Example sentences of "over the next [adj] years [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Over the next fifteen years of constantly recurring crises it was going to get much worse .
2 The Council of Ministers on Jan. 24 also approved a 300,000 million ptas investment plan for Asturias providing for the creation of 1,800 new jobs over the next six years with special regard to the mining sector .
3 The USA and Canada had sought a commitment to dismantle all agricultural subsidies over the next 10 years on the grounds that such subsidies distorted world trade and formed a major impediment to the further liberalization of world trade being currently negotiated under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ( GATT ) within the " Uruguay Round " [ see pp. 37227-28 ] .
4 It suggests that the market will continue to show growth of 2.9 per cent pa over the next five years despite the major question mark over recyclability and solvent emissions .
5 The Act also allows President Ramos to negotiate contracts to build new power plants , bypassing the public bidding process , and requires state-owned casinos to give up 10 per cent of their profits over the next five years to the National Power Corporation .
6 It intends to spend £1 million over the next five years on this , and other polymer research .
7 Whaddon saw their acceptance into the Combination as the first tentative step towards professional League football , and work was undertaken over the next five years on building and improving basic facilities at ‘ The Tip ’ .
8 A State Council meeting on Sept. 17 announced that 9,000 million yuan ( $1,670 million ) would be spent over the next five years on 18 key water conservation projects in the Huaihe River and Taihu Lake valleys , heavily populated and economically developed areas which had been seriously affected by flooding .
9 The pace of investment is planned to increase over the next five years with over £50 million of expenditure planned in new and improved port facilities and associated infrastructure .
10 The appeal aims to raise the rest over the next five years through private sector support .
11 Mr Clinton will scale back the $12 billion he hopes to raise from the tax over the next five years by between a third and two-thirds .
12 According to December reports in the Bolivian press , the number of public employees would be reduced over the next five years by over 35 per cent under a programme drawn up by the government with the World Bank .
13 BCE Inc says it is ready to invest about $1,600m in telecommunications activities over the next five years in Asia , Latin America and Eastern Europe , and is interested in wireline privatisations , investment in wireless cellular licenses and joint ventures in both in different countries in those regions ; it has active negotiations with Mexico , India and Moscow for cellular licence investments , and is Cable & Wireless Plc 's partner in Mercury Communications Ltd ; BCE president L R Wilson also criticised Canada 's ‘ uncertain and confused ’ telecommunications regulatory framework , describing it as BCE 's biggest challenge , and calling for change ; at the annual meeting , he hit out at the policies of the Canadian Radio television & Telecommunications Commission , saying it is too slow in considering new products , services and rates — ‘ To be truly competitive , we need government policy and a regulatory framework which is clear , responsive and internationally relevant , ’ he said .
14 The majority of oil companies are now basing their future plans on the assumption that oil prices will remain flat over the next five years in real terms .
15 A further World Bank loan was approved in September for $3,750 million over the next five years in support of economic adjustment plans .
16 The government also announced that it would invest about US$670 million over the next five years in the development of alternative energies and the improvement of domestic electrical efficiency .
17 It will , however , invest over £350 million over the next five years in developing alternative energies and improving domestic electrical efficiency .
18 XPG4 will be updated constantly over the next five years before the introduction of XPG5 , which is expected , by that time , to specify fully functional , object-oriented technology from the kernel level upwards .
19 The Ukranian Supreme Soviet announced in early March that it would phase out operation of the Chernobyl nuclear reactor over the next five years before closing it down completely .
20 Again , suppose that this analysis provides us with earnings growth forecasts over the next two years of g 1 and g 2 .
21 Constanze was to spend a good deal of time over the next two years at Baden , where her husband often visited her .
22 More than 800 employees stopped work for two hours on March 14 in protest at plans to appoint 44 staff members and outside consultants to senior executive positions and create 20 new senior posts over the next two years at an estimated cost of US$6,200,000 .
23 More than 7,000 jobs were moved in 1989 and almost 20,000 more are due over the next two years with the government in the van , say researchers Jones Lang Wootton in a survey published yesterday .
24 NIPPON Telegraph and Telephone , the Japanese telecommunications group , is reducing its workforce by 20,000 to 230,000 over the next two years as part of an 80 billion yen ( £343m ) cost-cutting programme .
25 The University has noted the intention of the HEFCE to make grants over the next two years towards the costs of the highest priority work .
26 Introducing the broad outlines of an economic programme marking a new direction for Brazil , Haddad said on Dec. 31 that the fight against inflation , currently running at an annualized rate of about 1,500 per cent , took second place to plans to improve living standards by doubling and possibly quadrupling the minimum wage and creating 4,000,000 new jobs over the next two years through selective economic development .
27 Members of the project envisage that up to 50 more birds may need to be introduced over the next two years before a self-supporting sea eagle population can be established .
28 His union will spend £1.5m over the next two years in an attempt to increase individual membership .
29 Encouraged by this sudden surge of perverted patriotism , the French government blocked the import of New Zealand agricultural products into the Common Market , including its EEC daily import quota to Britain , over the next two years by a protracted series of legal wrangles .
30 In his City of London speech traditionally delivered at the Mansion House , but staged this year in the Guildhall , because of refurbishment of the usual venue the Chancellor endorsed Norman Lamont 's plans to raise £10bn over the next two years by slapping VAT on home fuel bills and raising National Insurance contributions .
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