Example sentences of "over the next 15 years " in BNC.

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1 Design difficulties , problems , chloride contamination , and inadequate waterproofing of materials have caused major problems for bridges — leaving the ministry with an £800 million repair bill over the next 15 years .
2 The office warns that up to 4,250 of the 5,900 concrete bridges could be contaminated , which would require £800 million to be spent over the next 15 years .
3 FoE calculated that replacing old , worn-out fridges and freezers with energy efficient models over the next 15 years would wipe out the need for 1.8GW of electricity .
4 Samsung Co , Seoul , South Korea is to install a telephone system for 150,000 subscribers in the province of Opole over the next two years : the South Korean Government is to grant loans totalling $50m for the purpose , to be repaid over the next 15 years , starting in five years .
5 Roughly six tonnes of plutonium and 30 tonnes of HEU are due to be released annually over the next 15 years as Soviet warheads are scrapped .
6 It will argue to delegates in Kyoto that , while a Bryde 's whale is worth about ¥33.4m ( $100,000 ) in a fish market , the 16 resident Bryde 's whales at Ogata are expected to bring in ¥675m to the boatmen over the next 15 years and nearly eight times as much in hotel accommodation and assorted knick-knacks .
7 A Declaratory Order covering 270 acres was proposed with a view to designating extensively war-damaged land , subject to compulsory purchase ; this was required for essential improvements to be carried out over the next 15 years .
8 However , a report submitted by the Department of Environment to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change the following month , suggested that the UK 's total energy consumption could be cut by as much as 60 per cent over the next 15 years through energy conservation .
9 It reckons more than 8,400 new jet airliners will be sold by western manufacturers over the next 15 years , worth more than $500 billion ( see chart overleaf ) .
10 Boeing predicts that revenue passenger miles ( RPMs — the number of passengers carried on each flight multiplied by the distance of the flight ) will continue to grow by 5.4% a year over the next 15 years .
11 * Meanwhile , a report for the European Commission has shown how EC countries could implement a 20 per cent cut in carbon dioxide emissions over the next 15 years ( by 2005 ) at a cost that is almost negligible .
12 The government plans to build a further 56 large pulping mills over the next 15 years .
13 One of the main aims of the programme will be to collect information over the next 15 years to measure the impact of global warming .
14 He told a London conference on acid rain that nearly half of southern Sweden 's forest soils are seriously damaged now , or at risk of serious damage over the next 15 years .
15 The Gloucestershire firm will supply the Lockheed Company of America with £200 million worth of propellers over the next 15 years .
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