Example sentences of "[noun] in the next [num] years " in BNC.
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| 1 | More recently there have been letters and articles predicting a world population of 15 billion , but no account has been taken of the fact that between 10 and 25 per cent could die of AIDS in the next twenty years , as is already happening in parts of Africa . |
| 2 | It has been estimated that the industry may be short of some 50,000 skilled craftsmen in the next two years . |
| 3 | The report also reveals that new courses are planned in performing arts , engineering , leisure industry skills , media studies and beauty therapy in the next two years . |
| 4 | Owing to his illness he was able to study for only one term in the next three years , although he did put his convalescence to good use , adding fluency in French , German and Italian to his other accomplishments , and attending lectures of the French physicist Dominique Arago at the Sorbonne . |
| 5 | These were now about two years old , so he hoped he might be amongst the prize winners in the next five years . |
| 6 | I have no illusions about the likelihood of its transforming schools in the next ten years . |
| 7 | After the nuclear debate , the greatest social issue facing Western countries in the next twenty years will be the lack of jobs for young adults aged 16 to 25 , especially in the depressed regions . |
| 8 | To ask the Secretary of State for Health what is the projected capital spending in the NHS in the next three years ; and if he will make a statement . |
| 9 | Mr Li has made it plain that there will be no more special economic zones in the next ten years , and the praise in the communiqué for the Dengist reforms smacks of insincere ritual . |
| 10 | With a chilling prophecy he then stated that it would be the task of a great leader , Hitler for preference , to march into Russia in the next five years and place one half of the population in the lethal chamber and the other half in the zoo . |
| 11 | The Law Society today publishes a Strategy for its work in the next three years in the Property and Commercial Services fields . |
| 12 | Next , he lost to Bill Cousens after 111 rounds , but instead of being discouraged went on to beat all foes in the next ten years . |
| 13 | A US Department of Energy report has predicted output to rise from 890 million tonnes to 1,240 million tonnes in the next 20 years . |
| 14 | An added embarrassment was a report ( also leaked ) by the chief inspector for nuclear safety who warned against complacency and came up with an estimate that there was a ‘ several per cent ’ chance of a serious accident in the next twenty years . |
| 15 | To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what is his current estimate of capital expenditure on roads in Wiltshire in the next three years . |
| 16 | Capital expenditure on trunk road schemes in Wiltshire in the next three years will be approximately £50 million . |
| 17 | Very few of those who were initially hostile to Eugénie were to change their opinion in the next 18 years , and in the case of some , only death ended an enduring aversion to the Empress . |
| 18 | The big battle over the EC 's future Budget was still raging last night , as Spain , Ireland , Portugal and Greece demanded more cash subsidies in the next seven years . |
| 19 | Efficiency improvements in cars are likely to be responsible for significant conservation of fuel in the next 10 years . |
| 20 | Finnish Environment Minister , Kaj Barlund , said that sulphur deposits in the south of the country " surpass the level nature can bear by two or three times " and that unless action was taken they would face serious problems in the next 10-20 years . |
| 21 | I ca n't believe there 's going to be the same sort of changes in the next 50 years . |
| 22 | The M40 currently carries about 45,000 , but that 's due to increase by 30% in the next 10 years , so councillors are pressing for the M40 to be included . |
| 23 | Managing director Alan Smith said the region was heading for a water shortage in the next 25 years . |
| 24 | NUREG has subsequently calculated that there is a 45 per cent chance of an accident similar to Three Mile Island happening in the next 20 years . |
| 25 | If we can work together to achieve both sets of rights in the next ten years or so , we will have done , I think , a fantastic job . |
| 26 | These will be the outstanding problems for theoretical physicists in the next twenty years or so . |
| 27 | Thomas Cook himself , whose name was to become a by-word for organised tourism in the next twenty-five years , had begun his career arranging such outings and developed it into big business in 1851 . |
| 28 | Dave Whelan , 53 , who played for Blackburn Rovers and broke a leg in the 1960 FA Cup final , has offered £100,000 to any youngster born within 10 miles of Wigan parish church who wins the junior Wimbledon title in the next 10 years . |
| 29 | Dave Whelan , 53 , who played for Blackburn Rovers and broke a leg in the 1960 FA Cup final , has offred £100,000 to any youngster born within 10 miles of Wigan parish church who wins the junior Wimbledon title in the next 10 years . |
| 30 | Two projects commissioned by the European Commission — the competitiveness of the Community 's ‘ tradeable service sector ’ relative to Japan and the USA , and the ‘ identification of the technical devices that will lead to new service activities in the next 10-15 years and the role which these new services might play in European society ’ — were completed in 1985 . |