Example sentences of "two [noun pl] ' [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Then in about two weeks ' time we come to the carol service .
2 In two weeks ' time it would be one year since he had first come to Iraq .
3 I 've just had a Christmas card from my old healthy friend ; so that 's two years ' service they 've lost for starters .
4 " The greens as yet are slow but in two years ' time they will be difficult but a very good test of touch and eye .
5 In two years ' time I would be doing
6 In two years ' time it 's planned it 'll be completely car-free .
7 In the course of two years ' research he 's discovered a great deal but admits there are gaps that he would like to fill . ‘
8 Historically , the minimum subscription Association 's affiliated organizations and clubs has been set that twice the personal member 's subscription and after a period of two years ' grace it 's the Council 's wish that this balance is re-established so that the relativity returns to that which existed prior to the increase in subscriptions that was proposed at the A G M in nineteen ninety one .
9 In two days ' time we reached Pakoku where many of the Anglo-Burmans begged me to disembark and try to walk out of Burma with them , but Rachel was still very sick and I said I would go on to Mandalay and hope to find a doctor there .
10 In the event , the document proved so unacceptable that after two days ' debate it was sent back for thorough revision .
11 They allowed the cameras into Kensington palace and Highgrove but in the space of two evenings ' viewing they came perilously close to destroying that magic ingredient that is so essential to the monarchy : its mystique .
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