Example sentences of "[coord] in [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 We may regret we live in a permissive society but I doubt whether even the most staunch defender of a better age would maintain that all or even most of those who have at one time or in one way or another been led astray morally have thereby become depraved or corrupt " .
3 Initially , provision was modest : each team ran one scheme for one , or in one case two , weeks in the summer holidays in 1982 and 1983 .
4 Perhaps one of the best subjects about which to exercise one 's imagination , and any detective urge one may have , is the standing stones , which are to be found all over the island singly , in groups or in one case in an ellipse .
5 Lord Suffolk served his purpose as a liaison between the French scientists and government officials who were going to Britain to carry on the war , and he was good at smoothing difficulties with pantechnicons of furniture and the occasional arrival of a weeping mistress , or in one case two .
6 At each school the headteacher ( or in one school a representative ) and at least one other member of staff were interviewed .
7 Also some ratios are fairly crude eg Index of Labour Turnover , which shows the position in gross terms and gives no indication as to whether turnover is spread throughout the organization or is heavily concentrated in one department or in one occupation .
8 Buus does in a few cases revert to earlier material or in one instance , as we have seen , achieve cohesion at the expense of monotony by basing a whole piece on a single idea .
9 ( b ) Business conflicts : if you represent too many clients of one type ( eg plaintiffs , insurers ) or in one industry , you may find increasingly that clients of other types are reluctant to use you .
10 If you spend your life on one island or in one place , it is all too easy to become parochial in your outlook , and to think that the world begins and ends there in your back garden .
11 Explain to your customer that if your price is paid now or in one month that is one thing , but if it is paid in six months or more then that is another , that other thing being your costs of financing which come straight off your profit margin .
12 Where the problem exists in one part of the country , or in one community , it is greatly magnified through the small screens in the sitting room , which multiply that problem by stimulating its imitation .
13 However , the misunderstandings were not only on one side or in one organization .
14 Move A to 7 Move B to A Move T to B For this reason some computers provide an instruction to exchange the values , either in an accumulator and a store location ( for example the DEC PDP- 10 ) , or in two processor registers .
15 I normally get my tickets the next day , or in two days .
16 I normally get my tickets the next day , or in two days .
17 The MA(Honours) lasts four years and may be taken either in a single subject , or in two subjects ( a ‘ joint ’ degree ) .
18 You can not teach the same amount in seven years as in six ; or in four hours in the afternoon as you can in five hours in the morning .
19 Follow your own energy , and do whatever attracts you — bearing in mind that an exercise might be helpful next week , or in six months ' time , rather than now .
20 perhaps in six months or in sixty years erm facing the same kind of problem again er I , I can erm I have close experience with a situation on my , on my own patch which rises from time to time an and is most unpleasant for the people in and it goes back if I might say so an and therefore the planning considerations that have been mentioned need to be paid attention to .
21 And his adviser said well Mr President you did say we should get rid of the missiles in Turkey but you did n't say when you know , you did n't say by Tuesday morning at ten o'clock or by next week or in three months ' time , you just said withdraw the missiles from Turkey .
22 There are others who are doing research which might lead to erm developments in the communications industry in twenty years from now , or in ten years from now .
23 In 1545 he married Mabel , daughter of Mark Digneley of Wolverton in the Isle of Wight , by whom he had no children , and in 1551 Margaret , daughter of Ralph Daniell of Swaffham , Norfolk , by whom he had one son , ( Sir ) George [ q.v. ] , and two daughters ; the elder , Elizabeth , married Richard Polsted , Wolley , and in 1597 Lord Keeper Sir Thomas Egerton ( later Baron Ellesmere and Viscount Brackley ) .
24 Next year brought her a Titian and in 1898 Berenson persuaded her to buy Rembrandt 's only known seascape .
25 In 1239 he gave the Forest of Dartmoor to his brother Richard , Earl of Cornwall , and his heirs , and in 1267 Amounderness and Lonsdale Forests in Lancashire and Pickering Forest in Yorkshire to his second son Edmund , Earl of Lancaster and his heirs .
26 ‘ in a street ( or public place ) ’ This point is proved by naming the street and in nine times out of ten will cause no problems .
27 The most simple and straightforward situation is where land is already registered , and in nine times out of ten , a simple pro forma transfer deed can be used to effect the transfer of the interest , whether it be freehold or leasehold .
28 Next lunchtime we rang Conal Gregory , York 's Tory candidate and in nine years as the city 's MP a frequent rail users ' champion .
29 Gastric surgery was the only treatment in 10 patients with low grade , in three patients with mixed grade , and in nine patients with high grade lymphomas .
30 It was restored in the middle of the nineteenth century , again in 1947 , and in 1989 contracts were signed for yet another restoration , with a completion date in 1992 .
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