Example sentences of "[prep] the next couple [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Climbers should have no problems keeping warm on the Ben — for the next couple of years , anyway . |
| 2 | For the next couple of years , Sinitta was dog-less as she ran up an amazing string of chart hits with the guidance of the nowlegendary Stock , Aitken and Waterman . |
| 3 | A group of English players are reported to be bitter at having been left out of the squad for next week 's world team championships , and inevitably , the name of the game for the next couple of days in the Open , which starts today , will be to try to make monkeys of those who omitted them . |
| 4 | Marie 's pretty under the weather for the next couple of days . |
| 5 | Reminder that any notes you would like to appear in this bulletin should be given to Mrs Valerie Belton ( 0869 50405 ) or , FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF WEEKS , placed in an envelope marked ‘ Bulletin ’ and posted through the letter box of the Parish House . |
| 6 | Reminder that any notes you would like to appear in this next bulletin should be given to Mrs Valerie Belton ( 0869 50405 ) or , FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF WEEKS , placed in an envelope marked ‘ Bulletin ’ and posted through the letter box of the Parish House . |
| 7 | For the next couple of days , the Britannia will be anchored up the coast , where Prince Charles will work on a BBC film about the environment and talk to government radicals with whom it was considered impolitic for him to spend time during his official itinerary . |
| 8 | He lived and played and wrote and toured frenetically for the next couple of years , working night and day — with just a little help from Benzedrine , Methedrine , and anything else that would speed him up or slow him down . |
| 9 | Mr Kaifu might accumulate enough successes to impress his party when it decides who should lead the country for the next couple of years . |
| 10 | Nevertheless , as AMEC was at pains to point out yesterday , for the next couple of years making money from housebuilding is set to be a struggle . |
| 11 | For the next couple of years at least the shares will be supported only by assets , which despite the fall in values are still worth 25 p.c. more than the share price . |
| 12 | You can lace up tight for the next couple of weeks and try to act normal . |
| 13 | We all intend to continue the same sort of programme for the next couple of years and I have said I would like to call in next term and on a periodic basis until our responsibility ceases . |
| 14 | I 'm lucky enough to have a diary full of opera engagements , and my recording schedule for the next couple of years is particularly exciting : Così with Mehta [ See our interview in the next issue ! — Ed. ] , a disc of Mozart arias , and a Magic Flute ( all for Sony ) , a Don Carlos with Levine , a Verdi Requiem , all the Schubert Masses , a Verdi recital , some Russian bass/baritone duets , and a recital of Mussorgsky and Rachmaninov songs with Alexis Weissenberg ! ’ |
| 15 | For the next couple of weeks , Brenda had phone calls from various people claiming the dogs belonged to the Sharmas and was even visited by the local police , although they were quite happy that her request for a description was reasonable . |
| 16 | For the next couple of months we 're back with some Cliff Gallup licks and solos . |
| 17 | For the next couple of hours chat , jostle , mingle , dance and generally get hot , sweaty , and happy . |
| 18 | As it turned out , the studio ‘ was n't up to much any more and half the equipment was broken ’ , but , according to Mondays ' manager Nathan McGough , ‘ a little light went on as soon as I met Chris and Tina , so I phoned them to ask what they thought of the band and what they had planned for the next couple of months ’ . |
| 19 | The little shop had been arranged as what I have seen described as a mini-hypermarket , so I found a basket and busied myself with collecting what supplies I thought I might need for the next couple of days . |
| 20 | ‘ Then all we can do is keep our eyes open for the next couple of days , and you see that your doors are locked and bolted at night . ’ |
| 21 | One of the best authorities for the next couple of years of Burton 's life — back in the UK , waiting for the demob in various rural localities — is the actor Warren Mitchell . |
| 22 | Following a long and hard season for its own loco 's Sydney and No. 24 the Broadland Line will be giving them a well earned rest for the next couple of weeks . |
| 23 | Developments such as these were to occupy some of Newton 's successors for the next couple of centuries . |
| 24 | Andy was fourteen , I 'd just turned thirteen and was proud of my new status as a teenager ( and , as usual , of the fact that for the next couple of months I was only a year younger than Andy ) . |
| 25 | Donna , satisfied that her sister was well , asked the hotel to get her a hire car for the next couple of days . |
| 26 | For them it is ‘ stay at home ’ time for the next couple of months — as long as they are left in peace by humans . |
| 27 | For the next couple of days the Shah and Soraya had all their meals in the hotels public rooms . |
| 28 | S see you every four weeks for the next couple of months , When are you |
| 29 | Together with Nina 's secretary , Alex rescheduled most of the Editor 's appointments for the next couple of weeks . |
| 30 | It was arranged that I should have only a very small amount of money for the next couple of weeks That was the point : to pretend to be poverty-stricken , to see how we would manage . |