Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun] ['s] time [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At his own request , in three weeks ' time Fluff will quit the Sunday lunch-time show on Radio 1 which launched his amazing career as Britain 's premier disc jockey . |
| 2 | A lady George thought sombrely , with a fine appreciation of the political timescale come the inevitable memorial service in three weeks ' time people would already be asking ‘ Barling ? |
| 3 | But in three years ' time Sainsbury will hit the North Sea . |
| 4 | Maybe he would n't be bringing the certificate today , but then again in ten minutes ' time Sampson could be on his way down to the police station with an open envelope . |
| 5 | I wonder if in ten years ' time Mr. Duggan will be looking back at videos of ‘ England 's glory years ’ and then be writing to RW&P to remind us of the lock forward who elbowed his opposite number from behind , perforating his eardrum , or the flankers who really do n't seem to mind where their feet or hands come into contact with their opponents . |
| 6 | In Fat Harry 's time business was not so adventurous . |
| 7 | International availability of lines is increasingly widespread , and in two years ' time ISDN will become the standard business line offering from BT . |
| 8 | In two days ' time Matthew was off to New York . |