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

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1 It did however eventually become as strong over the next 9 months , especially after the family moved to Birmingham too .
2 I I simply do n't know but the paperwork I 've seen says that erm it is as likely in the next four or five years that major inward investors could be in the B one office type of employment as they happen to have been in the last couple of years in the manufacturing class .
3 I think these concepts will come to seem as natural to the next generation as the idea that the world is round .
4 Bowlby 's report was abridged and published as a paperback ( 1953 ) , thus becoming widely available to the lay public ; in the year of publication and the five years following , more than seventy-five thousand copies were sold , and nearly as many in the next five years : an exceptional sale in Britain for a book not intended as a baby book for parents .
5 ‘ But I know I 've got to be as successful over the next five to eight years as I have been so far .
6 One thing we discovered was that it is much faster for the team to close up as soon as the game starts and just hold that position as close to the next person as possible .
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