Example sentences of "in [adv] [num] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 In only six years it has become a significant nature reserve in its own right .
2 In only five weeks I shall be getting married to Annabelle .
3 In only one country I have recently visited , Kenya , was I able to buy a syllabus in the bookshop .
4 In only three hours I will be delivering the most difficult speech of my life .
5 In only three days I shall be free to leave for Israel . ’
6 So in approximately one year you might be fourteen months or fifteen months ?
7 In approximately one hour she would be getting her chops round the first succulent mouthful of Chicken Thallium .
8 The boys started up dumper trucks , a J C B and a caterpillar tractor at the site , and in just one hour they had caused nearly £50,000 worth of damage .
9 In just one mouthful I ate three of their meat dishes and three of their loaves of bread .
10 If you schedule your practice routine to include one exercise per session , in just one week you will :
11 Start thinking about it seriously because in just 7 days you will be free to concentrate fully on it .
12 In just forty-five seconds he would get up from his desk , take his coat and walk past his secretary .
13 ‘ We were granted ownership of the building in March and in just three months we have been able to get it ready . ’
14 Britain 's first world heavyweight champion in nearly 100 years he could be stripped of his title almost immediately .
15 The most recent has been from the late 1970s through the 1980s , and if we think of those years as one of only four periods of major structural change in nearly two centuries we can appreciate that we have been living in interesting times .
16 And for the first time in nearly three years she had been able to talk about Martin .
17 And he added his hope that in about two years he would have a more straightforward kind of book ready , developing his published studies on Diogenes Laertius , and possibly also an edition of Aeschylus ' Libation Bearers ( on which he had been lecturing earlier in the year ) Without any direct reference to this last suggestions Ritschl , in his reply a few weeks later , implicitly endorsed it .
18 Peter Yeo felt a headache starting , and felt the familiar pressure just above the right eye worsen with the realization that in precisely five minutes he would be needed in a meeting .
19 In precisely one minute we will come bursting in and shoot you .
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