Example sentences of "in five [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In five hours time it would be midnight . |
2 | In a recent study of twenty-five degree courses in five institutions Molloy and Carroll ( 1992 ) reported slightly lower completion rates for what they defined as ‘ non-standard ’ entry ( NSE ) students when compared with those with standard entry ( SEs ) . |
3 | Except that she 's got to clock in in five minutes time . |
4 | Don Mini gave a signal and in five seconds Swan swooped down and landed on the tree . |
5 | One in five police houses in London are still empty . |
6 | One of the problems Brown and Iles discovered in their study of community constables ( what , in the RUC , would be called neighbourhood constables ) , which was based on 300 officers in five police forces in England , was the relatively small proportion of working time devoted to activities the primary purpose of which was improvement in relations between the police and the public through direct involvement of constables in the community ( Brown and Iles 1985 : 29 ) . |
7 | An oil company has just started exploratory drilling in the west of the region.If they find enough oil and gas , production on a commercial scale could begin in five years time.Richard Barnett reports : |
8 | The recent Report of the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution even goes so far as to recommend that straw burning should be banned in five years time . |
9 | Who knows , perhaps Jim is right , every string manufacturer might be packaging strings his/our way in five years time . |
10 | Makes you wonder what 's going to happen in five years time . ’ |
11 | No longer will we look at a Heidelberg printer and say it will be worth 70% of its value in five years time , because it wo n't . ’ |
12 | Third , BT 's financial strength means that customers do n't have to worry about it still being around in five years time . |
13 | In five years time , such roundabout measures are unlikely to be needed . |
14 | The reunion was a great success and Keith and joint organiser Jeryl Whitelock , who is a lecturer in International Marketing at Salford have already been asked to organise the next one in five years time , when the graduates will mark the twentieth anniversary of successfully completing the degree . |
15 | Do you know what you 're going to be doing in five years time ? |
16 | But if you have n't got that amount of capital it takes capital out of your hands and you ca n't spend it in five years time if you need it because you 've given it away effectively forever . |
17 | To try to predict the state of the market in five years time is not easy but it seems likely that the products will be more integrated , have a degree of artificial intelligence to provide unskilled operators with advice on how to compose the pages and support colour both through local printing systems and via links to professional equipment . |
18 | If the trainers each encourage a similar pattern of professional practice , in-service training and working arrangements , then in five years time a national pattern will emerge so that clients and interpreters can have recognised expectations . |
19 | But when you spend it when you 're spending your income you 're not accumulating your capital , so this person in five years time , although they 've had their income which may vary between seven and thirteen percent , their ten thousand is still ten thousand pounds , and obviously that would have devalued in real terms against inflation , which is the other problem . |
20 | I mean , for a start we 've got twenty five pence in the pound tax rate , where will we be in five years time ? |
21 | Now you 're moving to Bilborough , you 're moving to Bilborough erm just say in five years time they got rid of the flats erm and they built houses on here on the site , would you move back ? |
22 | To decide what the company should be like in five years time may not solve a crisis that is looming up next month . |
23 | From a 1991 stand-point , in five years time we should possibly be looking towards SPARC-based workstations running from a large multi-user Unix file-server , but this is an area where rapid technological change requires planning to be a continuously updated process . |
24 | In five years time from now it will have developed into an all powerful , constitutionally independent institution responsible for the Community 's monetary and exchange rate policies . |
25 | It is useful to know what other models can do since microcomputers have a limited life and it may be that in five years time , the librarian and teachers will be involved in seeking a replacement for the existing microcomputer . |
26 | ‘ I may die in five years time — hopefully someone else will be there giving the same message . ’ |
27 | If in five years time Middlesbrough are the richest club in the North but Darlington , Scarborough and Hartlepool have gone to the wall , we might reflect on the formation of the so-called superleague with some bitterness . |
28 | Churchwarden at Middleton-St-George Christian Duff said : ‘ We will have to wait for someone who does not mind the possibility of having to move in five years time . ’ |
29 | If the present population is eighty three percent calculate the planned population in five years time . |
30 | Now the formula one grand prix circus is getting ready to hit the road for another season … first race is in South Africa in five weeks time … what 's new … is it going to be a head to head between Mansell and Senna … |