Example sentences of "in [adj] year [unc] [noun] it " in BNC.

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1 The way their luck has run in this year 's competition it is no idle dream .
2 The way their luck has run in this year 's competition it is no idle dream .
3 In three years ' time it is likely that everything in the country , including rugby ticket prices , will have escalated by 45 per cent .
4 Everyone I met kept apologising for the shabby state of the buildings and I had the feeling that if I went back in ten years ' time it would look like the set for some grand-scale horror film , all broken banging shutters and cobwebbed windows .
5 Hal B. Wallis , who hired me , was a very shrewd man who recognized that the studio system was over and in five years ' time it would no longer be there . ’
6 In two years ' time it 's planned it 'll be completely car-free .
7 In next year 's Budget it is to be hoped he will take a further opportunity to reduce the differentials between Scotch and wine . ’
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