Example sentences of "[prep] [num] [noun] 's [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The spring day was unseasonably warm , and after two hour 's tuition she went into the clubhouse . |
| 2 | In eight week 's time he would be Virginia Grafton 's husband . |
| 3 | So we 're watching that programme , Is this Your Last Cigarette ? or whatever it were called last Sunday on the telly and I thought I 'm stupid cos in six month 's time I shall say I could have packed up six months ago . |
| 4 | So in three year 's time we 'll back to where we are today , |
| 5 | erm and I think that if it is pulled down for this new development , in ten year 's time we will look back and we will say ‘ Why did we do this ? |
| 6 | ‘ It 's good , though , because in ten year 's time you 'll be able to do family trees for records . |
| 7 | ‘ It 's good , though , because in ten year 's time you 'll be able to do family trees for records . |
| 8 | In one year 's time I would be doing At each stage you move backwards through time and ask your unconscious mind to help you see a picture of yourself being highly successful on your way to completion of your objectives . |
| 9 | In one consultant 's report it is stated ‘ Brazil has no institutions that are capable of undertaking the task of achieving soil conservation and preventing land degradation . ’ |
| 10 | The Sergeant was a meaty slab of a man , of fifty years ' service , ruddy-faced as though surfeited with a Marine 's haemoglobin-plus blood ; and through one Lyman 's earlobe he wore an alien foetus pendant . |