Example sentences of "years time " in BNC.

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31 This is the cheaper option , but it may leave you stuck with single glazing and a recurrence of your existing maintenance problems in a few years time .
32 Push into the ground until it 's stable , plant your climbers , and in about two years time , you 'll have a perfect cottage garden arch , needing no maintenance . .
33 ‘ I am 50 next birthday and have an eye on retiring in 10 years time , ’ says Keith .
34 Alternatively , it may be a prerequisite for the evolutionary development of intelligence — which leads us to the premonition that , in a few billion years time , there may be intelligent lugworms stalking the Earth .
35 ‘ What will Sellafield be saying about this mud in ten years time ? ’
36 ‘ In 10 to 15 years time we could have thousands of people suicidally depressed because they took Ecstasy earlier in life .
37 It 's safe to say that in a few years time they will be playing Las Vegas . ’
38 We talk to him in his language and we have tried to lift as much of the experience from his mind as we can so that it does n't fester , get covered over , then burst out in 10 years time and turn him into a disturbed child .
39 ‘ Monica 's vision is of two years time , when Alex starts school and Rachel wo n't be there for him .
40 ‘ He could be back as coach or manager in four years time .
41 I am already looking forward to Atlanta in four years time . ’
42 What happens in two or three years time when the ANC 's political aspirations have not been met. ?
43 He might , in a few years time , become one but who knows .
44 With the next World Cup due to be held in less that three years time the Wallaby coach and skipper warn that
45 ‘ Supplies of suitable coal in the future can not be guaranteed and unless the current experiments with oil firing are successful then it is likely that steam operation on S.M.R. may have to be abandoned in a few years time .
46 The size of the epidemic in five or ten years time has not been estimated with confidence ; the epidemic will be determined by the number of people with HIV infection who develop AIDS over time .
47 I happened to believe that it was important that they protected this week in the international calendar for Britain , especially as in two or three years time , there is the possibility of it being moved to a time when , in theory at least , it ought to be easier to attract top players .
48 Also , it will be very interesting to examine the Davis Cup record of those ‘ flavour of the month ’ players such as Courier , Sampras etc in about 10 years time .
49 The capacity and speed of optoelectronics make it an ideal means for simplifying switching and routing with optical networking a possibility for perhaps 10 years time — a prospect that researchers from University College are currently co-researching with British Telecommunications Plc in Harlow .
50 Third , BT 's financial strength means that customers do n't have to worry about it still being around in five years time .
51 For example , the relative positions of the moon and earth result from gravity and we can calculate exactly where each will be in 50 years time .
52 Anthony Corris , the company 's marketing manager in the business communications division , mapped a vision of a British Telecom 's operations as they will be ‘ recognisable in 10 years time ’ .
53 In five years time , such roundabout measures are unlikely to be needed .
54 It will then focus on direct , VAR and systems integrator sales of the US product to large and medium accounts , take the organisation through the incubation process and sell the subsidiary back to the US company for cash or shares in three years time .
55 Reilly insists that the future Mach 3-based OSF 1.3 operating system is not simply a research product , but will be on the market in two years time providing support for multiple personalities , real-time , B3 security and clustering of distributed systems .
56 According to Mark Doran , UI 's technical project manager , ALT wo n't be a full object-oriented specification and is only intended as a stopgap definition until the OMG delivers object linking and embedding guidelines in two years time .
57 An easily upgradeable desktop computer that will still be on technology 's front like in three years time .
58 . In ten years time if you just give them a derisory thirty pence off people leave their children at home make it easier for them to bring them with them . .
59 So the lesson is that if you use masking tape , or any other pressure sensitive tape , to hinge your works of art on paper , you should expect them to be showing yellow stains form the adhesive in four to five years time .
60 The second volume , containing a detailed textual commentary , will appear in about two years time .
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