Example sentences of "be [adv prt] [prep] [num] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.

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1 Official viewing figures will be out in two weeks ' time .
2 Later , Mr Howie forecast that the boards would still be around in four years ' time .
3 I do not know the latest medical prognosis of how long he will live , but perhaps he is hoping not to be around in 30 years ' time when the papers become available .
4 At the moment the punishment is up to six months ' imprisonment and/or a £2,000 fine .
5 Does my right hon. Friend recall that until the Criminal Justice Act 1988 amended the law , the penalty for taking away a vehicle without consent was up to three years ' custodial sentence ?
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