Example sentences of "the next five years " in BNC.
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1 | It did n't stop her hoping , waiting and hoping , for the next five years , he wrote , wasting her life when it was obvious he had no intention of going through with it . |
2 | Over the next five years the CJ chain grew to fourteen , including provincial cities such as Birmingham , Liverpool and Glasgow ( Central and Queen Street ) , spawning meanwhile a revolution in approach throughout the business . |
3 | Over the next five years there would be shortfalls of ‘ tens of millions of tonnes ’ unless new investments came on stream , he warned almost as the government announced that capital spending in the energy sector would be slashed by 40 per cent . |
4 | Money seems little object , and one German satellite station has spent $25 million buying the rights to ATP 's new tennis tour for the next five years . |
5 | There Rowicki created the Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra , building it from scratch and directing it for the next five years . |
6 | Meanwhile , Nottingham Forest yesterday unveiled plans to make the City ground the leading stadium in the Midlands over the next five years . |
7 | The appeal aims to raise the rest over the next five years through private sector support . |
8 | Mr Franklin says the promised stream of profits averaging £10m over the next five years has a present value of roughly £44m . |
9 | • Chrysler 's vice-president of Internal Operations , Joey Cappy , claims Chrysler is in a ‘ strong cash position ’ and will spend £8.25 billion on new products over the next five years . |
10 | The company plans to develop a chain of 15 to 20 two- and three-star hotels in Scotland and Northern England over the next five years . |
11 | The film was a success but , for the next five years , Brunel could secure no further directing opportunities and passed his time writing stories , editing imported films and producing home movies . |
12 | ‘ Expanding Emporio is the most important aspect of my business plan for the next five years , ’ says the maestro , confidently plotting his way to a bright future as less resilient designers wring their hands or close shop . |
13 | Centralised lender National Home Loans has a cap & collar deal where the mortgage interest rate will not rise above 14.49 per cent or fall below 10.99 per cent over the next five years .. |
14 | IN A FURTHER sign of recession in the US car industry , General Motors is considering cutbacks in its management and salaried staff which could mean thousands of redundancies over the next five years . |
15 | An estimated 12,500 beds will be lost in the next five years . |
16 | DOCTORS hope to announce an experiment next month that could lead to the use of animal organs for human transplants within the next five years . |
17 | BR is projecting to shed 1,000 jobs a year for the next five years , cutting the total workforce to 130,000 by 1992/93 — from around 200,000 in the early 1980s . |
18 | BR warned that fares on Network SouthEast , where grants will be withdrawn altogether by 1992/93 , would rise in real terms by 2 ½ per cent over inflation for the next five years . |
19 | It is clear that LRT is planning regular increases above the rate of inflation for at least the next five years . |
20 | This year 's profits will be used to help fund a record £1.5billion programme of investment over the next five years to cope with what is described as ‘ a phenomenal ’ growth in mail . |
21 | So , a yearly 10 per cent rise in fares for the next five years . |
22 | But the reason they can not press on to victory is transparent : the central planning dear to people like Mr Li and Mr Chen stands no chance of coping with 20m or more urban unemployed , a labour force that will grow by 95m in the next five years and rising expectations of wealth . |
23 | He is stuck with the same rigid pricing arrangements for the next five years . |
24 | President Bush proposed a near-doubling of federal spending on airport expansion over the next five years — but would pay the bill with a controversial departures tax . |
25 | For the next five years , until his death in 1953 , he ground out anodyne pieces . |
26 | A survey late last year by Mori Building , a big development company , calculated that 85m square feet ( 7.9m square metres ) of office space is scheduled to be built — in large blocks alone — in the 23 wards of Tokyo over the next five years , 87% more than was completed in the past five . |
27 | He added : ‘ An orderly run-down will be set in hand over the next five years , leading to a smaller , more flexible stockpile consisting principally of ready-to-eat food rather than raw commodities . ’ |
28 | The scheme , forbiddingly called a fixed assured note , will take a minimum £5,000 and guarantees to provide people with the full increase in share prices over the next five years as measured by the FTSE100 index . |
29 | This is a foretaste of what things will be like — if the polls are correct — over the next five years . |
30 | MR TRISTAN Garel-Jones , Foreign Office Minister , last night repeated the Government 's implacable opposition to plans of M Jacques Delors , EC Commission President , to raise the EC 's budget by 30 per cent over the next five years — a plan which would cost British taxpayers at least one billion pounds extra per year , writes Boris Johnson , EC Correspondent , in Luxembourg . |