Example sentences of "three [coord] [adj] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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1 | Looking back , every solo on ‘ Rust In Peace ’ would 've needed another three or four hours ' more work to have satisfied Max , because they 're all in and out of time . |
2 | She normally did this quietly in bed before getting up and almost invariably began with an early breakfast followed by three or four hours ' work on her current novel . |
3 | So I 'll ask you a question in about er , three or four minutes ' time , which could result in you 're going out next month with Dougie Down Under , thanks to QUANTAS , Australia 's national airline . |
4 | The company is expected to offer shares to its employees when it is allowed to do so , and a Stock Market flotation could follow in ‘ two , three or four years ' time ’ according to Mr Smith . |
5 | The courses are of three or four years ' duration . |
6 | The course is of three or four years ' duration . |
7 | The course is of three or four years ' duration . |
8 | The course is of three or four years ' duration . |
9 | The course is of three or four years ' duration . |
10 | The course is of three or four years ' duration . |
11 | The course is of three or four years ' duration . |
12 | Normally a degree at a university ( apart from the Open University ) requires three or four years ' full-time study , but it may be taken as a four-year sandwich course , or in five to six years ' part-time study in other institutions . |
13 | It is not possible to forecast in more than very general terms what the job opportunities will be in three or four years ' time . |
14 | She had been teaching New Zealand , erm , not quite such a long training so she 's had three or four years ' experience . |
15 | Take a single dose of Sulphur 30 but expect the thrush to get worse in three or four days ' time before it will get better . |
16 | For himself , he would take Sir Alexander Ramsay with him , since he knew the Borderland intimately , and hoped to rejoin the main army in three or four days ' time , God willing with Balliol either prisoner or dead . |
17 | Just three or four days ' turkey and I 'm alright . |
18 | They received sentences of three and two years ' ‘ restricted liberty ’ , and were conditionally released . |
19 | Full-time provision includes courses of one to three and four years ' duration , some of which may be studied as separate ‘ end-on ’ courses and many of which provide opportunities for transfer of suitable students to degree courses . |
20 | Two other men , W. Franklyn Chinn , Meese 's former investment adviser , and Rusty Kent London , a financial consultant , who had also been convicted , were sentenced to three and five years ' imprisonment and fined $100,000 and $250,000 respectively [ for earlier developments in Wedtech case see pp. 35502-03 ; 36679 ] . |
21 | Or else if you 're driving up to Stranraer it 's a , it 's a good three and half hours ' drive plus your petrol . |