Example sentences of "be [adv prt] in [num] years " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ This is the first time I 've been back in eight years , ’ says Brenda , who is at the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall tonight and the Playhouse , Edinburgh , tomorrow . |
2 | I think it is appalling that this man could be out in 3½ years . |
3 | He could be out in three years if all went well . |
4 | He 'll be out in ten years … |
5 | I trust we shall be back in two years from the time we left England … |
6 | Are they going to spend it suddenly in er two years time , or are they expecting not to be around in two years time ? |
7 | Later , Mr Howie forecast that the boards would still be around in four years ' time . |
8 | Customers of our systems division must be convinced that Olivetti really will still be around in five years ’ time . |
9 | Of the rest of the pack she says : ‘ I would n't want to be definite about how many of then will be around in five years ’ time . ’ |
10 | I do not know the latest medical prognosis of how long he will live , but perhaps he is hoping not to be around in 30 years ' time when the papers become available . |
11 | Third , BT 's financial strength means that customers do n't have to worry about it still being around in five years time . |