Example sentences of "in [adv] [conj] [adj] [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 In less than two hours he could be free , safe and looking forward to a future .
2 He was really on his own now , and in less than two minutes he would be flying over hostile territory .
3 We strongly recommend you follow this road and if you do , in less than two miles you will reach the Castel Cortevecchio .
4 In less than five minutes they were in the coach on their way to the address .
5 In less than five months he would have finished his studies here .
6 His methods and his diligence were such that in less than six months he had completed the work which had been expected to take 2 to 3 years .
7 In less than three hours she 'd know .
8 In less than three months he , too , had moved — to a cottage just outside the village , where he took up gardening and fishing with great energy and enthusiasm .
9 In less than twenty-four hours she would be married to João .
10 ‘ His enunciation proved prophetic , for in less than twenty-four hours he was no more . ’
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