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 .
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