Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [unc] time [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 The dilemma of whether to improve ( or not ) an old building which may not be needed in a few years ' time can last for decades .
2 Everything depended on the weather and if your luck was out the hired man 's time could be up and not much hay in .
3 I 'll tell you : we 're leaving because the little cheat 's time will be up at midnight , son , that 's why .
4 And we 're always revising that picture of the past , in other words , somebody else in twenty-five years ' time will have to do a different kind of social history .
5 My goal in five years ' time would be
6 Even so , it was hard to believe that his birthday in two days ' time would be only his twelfth .
7 A lot of creative people 's time will have been wasted if the programme does n't go out .
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