Example sentences of "[prep] the next four years " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ACCA refuses to sanction the event at any other location , and Sydney , despite claiming rights to stage the race for the next four years , has yet to build a Grand Prix circuit . |
| 2 | For the next four years , it was the suburban conquerors of southern Britain , not the decaying and dispirited north and west , who would pay the piper and call the tune . |
| 3 | Subject to budgetary approval , the plan ratified by both houses of the federal parliament will mean growth of 16 per cent pa in the science budget for the next four years . |
| 4 | He continued to astound me for the next four years . |
| 5 | For the next four years the society put pressure on the brewery to save the cottages and improve the frontages . |
| 6 | He was given drugs which controlled this well and had no more health problems for the next four years . |
| 7 | For the next four years a great part of my time was spent in secret meditation upon this subject , I could not speak to anybody about it for fear of giving pain . |
| 8 | For the next four years he sat as an engrossing clerk on a stool in the dusty office , so thick with dust that it entered the sunbeams ; and bent over crabbed writing in the books , or showed dull clients in to see his father , or sat the examinations , which he passed . |
| 9 | His decision was based on a prediction that South-East Asia 's economies will grow at 6.9% a year for the next four years . |
| 10 | So I left again and lived with this other woman for the next four years , but the relationship was ruined because Marie would n't leave us alone . |
| 11 | It was normal for a boy to start at 45 at age 14 , and for the next four years his pay went up a shilling a year . |
| 12 | and the party as a whole played only a junior role for the next four years . |
| 13 | This in its turn was so successful that , within four months of its introduction in 1949 , the available places for the next four years had been booked , so that no new applications could be considered for admissions before 1953 ! 1949 also saw the introduction of Rugby football in place of Association , " to make better use of the space " , a decision then and since deplored and regretted by the Old Stopfordians ' Football Club . |
| 14 | For the next four years he had lived in his private hell , and his silence had condemned her to live in it with him . |
| 15 | As the breadwinner in the family , he left school at fourteen , and for the next four years he was apprenticed as a sculptor and tomb-cutter to the firm of stonemasons , J. & G. Mossman . |
| 16 | In January 1899 Gwen John returned to London , where , for the next four years , she lived what she later called a ‘ subterranean ’ existence in various dismal Bloomsbury and Bayswater rooms . |
| 17 | For the next four years Evelyn was politically prominent : he became a leading member of the group around Oliver St John [ q.v. ] , |
| 18 | This secures work for 55 employees for the next four years and David is delighted that the council recognised its own catering organisation as providing best value for money . |
| 19 | A movement was born that provided for the next four years the reference point for the left , and for artists and what passed for Britain 's Beats . |
| 20 | The government 's overall aim was to freeze spending on state-owned enterprises , social security and defence for the next four years . |
| 21 | For the next four years he was symptom free only while on elemental diet despite at least 12 week trials of prednisolone , azathioprine , and methotrexate . |
| 22 | For the next four years or so he lived the nomadic life of the minstrel , heading off in his car round the well worn folk circuits of Germany , Italy and Brittany and playing everywhere from cafes to pizza parlours . |
| 23 | For the next four years her relatives reportedly tried to find a country that would receive her body for burial , but were turned away until they reached Peru . |
| 24 | And the National Rivers Authority has pledged to introduce 200,000 salmon a year for the next four years into the cleaned-up River Tees the first time the fish have been in the river in any numbers in the last 30 years . |
| 25 | Darlington health authority 's budget has been frozen for the next four years prompting a review of spending priorities . |
| 26 | There , Daf workers who are made redundant will receive 70 per cent of their wages for the next four years . |
| 27 | The agreement affects prices for the next four years on three types of circuit — national analogue , national digital and international — which will be pegged to inflation . |
| 28 | He said Hong Kong could face a ‘ period of political siege for the next four years followed by an abrupt transition to a harsher and more repressive regime . ’ |
| 29 | The US money supply was allowed to grow at 10 per cent per year or more for the next four years , having been virtually unchanged in 1969 . |
| 30 | A suggested admissions policy for the next four years is that new first year students should be admitted each October to bring the total student numbers to 10% more than the previous October . |