Example sentences of "or [adj] [noun] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Three times eight or eight times times three does n't matter which way you do it , it 'd come to the same thing . |
| 2 | He said : ‘ We always knew we would have to deal with this at some stage — maybe in 20 or 30 years time — but the damage caused over a couple of nights during January and February was much worse than we ever anticipated . ’ |
| 3 | If there is something of real interest to us , but we are n't ready to do a deal , we keep in touch and might fund a demo tape or some rehearsal time . ’ |
| 4 | For example , an individual might go to bed later than usual on one occasion because a piece of work or some leisure time activity took longer than normal . |
| 5 | You know , in three months or six months time |
| 6 | A source close to Saatchi insists that there is ‘ absolutely no intention of dispersing the collection ’ and is equally adamant that ‘ the collection will be greater in five or 10 years time than it is now . ’ |
| 7 | That may look fancy but RMC is well-led and in two or three years time should make decent money in Britain again . |
| 8 | What happens in two or three years time when the ANC 's political aspirations have not been met. ? |
| 9 | I happened to believe that it was important that they protected this week in the international calendar for Britain , especially as in two or three years time , there is the possibility of it being moved to a time when , in theory at least , it ought to be easier to attract top players . |
| 10 | Finally panel , the county council considers that the issues raised in this alteration require early decision and not in two or three years time . |
| 11 | The big issue for Scotland is the real fear that we will be subject to savage cuts in two or three years time . ’ |
| 12 | And do n't forget , in two or three years time your son would be leaving home anyway , so his decision would seem to be a practical one . |
| 13 | that if we pass on some of your comments at the end of the section , maybe they 'll be able to arrange , maybe in two or three months time a visit that most of us can make , particularly those of you who missed it , because it is an important experience , but obviously quite difficult to arrange , because it involves real tenants and real people but we can pass that back , and I 'm sure the officers will consider it . |
| 14 | Chair , erm on that , if that could be arranged in two or three months time , perhaps we can see how the Charter of Commerce is working out , because I think many of us are very interested to see how it is working out , we could erm discuss with somebody who 's in bed-and-breakfast , who could then erm tell us how the Charter of Commerce is working . |
| 15 | Most analysts reckon some sort of reflex reaction is inevitable , although fund managers are expected to remain on the sidelines , perhaps even until the new government 's Budget is unveiled in two or three weeks time . |
| 16 | And in a fortnight or three weeks time they too would be found with the inquisitive crowd on the inside of the gate staring at the prisoners who had just arrived . |
| 17 | in maybe two or three days time . |
| 18 | Unemployment , or increased leisure time , poses different challenges . |
| 19 | There is also no way of knowing what use the authorities will make of the information if and when the VAN team does give them a warning that another Richter-7 earthquake is due in 7 or 11 hours time . |
| 20 | The size of the epidemic in five or ten years time has not been estimated with confidence ; the epidemic will be determined by the number of people with HIV infection who develop AIDS over time . |
| 21 | I mean you ca n't claw the money the back if you get a bit short in five or ten years time . |
| 22 | His successors of whatever party will not be bound by anything the Noble Earl may say this afternoon , it is inconceivable that a Home Secretary in five or ten years time , also what Lord say in February nineteen ninety four , I really must n't do whatever er I thought of doing in er that given the fact that the Noble Earl Lord gave certain assurances , he will do whatever he considers on that occasion to be right |
| 23 | Five risk factors , alone or in combination , were associated with a lower healing rate at two or more assessment times and were , therefore , considered to be clinically important ; these factors — smoking , large ulcer , prior slow healing , multiple ulcers , and prior complications — had a cumulative effect on ulcer healing . |
| 24 | ‘ While I appreciate that in some 5pc of cases the response time is outside this target , I do feel that a 36-minute or more response time is unacceptable in Barnard Castle town centre on market day . ’ |
| 25 | Braverman goes further and suggests , with Marglin , that management will also endeavour to develop methods of working that involve operators in fragmented , or short cycle time , tasks for reasons other than efficiency . |
| 26 | And part of the reason why we 're not really out of the recession , is that people are not willing to commit themselves to any further expenditure because they 're not quite sure in six months or twelve months time , as to whether they 're going to have anything in the way of a job . |
| 27 | The borrower had three ways of repaying his loan , either starting at once , in three months or nine months time . |
| 28 | He suggests , for example , that instead of making a care order an interim care order should have been made with a view to reviewing the progress of rehabilitation in six or nine months time . |
| 29 | It is now a certainty that 60163 Tornado will see service in four or five years time . |
| 30 | I believe in er three or four years time I will need a a table er twice the size of that for examples of the of of the material . |