seems likely that what will emerge over the next few decades will be two parallel systems : one with large offshore windmills , wave power generators and tidal barrages providing electricity for the grid ; the other more decentralised , with solar and biomas providing heat on a small scale local basis , coupled with small windmills , water mills and turbines in rivers and streams providing electricity in certain mainly rural areas .
4 Mr Strang said the winning of the contract was a tribute to the engineering capability at Ferranti , adding : ‘ The long term benefit is probably even greater than the 100 jobs it will sustain over the next few years . ’
5 The Government will decide over the next few weeks whether to penalize Gloucestershire for overspending .
6 Lancashire 's hope is that slow left-armer Alex Barnett , who has joined them from Middlesex , will develop over the next few seasons into the matchwinning spinner they have been seeking ever since Jack Simmons retired .
7 To the extent that statutory changes were necessitated by these recommendations , they have largely been made by the Courts and Legal Service Act 1990 , Part I. Consequently , the relationship between the jurisdiction and procedure of the county courts and High Court will change over the next few years .
8 Landfills not meeting such standards are being closed : since 1980 more than 3,000 sites for household waste have been shut , and half the remaining 5,500 will shut over the next few years .
9 But if , as seems likely , the Chancellor 's commitment to take more than £6 billion out of the economy in 1994-5 and £10 billion in 1995-6 has done enough to reassure the foreign-exchange markets , the risk of a big misjudgment of market sentiment will diminish over the next few days .
10 Mr. Simon Hughes As the Minister 's first answer made it clear that a price differential has been a major cause of the substantial increase in sales of unleaded petrol , and as the Secretary of State is on record as saying that the market has a role to play in cutting the use of petrol across the market in the United Kingdom , by what figures does the Department currently estimate that petrol prices will increase over the next few years ?
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