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

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1 Farman has claimed that the assertion of the chemical industry that its activities would only contribute 1 per cent to the green-house effect over the next 120 years are " seriously underestimated " .
2 Make arrangements satisfactory to patients and staff locally for the closure over the next ten years or so of those mental illness hospitals which are not well placed to provide a service reaching out into the community and are already near the end of their useful life .
3 By the summer of 1967 , when he left the Department of Education and Science for the Board of Trade , £16m. had been made available for a building programme over the next two years , with a further £18m. to follow in 1971/2 .
4 Mr Major wants to ensure that his drive to improve public services is translated into a practical programme over the next five years .
5 In September 1989 a draft law was presented which aimed to facilitate a large-scale privatization programme over the next five years .
6 Ecotech-approved alternatives to other products in the PC range will be introduced in a rolling programme over the next five years .
7 Menem also indicated that Argentina , in return for EC aid and improved trading arrangements , would be prepared to accept up to 300,000 immigrants from the former Eastern bloc over the next three years ; he discussed with EC commissioners the possible arrival of 40,000 immigrants in the short term .
8 His own thinking over the next three years was developed , accordingly , through successive disagreements with Lyell 's views on the organic world , while he continued to accept his mentor 's teaching on the physical world of land , sea and climate changes .
9 This year 's profits will be used to help fund a record £1.5billion programme of investment over the next five years to cope with what is described as ‘ a phenomenal ’ growth in mail .
10 Last year , the government announced it would receive a $20 thousand million investment over the next five years , including private sector funds .
11 GERMANY 'S railway system will need £140 billion of investment over the next eight years and should be privatised to avoid a budgetary ‘ disaster ’ for taxpayers , the head of the rail network Heinz Durr told the government .
12 We prove it to them by demonstrating that the money we need for research and investment over the next few years is in place .
13 He likes Elland Road , he 's built up a squad that looks like it could develop into a REAL force over the next few years & he 'd be mad to leave for a job where he has a competition every 2 years/a draw 's a bad result/and nobody likes him !
14 A report by Friends of the Earth ( FoE ) has attacked government plans for the expansion of the gas industry over the next five years .
15 Per Andersen of IDC 's European Unix Centre says this trend will shape the industry over the next two years .
16 Per Andersen of IDC 's European Unix Expertise Centre believes this to be a significant trend that will shape the industry over the next two years .
17 All right , let us talk about yesterday if the hon. Gentleman wants — let us talk about giving more than £1 billion to industry over the next two years to ensure that there is no increase in business rates .
18 Though the move could help to speed up investment in a few large projects , there were fears last night that the sudden change in the offshore tax system could hit the bulk of the smaller oil and gas projects which were expected to provide most of the work for the offshore supply industry over the next few years .
19 The ending of mining rights would lead to a loss of some 20,000 jobs and $ 2 billion in revenue over the next seven years .
20 ‘ We need to know exactly how Welsh Water 's long sea outfall off Kinmel Bay will influence pollution off our coast over the next 30 years , and we need to know that before they build their sewage works , ’ she added .
21 Hughie Gallacher 's career was a microcosm of the kind of scandals that would decorate Scottish football over the next 50 years .
22 Research over the next 10 years should greatly clarify the issue .
23 Both characteristics were to distinguish his rule over the next forty years .
24 The privatised company has agreed to reduce its share from 95 p.c. to 40 p.c. over the next three years .
25 $612,000,000 in compensation over the next 14 years .
26 Moody 's expects that the telephone companies will be able to improve their financial flexibility over the next few years , largely offsetting increasing competitive risks .
27 Lewis can become a multi-millionaire over the next four years if he becomes our first world heavyweight champion for nearly a century — and defends successfully .
28 Now it seems to me , that er , the watch-word for our policy development work over the next few years , must be effective co-ordination with our members and the wider voluntary sector .
29 An important strategic requirement over the next few years will be to make progress with the resolution of these questions which bear crucially on the structure of a collegiate university and raise fundamental questions about the nature of undergraduate teaching at Oxford and its relationship with graduate teaching and supervision .
30 Those forty-eight hours were a small opening shot in the game of chance and challenge he played with his stamina over the next thirty years .
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