Example sentences of "[noun] in ten years " in BNC.

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1 In real terms , the figure has risen almost 25% in ten years .
2 God knew she had had enough practice in ten years of policing .
3 Childhood insecurity : deprivations , death of parent(s) ; numerous domestic changes ( ten homes in ten years ) .
4 As Tone Vine-Lott , managing director of Barclays Stockbrokers and new chairman of the Scottish Stock Exchange ( and , as an IT man , nothing like the stockbroker stereotype ) , points out in Money Talks , the stockbroking game will still have changed out of all recognition in ten years ' time .
5 Two major defeats in ten years , followed now by the capture of the king , led to rebellion in Normandy and civil troubles in Paris which were to end in violence .
6 ‘ I used to enjoy my work but I have n't had a proper job in ten years now , ’ he says .
7 To double the current membership in ten years .
8 But last Wednesday , BNFL unveiled the completed plant and said it would recoup its costs in ten years and make a £500m profit .
9 The British number one gave another exhibition of power play to sink Valda Lake 6-1 6-3 and clinch her seventh final appearance in ten years .
10 Well what I want to have is erm something like twenty eight , thirty thousand pounds in ten years ' time .
11 Who will be in charge of Germany in ten years ' time ?
12 Vets are having to deal with the biggest outbreak of distemper in ten years .
13 Some SSDs have reorganised radically five or six times in ten years .
14 A policy objective was identified to reduce the crude birth rate in ten years substantially in order to spread the small family norm .
15 ‘ What will Sellafield be saying about this mud in ten years time ? ’
16 I had n't seen Mrs. Dow in ten years .
17 Three children to raise , two moves in ten years and an OU degree on top TEN years ' study is rewarded next Saturday when Mrs Catherine Goode graduates from the Open University .
18 But I did have to worry about whether we were going to have the cash flow in ten years ' time to make sure that the parts can be paid for so the chap on the shop floor can stick the thing together .
19 Recorded crime has almost doubled in County Durham in ten years , with a 20pc rise during 1991 .
20 Recent statistics show recorded crime has almost doubled in County Durham in ten years , with a 20pc rise during 1991 alone .
21 if he wins … and he 's the favourite of course it will be his ninth championship in ten years … a world record for barefoot ski-ing … and one of the best in any sport in this country …
22 The European elections saw Labour capture forty-five seats to the Conservatives ' thirty-two , the first major defeat for Mrs Thatcher in ten years of premiership .
23 If I were to rewrite this book in ten years ' time , in the light of further research and experience , my own views might well have changed somewhat .
24 The Rover car group which employs more than twelve thousand people in the Central South region , has announced its best results in ten years .
25 What would happen , we asked , if new information in ten years ' time showed that the people working inside Hinkley C had been in even greater danger ?
26 I mean , all these people Bookering about — who will read Drabble , Byatt and Weldon in ten years ’ time ?
27 Earlier yesterday , in the first visit by a US secretary of state to Beirut in ten years , he had 75 minutes of talks with Lebanon 's president , Elias Hrawi , prime minister , Rafik al-Hariri , and foreign minister , Fares Bouez .
28 Throughout his successful career in which he won 24 Scottish caps , Macari was pursued by a cruel terracing joke ; if he could pass the bookies as well as he passes a ball he would be a millionaire in ten years .
29 But I had to recognise that there have only been a couple of traumas in ten years and the trouble rate is likely to hot up as I move towards 40 .
30 HOLLYWOOD beauty Michelle Pfeiffer is taking her first holiday in TEN years .
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