Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] ' time [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | IBM has invested so much in the development of , and so much more in the marketing of , OS/2 2.0 that it has to plough on with it even if in 18 months ' time it becomes clear that it is becoming at best a respectable also-ran in the desktop stakes . |
| 2 | I mean I know in about four months ' time I 've got a meeting in my diary with Alan . |
| 3 | Then in about two weeks ' time we come to the carol service . |
| 4 | In a hundred years ' time , I said to him , wrote Harsnet ( and Goldberg , putting the pad aside , began to type again ) , in a hundred years ' time I said to him , ( he typed ) no one will remember either you or me . |
| 5 | In two years ' time it 's planned it 'll be completely car-free . |
| 6 | In two days ' time we reached Pakoku where many of the Anglo-Burmans begged me to disembark and try to walk out of Burma with them , but Rachel was still very sick and I said I would go on to Mandalay and hope to find a doctor there . |