Example sentences of "[prep] the next 25 years " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Sugar is still a growth market and we expect it to grow by roughly 2 per cent a year for the next 25 years , ’ he says . |
| 2 | Within the next 25 years , about 360 nuclear-power plants throughout the world will be decommissioned or ‘ retired ’ . |
| 3 | But it is extremely difficult to predict the developments in market demands and production techniques which will occur in the next 25 years and which might contribute to determining the size of each of these industries . |
| 4 | A big quake east of the Rocky Mountains — and one greater than magnitude 6 has a 50 to 60 per cent chance of occurring in the next 25 years — could make California 's Loma Prieta seem trifling . |
| 5 | Managing director Alan Smith said the region was heading for a water shortage in the next 25 years . |
| 6 | A feature of British society in the next 25 years will be the ageing of the ethnic minority communities who came to the country in the 1960s to provide labour ( Figure 2.11 ) . |
| 7 | At present , about one in five children is in full-time higher education and this number is expected to double over the next 25 years . |
| 8 | ‘ THORP is already a successful project which will underpin BNFL 's profitability over the next 25 years , ’ said Ken Jackson , who was project director for five-and-a-half years . |
| 9 | The United States Administration 's Office of Technology Assessment has claimed that the US could achieve cuts of up to 35 per cent in carbon dioxide emissions over the next 25 years without " major technological breakthroughs " or recourse to swingeing levies on energy consumption . |
| 10 | The government defends the plan on the grounds of the $70 million revenue it will supposedly attract over the next 25 years . |
| 11 | The report also states that the university is to borrow £20 million over the next 25 years to finance the provision of 2,000 extra bed spaces for students by 1995 . |