Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun] over the next " in BNC.
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| 1 | Few interceptions took place over the next few days as the R.A.F. licked its wounds . |
| 2 | In July 1973 , after months of preliminary exchanges , a meeting of foreign ministers agreed to proceed with such talks which took place over the next two years . |
| 3 | The Customs and Excise , with all its ancillary departments , were forced to re-structure their systems to bring them into line with European countries and this reorganisation took place over the next few years . |
| 4 | Major expansions took place over the next decade and in 1949 the factory started making staple fibre , which soon overtook filament yarn as the principal rayon product . |
| 5 | The agreement , which provided for soft loans or mixed credits over the next three years , was made on more generous terms than the £300,000,000 soft loan package extended in 1986 [ see p. 34675 ] . |
| 6 | The finance director , Roger Wood , said savings over the next two years were likely to total £13 million as the company took advantage of the new low-interest-rate environment . |