Example sentences of "[noun pl] over the [num ord] five years " in BNC.

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1 As a result , HDS , which PRC bid as part of its offering , could see orders potentially worth 43,000 units over the next five years , an estimated value of $75m .
2 The centre has been allocated £10 million in funds over the next five years .
3 Under current trade arrangements , Hungary is allowed to export 5,000 tonnes of beef per year to the EEC , which is to rise to 6,500 tonnes over the next five years .
4 It is the fifteenth in a series called ‘ The Russian world ’ which he has created for museums in various countries over the last five years or so .
5 Local authorities are urged that they should collect methane from 1,000 landfill sites over the next five years .
6 Taiwan Aerospace 's vice-president , George Liu , said last month the venture aimed to sell 130 planes over the next five years .
7 The programme includes plans to renovate 278 power stations over the next five years to reduce sulphur and soot emissions , to construct 27 new water treatment plants and to renovate nearly 60 .
8 The UN predicts that a reduction of 30 per cent in the commercial debts of the 15 most indebted developing nations would result in a 25-per-cent increase in their national incomes over the next five years .
9 Sweetmeats , cakes or puddings follow … the variety has been highly praised by our guests over the last five years .
10 These plans have been broadly accepted and , with others to follow , Lindsell expects them to account for substantial investment and allocation of human resources over the next five years or so .
11 It was formed in 1990 to develop traffic control and surveillance technology for China 's plan to build 65,000 miles of new highways over the next five years .
12 The Act also allows President Ramos to negotiate contracts to build new power plants , bypassing the public bidding process , and requires state-owned casinos to give up 10 per cent of their profits over the next five years to the National Power Corporation .
13 The proposal also included an offer to reduce the price of supplies in real terms over the first five years and a pledge that during the contract period prices would remain ‘ within the general movement of prices in the economy ’ .
14 Most authorities over the next five years will need to consider the provider/purchaser split .
15 • Chrysler 's vice-president of Internal Operations , Joey Cappy , claims Chrysler is in a ‘ strong cash position ’ and will spend £8.25 billion on new products over the next five years .
16 BCE Inc says it is ready to invest about $1,600m in telecommunications activities over the next five years in Asia , Latin America and Eastern Europe , and is interested in wireline privatisations , investment in wireless cellular licenses and joint ventures in both in different countries in those regions ; it has active negotiations with Mexico , India and Moscow for cellular licence investments , and is Cable & Wireless Plc 's partner in Mercury Communications Ltd ; BCE president L R Wilson also criticised Canada 's ‘ uncertain and confused ’ telecommunications regulatory framework , describing it as BCE 's biggest challenge , and calling for change ; at the annual meeting , he hit out at the policies of the Canadian Radio television & Telecommunications Commission , saying it is too slow in considering new products , services and rates — ‘ To be truly competitive , we need government policy and a regulatory framework which is clear , responsive and internationally relevant , ’ he said .
17 Admiralty Pacific would like to send 25 million tonnes of garbage to the islands over the next five years .
18 The scheme , forbiddingly called a fixed assured note , will take a minimum £5,000 and guarantees to provide people with the full increase in share prices over the next five years as measured by the FTSE100 index .
19 And while she might not have done herself a lot of favours over the last five years , it has to be concluded that she is better getting out while the going 's still good .
20 It is hoped that it may be possible to forecast likely trends over the next five years and their consequences for the labour market .
21 While the consultant 's review shows that all countries are planning to increase their investment in these competitive edge systems over the next five years , the UK 's present level of spending ( as a percentage of the total ) is behind that in the US and Japan , as it was five years ago .
22 IN A FURTHER sign of recession in the US car industry , General Motors is considering cutbacks in its management and salaried staff which could mean thousands of redundancies over the next five years .
23 The Royal Bank of Scotland is making 3,500 redundancies over the next five years .
24 The following structured programme has been designed , modified and run by the authors on numerous occasions over the last five years .
25 So dramatic , indeed , has been the impact of privatization and contracting out of services , and of other local government changes , that a reduction of over a third in the total number of local authority employees over the next five years has been predicted by one senior official ( Davies , 1988 ) .
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