Example sentences of "[num] over the next few " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Lamont said this measure should reduce ‘ overhang ’ of empty properties by more than 20,000 over the next few months . |
| 2 | Initially , the company will create 200 new jobs , rising to 520 over the next few years . |
| 3 | SHELL has passed up potential profits of hundreds of millions of pounds and revenue of about £1 billion over the next few years after deciding not to take up its full rights in a major oil find west of Shetland . |
| 4 | Monitoring and attempting to prevent the pollution will cost millions over the next few years and will be passed directly to the consumer as an unforseen expense . |
| 5 | Sales of Knowlton 's and other pamphlets soared , selling in millions over the next few years when previously they had sold in tens of thousands ( Teitelbaum 1984 ) . |