Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [art] next [num] " in BNC.

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1 She never bought more , nor less , than she would need for her housekeeping for the next 24 hours .
2 It is believed that the National Gallery has committed its entire purchase grant for the next three years towards the cost of the Holbein and , given the fact that purchase grants for national museums have been frozen since 1985 , other museums are similarly powerless both to acquire when the works come onto the market , and to match their export price when their licences are suspended .
3 The present value of dividends on the shares in the index during the next six months is £1000 , and the riskless rate of interest for six months is 5% .
4 The government 's overall aim was to freeze spending on state-owned enterprises , social security and defence for the next four years .
5 Small wonder that the estimates of global sea-level rise for the next 100 years are very tentative .
6 Subject to that undertaking , I am pleased to announce today that I have increased the funding planned by the corporation by £22 million , bringing provision for the next three years to £130 million .
7 By the early part of the last century two kinds of hospital had emerged that set the pattern for finance and provision for the next 150 years ( Abel-Smith , 1964 ) .
8 Subject to budgetary approval , the plan ratified by both houses of the federal parliament will mean growth of 16 per cent pa in the science budget for the next four years .
9 The perpetrators of the coup would be imprisoned by the storm for the next twenty-four hours .
10 The latest version of the Park 's Structure Plan , which sets out the basic strategy of the control of development in the park for the next 10–15 years , states that the visual impact of windfarms outweighs the net benefit to global conservation .
11 I was so tired with the journey and the entertainment that I could only walk and speak with difficulty for the next three days .
12 Mr Cooney said the reason Northern Ireland had received only £1.04bn European funding for the next seven years , while the Republic got £7.8bn , was because the province did not have its own negotiators in Brussels .
13 In recognition of the importance of our work , I am pleased to report that our Central Government grant was increased last year to £140,00 with guaranteed funding for the next three years .
14 It is estimated that a modest increase from the present 1.8% , to 2% of total institutional expenditure , would enable us to maintain the services at their present level for the next five years .
15 Now owned by Varity Corporation , Perkins has celebrated its diamond jubilee by signing a multi-million pound contract to supply Caterpillar for the next 10 years .
16 The boss must now drive his troops on towards tough games against Spain and reigning European champions Denmark at Windsor Park during the next two months .
17 The motorhome will be the lucky winners ' base for the next two weeks , offering them freedom to go where they please to explore New Zealand 's unspoilt areas of breathtaking , natural beauty .
18 Five aircraft and three hundred american airforcemen will be at the base for the next two weeks .
19 Pointing , at best , some sixty degrees off the wind , and drifting downwind at an alarming rate , we made little or no progress during the next three days .
20 It was maintained with local support for the next three years , then in 1975 it acquired a three-year grant from the Council on Learning Resources ( CLR ) .
21 You should be told how to keep that look for the next eight weeks . ’
22 His new-round reputation was also reflected in smart London society flocking to see the latest novelties from Australia — dead and alive — in the ornithologist 's house in Broad Street , as well as the number of subscribers willing to pay for his extravagant Australian publications , which would provide him with an income for the next 30 years .
23 This new fashion for dressing a corpse was to remain in vogue for the next fifty years .
24 Well , Tony McCaffery , good luck for the next twenty years .
25 Went through to Russell and certainly a good overlap from Lawrence his score is eight runs , so a hundred and twenty seven for four and now describing play for the next twenty minutes we 've got John Adnew .
26 We regretted the decision for the next ten years .
27 The rate of ozone depletion in the Antarctic has slowed in the past few years , but the researchers say that their model predicts " a return to more rapid depletion during the next four years as the solar minimum is approached . "
28 He declined to comment on a looming trade war between the US and the European Community , stressing that such problems had to be dealt with by Bush , who Clinton insists is the US 's only president for the next two and a half months .
29 Finally , one look at the South Africans ' itinerary for the next six months — tests against Romania , Italy , then New Zealand , Australia , France and England — is enough to make you break out in a cold sweat .
30 As he said himself : ‘ We do n't want to be sitting on a bad result for the next 3 ½ months . ’
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