Example sentences of "in [num] [noun pl] i " in BNC.
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1 | In fifty years I 'll be dead and you 'll be a sprightly lizard slurping yoghurt through a straw , sipping peat-bog water and wearing health sandals . |
2 | I was cold and hungry — in eight hours I had only had three tangerines — and I throbbed from toes to groin . |
3 | Who knows , in six months I may be dead . |
4 | In six weeks I 'll be able to do stuff like table tennis . |
5 | Clapton , at No. 36 with It 's Probably Me , a duet with Sting for the movie Lethal Weapon 3 , adds : ‘ Maybe in 10 years I 'll have a family myself , but the pain will never be gone . ’ |
6 | Early on a wet Sunday morning outside Yaroslavl station , in the centre of Moscow , my journey was complete and for the first time in 10 days I was alone . |
7 | In three minutes I managed to put out the whole fire , and the lovely old building was safe . |
8 | In three minutes I had the Hispaniola sailing easily before the wind , along the coast of Treasure Island . |
9 | If you 're doing both then that 's your total income and if you did that in three weeks I would think you 'd be very happy with that . |
10 | In three days I shall rise again . ’ |
11 | ‘ In three days I will visit you again . |
12 | But on the other hand I get $1000 a month tax free for five months every year , and so far in three years I have n't touched a cent of the money . |
13 | I could n't wait to zoom off towards the seacat to go to France , but in 5 hours I would be . |
14 | As Cynthia says : ‘ We found Dave entertaining children at Chessington World of Adventures , and in 25 years I had never met anyone who got on more naturally with children . ’ |
15 | My dear Paul , in ten minutes I am going to tell my board that I have become a convert to Catastrophe Theory . |
16 | ‘ In ten minutes I have to leave . |
17 | In ten minutes I saw a summary of the whole butcher 's shop of war . |
18 | ‘ In ten minutes I will be finished here . |
19 | ‘ I 'll kill you now , ’ Woolley said flatly , ‘ and stick your fat body in my plane , and in ten minutes I 'll throw you out behind the German lines , unless you get me my booze and my scarves . ’ |
20 | There 's one happening today in ten minutes I 've got a car waiting outside |
21 | In greater detail I could look at what kind of coverage we 've got , but I think in ten minutes I do n't have time to do that . |
22 | One that I look a lot more like the Prime Minister wearing my reading glasses than the Prime Minister actually looks like the Prime Minister and two , the hidden benefits of wearing your reading glasses , group , here , is that I ca n't see a thing over there and for the first time in ten years I 'm gon na enjoy delivering a speech . |
23 | Well if they 're not here in five minutes I 'm going . |
24 | We we we finish in five minutes I feel that |
25 | In five days I 'm off to Scandinavia , and that should be a new thing . ’ |
26 | ‘ If you 're not on your feet in five seconds I 'll open your leg to the bone . |
27 | In five years I never saw Harriet the worse for drink . |
28 | I 've done it five , this is the first time in five years I 've had New Year 's Eve off . |
29 | Now see I 'm looking at this here , right , just for fitting in twelve games I mean , I 'm gon na have to start the first of May . |
30 | Er we 'll start in fifteen minutes I think . |