Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] [prep] [num] years ' " in BNC.

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1 According to Mark Doran , Unix International 's technical project manager , Application Linking wo n't be a full object-oriented specification and is intended only as a stop-gap definition until the Object Group delivers object linking and embedding guidelines in two years ' time .
2 It was outlined in the Housing Act ( 1980 ) , which gave council tenants with three years ' residence the right to buy their properties at a substantial discount .
3 Sixty-five per cent of the economy will remain in state hands in six years ' time and workers will no longer elect managers .
4 It recommended ( for both ) increases in salary , and the extension of training courses to three years ' full-time study .
5 In the field of professional qualifications , a directive is now in force that obliges professional bodies to recognise diplomas awarded in other member states after three years ' training , when granting membership to a particular profession .
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