Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [adj] years ' time " in BNC.
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| 1 | To achieve this in four years ' time I would be doing |
| 2 | So we recommend an inquiry — in three to five years ' time into the extent to which card users ( in particular , users of more than one credit card ) are using their cards to spend more than they judge prudent . |
| 3 | For example , knowing how may people aged between fifty and sixty are alive today , together with knowledge about the death-rate of this age group and their state of health , enables the state to plan the number of places that may be needed in residential homes for the elderly in twenty years ' time , as well as the level of home help provision that will be necessary . |
| 4 | If some of those who proposed it are proved right in several years ' time , I hope that I will admit as much , but I have grave doubts nevertheless , and they are shared by a large number of heavyweight people in the Scottish universities . |
| 5 | It could be that you 've never taken your family abroad on holiday , so you set yourself a little objective , that in two years ' time , I want to take them all , even if it 's a damn package deal on a flight to Tenerife , do it , will you feel good , will the family enjoy it ? |
| 6 | How many SSDs will be able to say the same in five years ' time ? |
| 7 | Yesterday it said the issue would mature in 23 to 28 years ' time , which will make it the longest-dated gilt available in the market . |
| 8 | Vision is the picture you have of profit in two to five years ' time , and how you 're going to achieve it |
| 9 | The real boost for cellular radio will come in two to three years ' time with the introduction of the Europe-wide service , GSM . |
| 10 | ‘ This may rise to about 20 in three years ' time if we do well . |
| 11 | It is only the baseline from which a repeat exercise can be carried out , in seven to 10 years ' time . |