Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] a [noun] [unc] time " in BNC.

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1 Teesside , who have won the Inter-Union strokeplay championship for the last four years , will be hoping to extend their unbeaten run when they entertain Harrogate Union at Middlesbrough golf club in a fortnight 's time .
2 After all , Adam would be back at college in a week 's time , the will would have to be proved , but by the middle of the summer why should n't he and his wife and Bridget use the Hall regularly at weekends ?
3 ‘ I shall want the carriage in an hour 's time , O'Farrell . ’
4 The possibility of further meetings was discussed and it was agreed to have one more session in a month 's time in order to evaluate progress .
5 I hope to leave work in a month 's time and get myself up to scratch with my reading .
6 Only then did she impart her own news : that she and Geoffrey were to adopt a baby girl in a month 's time .
7 They observe and participate in every moment of a patient 's time in hospital .
8 ‘ Then come back to this same place in an hour 's time , when I shall have spoken with the captain . ’
9 But Mr Jones said there was little likelihood of Airtours returning for another tilt at a takeover in a year 's time , which it is entitled to do , given the Cook stake .
10 For a show due to open for its first public preview in a week 's time The Hooded Owl was in far from promising shape .
11 A key issues review should take approximately 1-3 days of a manager 's time and 1 day of a partner 's time depending on the size of the transaction .
12 She 'll say right going in she 'll say right the next lot will be going in in er ten minutes to one which may be a quarter of an hour 's time like , you know , so it 's all timed they do n't let a few there 's a the second go in .
13 Er , by all means , go , go through all this stuff in a weeks ' time and throw out th , those things you do n't need .
14 ‘ At this moment , yes , but he 'd been promoted to registrar and would have assumed that title in a fortnight 's time . ’
15 ‘ We could still be in the Third Division in a week 's time .
16 Meantime , it would greatly help if United Motors could see its way clear to build another factory in Ireland , particularly if it could be built in the South West , where the Prime Minister was having to face re-election in a year 's time .
17 This experienced man 's disquiet stemmed from the fact that the taking of a statutory sample , while visible in the organization , is ( as he saw it ) a potentially inefficient use of an officer 's time , and the pressure to take a formal sample to show up well in the league tables placed an improper constraint on the discretion necessary to do the job efficiently .
18 Read completed a double with a 1min 03.82sec time for the 100m .
19 For example , if the current one-year rate is rs 1 = 6.5 per cent and the market is expecting the one-year rate in a year 's time to be = 7.5 per cent , then the market is expecting a 100 investment in two one-year bonds to yield 100 ( 1.065 ) ( 1.075 ) = 114.49 after two years .
20 the train in an hour 's time .
21 The existing 13 practices will be joined by 20 others by the start of next month and a further 25 are preparing to take the plunge in a year 's time .
22 Letter-writing and diary-keeping filled an important amount of a lady 's time , and a well laid-out desk was a useful piece of bedroom furniture .
23 But you owe two months ’ rent now and I 'm afraid I must ask you to find other accommodation in a week 's time if this is still outstanding . ’
24 It will be Salvo 's new baby 's first birthday in a year 's time , ’ Roman pointed out humorously .
25 Mathilde had planned a party for her , a party to celebrate her sixteenth birthday in a week 's time .
26 When asked to forecast the level of unemployment in a year 's time he becomes uncharacteristically coy .
27 It had promised him 1000 florins a year in a year 's time .
28 thought that the work areas were s to , supposed to limit them because when you do the one next year in a year 's time then you bring on board two more topics
29 If Wigan youngster Grindley can produce one impressive lap of the Olympic Stadium in the Golden Gala meeting , selectors seem likely to pick him to run the event in the same arena in a fortnight 's time .
30 This relevance makes the material strongly motivating — here is an example of the way you will need to use English in a month 's time — and therefore the quality of the recording is less important than its immediate relevance .
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