Example sentences of "[noun] ' time as " in BNC.
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1 | According to Magnet Applications , the Berkhamsted-based Cookson subsidiary , the number of magnets used in cars has risen from a handful 20 years ago to about 80 now , rising to perhaps 200 in a couple of years ' time as automatic windows and sunroofs etc become more widespread . |
2 | I hope that he and his fellow enthusiasts of today will derive as much pleasure from looking back in 50 or 60 years ' time as I do from my battered old album . |
3 | It would be surprising if benchmarking attracts as much media attention in five years ' time as it does now . |
4 | In 10 years ' time as mainframes become more powerful , he reckons , this figure is more likely to be 500 . |
5 | He wanted more of DeFries ' time as well and the more DeFries saw things going on that he did n't like , the less time he wanted to put in to both of them . |