Example sentences of "['s] time [pers pn] [vb -s] " in BNC.
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1 | In a fortnight 's time she hopes to have 40 different organic producers and suppliers under one roof . |
2 | When asked to forecast the level of unemployment in a year 's time he becomes uncharacteristically coy . |
3 | ‘ Since old Josh 's time it 's been used as a holiday retreat by various Proberts down the years , ’ he added , ‘ with some of the land let out for summer grazing to mainland farmers . ’ |
4 | Since Pérignon 's time it has become evident that although the climate of Champagne barely manages to colour black grapes one particular variety , the Pinot Meunier , is the region 's most prolific producer and the vine least prone to the severe frosts experienced in the Marne valley . |
5 | IBM has invested so much in the development of , and so much more in the marketing of , OS/2 2.0 that it has to plough on with it even if in 18 months ' time it becomes clear that it is becoming at best a respectable also-ran in the desktop stakes . |
6 | but if you if you if that 's all you do then in eve even a week 's time but definitely in a few months ' time it 's just gone . |
7 | In two years ' time it 's planned it 'll be completely car-free . |