Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [art] next [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Despite this apparent lack of interest at high level , detail work must have been carried on during the next two years , for Gordon Thomas , together with the signatories of the memorandum , took out two patents relating to the lift .
2 Jim concluded gloomily that in his view we should go on sliding downhill for the next few years .
3 I conclude now , with even more emphasis than before , that the over-valuation of sterling , superimposed on very deeply entrenched adverse long-term trends in overseas trade , will ensure that our foreign trade performance will not warrant a growth rate of more than 1–2 per cent at the very most during the next five years .
4 Hunter 's approach inaugurated a wide-ranging debate about ‘ community power structures ’ between elite theorists and pluralists which rumbled on for the next two decades .
5 It 's the relationship between the client and the advertiser which goes on for the next two years .
6 The Pavlova Works will carry on for the next three months and some jobs will be made available at the group 's other centres .
7 PLENTY of barmy things going on for the next few days , as the Festival of Comedy gets underway .
8 In the mid-1990s , object-oriented programming promises to bring the next irresistible revolution , but until that happens , no-one should be too surprised if the mass of desktop users splits into two camps , one that goes down the Unix-with-everything route , the other that decides as a matter of policy to remain in the ‘ do n't know ’ came , judging MS-DOS with a touch of Windows here and there to be good enough for the next three or four years until the picture of the future becomes a bit clearer .
9 Nicknames are a favourite pastime with small boys and so during the next four years and one term I was known to my school mates as ‘ Pavement ’ .
10 Builders move in during the next two weeks and work should be complete in 20 weeks , he said .
11 Russia 's debt problems were highlighted in a World Bank study released in late September which indicated that the country would need some US$20,000 million of external financial resources annually for the next few years to sustain economic reforms .
12 The UNEP Executive Director , Mostafa Tolba , said that this target would require governments to " increase their voluntary contributions by 35 per cent annually for the next three years to reach the target " .
13 Perhaps during the next hour-long speech by the hon. Member for Dagenham ( Mr. Gould ) in Committee I will find an opportunity to do so .
14 LLANDUDNO General Hospital will be virtually closed down for the next few days while the scale of the damage is assessed .
15 The big industrial company , says Mr Chandler , has been the engine of economic growth for the past 100 years , and will continue to be so for the next 100 .
16 Her husband has been awarded a Research Fellowship at Queen 's College , Birmingham , so for the next two years they will be dividing their time between Birmingham and Derbyshire .
17 My hon. Friend always speaks out powerfully for Basildon : he has done so for the past eight years , and I have no doubt that he will do so for the next eight .
18 England was now at war with Hitler 's Germany , and would be so for the next six years .
19 When the gravel was exposed , a stream of clean water flowed from it and continued to do so for the next 7 days .
20 We did so for the next three years .
21 So for the next few days this column will present several different ways of assessing corporate performance for 1989 .
22 So for the next few months she used a variant of the tactics she had tried to perfect with her parents : do what you 're told and keep your head down .
23 The last ten minutes of the journey were so exciting , I just could n't wait to plonk my feet in a nice bowl of water , then we reached the village we were to stay in for the next three weeks .
24 The pal then puts his phone receiver to the radio and Mike listens in for the next 90 minutes — cost £6.75 .
25 At 3pm , he will meet Clinton and the two will be together for the next six hours , an indication that the president regards the Prime Minister 's visit as more than just a courtesy call .
26 Also in that cast was a young John Robertson Hare [ q.v. ] , and the team of Walls , Hare , and Lynn was thus created , one which was to stay together for the next eleven years .
27 ‘ We brought him on this tour so he could develop , and I believe he could be the player to hold England 's batting together for the next ten years . ’
28 The therapist agreed to see David daily for the next few days in order to provide him with support .
29 She had to think only of the next few hours .
30 But a spokesman for the firm which organised the poster campaign said it should come down within the next five days .
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