Example sentences of "[verb] in [num] [noun pl] ' time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm , the storage binder , we , we , er , anticipate that you of course , will wind up with shelves full of storage binders housing various diaries , and you 'll want to know in ten years ' time , which storage binder has your nineteen ninety-four diary , erm , that 's what that label is for . |
| 2 | He was now preparing his speech to the Academy , due to meet in eight hours ' time at the behest of the military . |
| 3 | So again there 's some restatement , so just to clarify things we 're looking at primarily life insurance for yourself and your wife savings plan for your daughter PHI say in six months ' time and pension planning is the , the least of your , your main concerns today , would that be the case yeah I guess so . |
| 4 | These bonds will be redeemed by the government at their face value at some specified date in the future , say in twenty years ' time . |
| 5 | We have started a bereavement group in our area — two afternoons a month and one evening session — which we are going to evaluate in six months ' time . |
| 6 | The debentures have a face value of £1.5 million , an annual interest rate of 10 per cent , mature in five years ' time and are currently selling at their face value . |
| 7 | Reports that the economy might improve in six months ' time . |
| 8 | But King He can expect to be freed in three years ' time but Don King is convinced the former champion 's conviction will be overturned at a forthcoming appeal . |
| 9 | But then the hubbub starts again , and other voices ask me what I 'll do in 20 years ' time . |
| 10 | And somebody else with different experience from me , writing in twenty-five years ' time , will produce a very different book from mine . |
| 11 | But I usually arrange with a client over what 's seen in two years ' time or one year 's time , whatever . |
| 12 | A review of the project will be made in twelve months ' time . |
| 13 | The Japanese FA is to initiate a programme of stadium-building before the choice is made in seven years ' time . |
| 14 | The Japanese FA is to initiate a programme of stadium-building before the choice is made in seven years ' time . |
| 15 | On returning to Rome , Thomas went again to the curia and the pope informed him that the case would begin in three days ' time . |
| 16 | Nervous because she was due to play in two chukkas ' time , Perdita refused even to acknowledge Daisy 's presence . |
| 17 | Beside him sat a man of such immense proportions that Eddie Stratton wondered how he could ever fit into the seat that had been booked for him on the flight to Heathrow , scheduled to leave in forty minutes ' time . |
| 18 | Well , you 'll be flying in seven months ' time . |
| 19 | He had been Head of Modern Languages since 1920 , and was due to retire in five months ' time . |
| 20 | She had been intending to go in five minutes ' time , when she had drunk her cup of weak tea . |
| 21 | If you were to achieve your goal in five years ' time , what would you have to be doing in four years ' time to get there ? |
| 22 | I said tentatively , ‘ Suppose in two years ' time the situation was different ? ’ |
| 23 | His Francesca was a rising star in the Department of Trade and Industry , and they planned to celebrate her thirtieth birthday with a skiing holiday , due to start in two weeks ' time . |
| 24 | This means , for example , that , given the current spot yields , the market is expecting the yield on a one-year bond maturing in three years ' time to be 11.92 per cent . |
| 25 | But what I 'm wearing now I 'll be wearing in a year or eighteen months , it does n't chop and change like a fashion ; the meaning it has now is the same one it will have in eighteen months ' time . |
| 26 | Work out how many woodlice you will have in 10 years ' time if they continue to multiply at this rate . |
| 27 | Today the ‘ A ’ team take the field against county champions Essex at Lord 's , the opening fixture in a first-class season which will still be running in 22 weeks ' time . |
| 28 | Industrialists have to market their new products without knowing what will happen in 30 years ' time , although accelerated weathering or ageing tests may give some idea . |
| 29 | Now I do n't believe that this issue has been aired wide enough it 's understood by a lot of people what the problems are going to be these problems are n't gon na occur in the next ten years , they will happen in twenty years ' time . |
| 30 | I shall be better able to reply to the speech of the hon. Member for Sherwood ( Mr. Stewart ) when the usual conventions no longer apply in three weeks ' time . |