Example sentences of "[num] [noun] ' [noun] and [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 The landlord gave six months ' notice and it was held that the notice was good .
2 My husband who earns good money , gets a pension in 10 years ' time and he says we 'll return then .
3 Another five minutes ' walk and I find a slow piece of water that looks extremely chubby .
4 Membership of a " terrorist group " was punishable by five years ' imprisonment and it also became a crime to possess " directly or indirectly " written or recorded materials condoning " terrorist " activity .
5 So he said erm but we ha being refurbished in four weeks ' time and we 've got to sell everything in the shop
6 Just three or four days ' turkey and I 'm alright .
7 We all took off on the last hundred yards ' dash and I was mildly surprised to find that the first man past the post was myself — and I was n't really out of breath .
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