Example sentences of "[adj] year ' [noun sg] if " in BNC.
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| 1 | What in the world would the company be like in a few years ' time if such people were in the driving seat ? |
| 2 | Work out how many woodlice you will have in 10 years ' time if they continue to multiply at this rate . |
| 3 | Nurse Dawn Anderson , 24 , and her boyfriend Maldin Thain , 25 — both from Leeds — are being held in cells at Ceuta , a Spanish enclave on the Moroccan coast , and could face eight years ' jail if convicted . |
| 4 | ‘ This may rise to about 20 in three years ' time if we do well . |
| 5 | The course is of three years ' duration if French is taken as a minor subject and of four years ' duration if taken as a major or joint subject . |
| 6 | But councillors are urging officials to get on with spending because the authority could go out of business in two years ' time if local government is reorganised . |
| 7 | The course is of three years ' duration if French is taken as a minor subject and of four years ' duration if taken as a major or joint subject . |