Example sentences of "in [num] [noun pl] [pers pn] [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most daunting problem facing Louis Gerstner is that as yet he has absolutely no idea just how much he does n't know — and he will be Superman if in six months he has more than scratched the surface on that problem . |
| 2 | In 10 games he has scored 136 points , the most in the land by some way . |
| 3 | In three months he has n't committed a single offence . |
| 4 | But they worked out in three years she 's put on seven stone because she eats . |
| 5 | If the extremely unlikely event transpires that in three years he has discovered nothing of his partner 's past , then why should he complain ? |
| 6 | In ten days he aims to teach the six to walk properly on a lead , sit when told , lie down and stay and return to their owners from any distraction . |
| 7 | In five years it has built up a fleet of 65 lorries and 85 trailers , all of them leased . |
| 8 | In nine chapters he takes a score of technical topics always in the news and explains them clearly and readably . |
| 9 | In nine years he has brought the Labour Party back from the dead to the brink of power . |
| 10 | He is also proud that in 37 years he has never lost a single victim whose life he has been called on to save . |
| 11 | Its real speed changes during the journey sometimes it is more than fifty miles per hour , sometimes less but in two hours it goes the same distance as it would if its speed was fifty miles per hour all the time . |
| 12 | In two years he hopes to complete his work , which could become a model for future generations to save the rainforests for centuries to come . |
| 13 | By 1974 , when he finished Music in Twelve Parts , Glass 's ideas had crystallized in two techniques he calls ‘ additive process ’ and ‘ cyclic structure ’ . |
| 14 | In twenty-four hours she has been on a whistle-stop tour of three countries . |