Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] in [adj] [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 But then the hubbub starts again , and other voices ask me what I 'll do in 20 years ' time .
2 Reports that the economy might improve in six months ' time .
3 On returning to Rome , Thomas went again to the curia and the pope informed him that the case would begin in three days ' time .
4 All the principles and requirements of conduct affecting solicitors shall apply in all respects mutatis mutandis to recognised bodies .
5 The poem would arrive in two days ' time .
6 This distinction has to be made because , although loans may be redeemed over 60 years , it is extremely unlikely that a financing instrument could be found which would mature in 60 years ' time .
7 As we do not know exactly what will appear in second-hand booksellers ' catalogues , the choice of books will of necessity have to be left to us , but your certificate will state the title of the book which you have presented .
8 Work out how many woodlice you will have in 10 years ' time if they continue to multiply at this rate .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 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 .
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