Example sentences of "in [art] [noun sg] 's time [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only the pain was getting rather tedious and Meg insisted that I had it done now before I retired , on the theory I suppose , that better in the Government 's time than my own . " |
| 2 | Now , I 'll have to talk to your mums but it may well be that I sha n't be here in a fortnight 's time so we may |
| 3 | He told me on the phone that Dawn will be leaving in a fortnight 's time and they have n't found a veterinary nurse to take her place . |
| 4 | ‘ Two men to get out of a van down there in a minute 's time and tell my father that Sean Walsh is a criminal wanted for six murders in Dublin and that he has to be handcuffed and out of there this instant . ’ |
| 5 | As for its Alpha plans , BCO hinted that the new kit could be upgraded to Alpha technology in a year 's time but it will not commit to any definite Alpha policy . |
| 6 | But if you start putting down investment in new plant and equipment when interest is at 8% , and you find in a year 's time that you 're paying 15% — and so are your customers , and they 're not buying — it screws the numbers up . |
| 7 | Speak to me in a year 's time and I 'll tell you . |
| 8 | In a year 's time or less she would land herself a good job , and a place to live . |
| 9 | ‘ In a year 's time or less , I shall ask you to change your mind . ’ |
| 10 | I do not want to know what she intends doing in a year 's time or in 10 years ' time , because she will not be in government then . |
| 11 | So if that management committee decides in a year 's time or two year 's time thank you when when we 've been rolling on a bit and a lot of this has died down that they want a single headed project . |
| 12 | Then you can forget it and the next time you come to do it , maybe in a month 's time or er you 've I remember now , the water pipes , do n't give it resistance , think of conductance , think of one over , think of conductance . |
| 13 | in a month 's time and whenever she comes |
| 14 | I hope to leave work in a month 's time and get myself up to scratch with my reading . |
| 15 | But you owe two months ’ rent now and I 'm afraid I must ask you to find other accommodation in a week 's time if this is still outstanding . ’ |
| 16 | So And he 's doing one er not tomorrow but in a week 's time and will be perfectly happy to record it . |
| 17 | Erm and come back to you , perhaps in a week 's time and you talk me through those recommendations . |
| 18 | ‘ He told them who he was and where he 'd come from , and they told him : ‘ Come back in an hour 's time and we 'll see . ’ |
| 19 | Yeah , but would n't that make it possible to take that out , and then it would n't make sense , 'cos it would say , as I missed the train which went in an hour 's time if you put another comma , 'cos if you , if you put two commas you could n't take it out . |