Example sentences of "[noun] [unc] time [pers pn] [modal v] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lying in bed at night , she would remind herself that in only a few months ' time she would be his , and would have assumed his name and taken on the position of head of his household . |
| 2 | In less than an hour 's time they would be at St Petrock 's , and Susan would be on the platform to meet her , with dear old Sambo , the Airedale , barking his head off with glee . |
| 3 | In two weeks ' time it would be one year since he had first come to Iraq . |
| 4 | What did it matter if there would be no long-term future for them together — that in a few days ' time they would be separated by the cold grey expanse of the North Sea ? |
| 5 | I 'm lucky , she told her reflection , and in a few days ' time I 'll be far away from this place , and without Piers around I 'll be able to put things back into perspective . |
| 6 | But in fifty years ' time we could be saying well did Jane pick the right one ? |
| 7 | Little did they guess that in a few years ' time they would be telling their friends and relatives about the superstar who used to live next door in the suburbs . |
| 8 | " The greens as yet are slow but in two years ' time they will be difficult but a very good test of touch and eye . |
| 9 | To achieve this in four years ' time I would be doing |
| 10 | In three years ' time I would be doing |
| 11 | In two years ' time I would be doing |
| 12 | But I have a sneaking feeling that in another five years ' time I 'll be reviewing the GR-100 and that will be the one … |
| 13 | In a week 's time it would be the longest day of the year when , in these latitudes , a gunner could accurately sight a twelve-pounder at half-past nine of an evening . |
| 14 | In eight week 's time he would be Virginia Grafton 's husband . |
| 15 | ‘ I just hope Mrs Adams and her family will remember that in a year 's time they might be able to enjoy their own Christmas too . ’ |
| 16 | Also , innovative ideas do tend to work their way down to the more affordable guitars and equipment , so it might not be for you now , but maybe in a year 's time it will be . |
| 17 | In one year 's time I would be doing At each stage you move backwards through time and ask your unconscious mind to help you see a picture of yourself being highly successful on your way to completion of your objectives . |
| 18 | ‘ It 's good , though , because in ten year 's time you 'll be able to do family trees for records . |
| 19 | ‘ It 's good , though , because in ten year 's time you 'll be able to do family trees for records . |