Example sentences of "[adv] [num] year [unc] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | erm There are indications that in perhaps twenty years ' time that there might be some novel applications of lasers . |
| 2 | With DOUBLE PAYOUT , however , he enjoys a very reasonable level of cover and the pleasing prospect of a tax-free windfall in just ten years ' time . |
| 3 | If anyone out there wants a crane , makes an offer to Bristol Works Department in about three years ' time — they bought it cheap ( £16,000 ) because nobody else wanted a crane that could n't be moved about easily ! |
| 4 | In about three years ' time all GM 's new cars will have been developed this way . |
| 5 | I , I would , I would be very surprised if the communists understood how deterministic idea of erm some sort of progression , I think you ca n't really say in about ten years ' time we 're gon na be here |
| 6 | Washington , Jefferson and six other Virginians besides have led our nation ; so why should n't President Charles Sherman in about thirty-five years ' time — say round about nineteen sixty — be sitting in the White House ? |
| 7 | This time bomb is ticking away , colleagues , and in about twenty years ' time , we 'll be back to where we were we 'll have a lot of people who 've got small pensions , based on their previous employment with a health authority or a local authority , British Gas or the electricity companies then they 've had to go out on the open market and they will be under-funded and have inadequate pension when they retire . |
| 8 | The threat of ozone destruction should peak in about seven years ' time , according to some scientists studying the problem . |
| 9 | A third round of financing is n't planned as Liautaud is looking towards initial public offering in around two years ' time . |
| 10 | A third round of financing is n't planned as Liautaud is looking towards initial public offering in around two years ' time . |