Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] time [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Lady Diana said : ‘ In 12 days time I shall no longer be men . ’ |
2 | If practise breeds professionalism and The Wishplants are this adept now , in six months time they 'll have the gap all sewn up . |
3 | As I look back now though I realise the similarities , in six months time I will be embarking on a new era of my life , my first day at sixth form . |
4 | I went for an audition and they told me to come back in six months time I was determined to get the part so I practised day and night to be him . ’ |
5 | He says , right six months time I 'm totally off the alcohol , he says , what 's gon na get us off the valium ? |
6 | You have , six months time you could be out of the accommodation that you 're in . |
7 | I know it 's tempting when see something at £5 instead of £10 , but in six months time it 's useless — that 's why it 's cheap . ’ |
8 | In fifty years time I could be married . |
9 | And in a fortnight or three weeks time they too would be found with the inquisitive crowd on the inside of the gate staring at the prisoners who had just arrived . |
10 | ‘ In 18 months time they will see lorries cars and trains passing through the city and across the river , more than 25 feet over their heads . |
11 | We 'll do er we 'll do the traffic and trains and planes in full after the er main news in ten minutes time we 'll check the whole lot then . |
12 | In about ten minutes time we 'll be catching up with all the local football league results . |
13 | In around 6 months time I 'll have one of these famed degrees ( hopefully ) and at times I can be equally dopey … to the extent that the same thing happenend to me regarding my cashcard . |
14 | And I see it as part of my problem in education is to erm , change the attitudes of the the boys who are , you know , at a very young , and I 'll be sorry to think that in ten years time they would still be having erm the rather arrogant attitudes that they have ! |
15 | So in ten years time you would have a maturity of X number of pounds |
16 | Because in ten years time you it 's surprising how you forget . |
17 | In five hours time it would be midnight . |
18 | t to get it , is just right because i i in twelve months time we might have to tender for every job . |
19 | Now you 're moving to Bilborough , you 're moving to Bilborough erm just say in five years time they got rid of the flats erm and they built houses on here on the site , would you move back ? |
20 | From a 1991 stand-point , in five years time we should possibly be looking towards SPARC-based workstations running from a large multi-user Unix file-server , but this is an area where rapid technological change requires planning to be a continuously updated process . |
21 | By this time the guitar had made its popular impact , and in just five years time it would be considered virtually the instrument of musical expression . |
22 | P. Five years time I will be skating about still . |
23 | ‘ In 10 to 15 years time we could have thousands of people suicidally depressed because they took Ecstasy earlier in life . |
24 | So , so , two months time we should know where we 're going ? |
25 | But what they can do in this case is the manufacturer 's at C , but the manufacturer can not deliver to the shop until maybe two weeks time they can phone us , the carrier , we will then arrange for someone to go to manufacturer at C , pick it up , bring it to us and then we 'll take to the shop . |
26 | that in one or two weeks time I 'm going to be thin I 'm going to be slightly mixed up . |
27 | So he said , well he said tell him to come in in about four weeks time he said , we 'll be getting rid of everything . |
28 | And as we take on new assignments er two years time they 'll be resales . |
29 | That fact that in , a two years time I can go on to do the subjects that I want to do at the University in Scotland of my choice . |
30 | Just in case you 're tempted by knockdown prices on old style monitors , by the way , you should bear in mind that in four years time it will actually become illegal to use them at all at work . |