Example sentences of "five years ['s] time " in BNC.

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1 You 've got to try and guess what 's going to happen in three , four or five years ' time .
2 It has usually cost them less than 0.5% to raise capital by issuing dollar-denominated warrants ( ie , Eurobonds with warrants that give the buyer the right to buy the shares at fixed prices in four or five years ' time ) in London and then using swaps to get the money back into yen .
3 But' — and he laughed — ‘ do n't forget that in five years ' time you will have changed again . ’
4 He was due to oversee Italy 's entry into the European single market next year and to the single currency in five years ' time .
5 Hal B. Wallis , who hired me , was a very shrewd man who recognized that the studio system was over and in five years ' time it would no longer be there . ’
6 Wondered what woman , if any , I should be thinking about in five years ' time . ’
7 And the share of military expenditure devoted to purchases of new equipment will grow from 23 per cent last year to 39 per cent in five years ' time .
8 If he managed economically he hoped that in five years ' time , if the public continued to buy what he wrote , he would retrieve more than he lost .
9 But I have a sneaking feeling that in another five years ' time I 'll be reviewing the GR-100 and that will be the one …
10 It would be surprising if benchmarking attracts as much media attention in five years ' time as it does now .
11 Mr Damant predicts that in five years ' time , if the ASB pursues unfudgeability rather than ‘ correct accounting principles ’ , it will be faced with dissatisfaction because accounts will not show a true and fair view .
12 It 's a fairly safe bet that the ASB will be heavily criticised in five years ' time in any case ; that 's just a fact of life that standard-setters in the UK have to accept .
13 So we recommend an inquiry — in three to five years ' time into the extent to which card users ( in particular , users of more than one credit card ) are using their cards to spend more than they judge prudent .
14 WHERE DO YOU SEE YOURSELF IN FIVE YEARS ' TIME ?
15 Close your eyes and imagine yourself somewhere in five years ' time .
16 If you can imagine your goal , where you want to be in five years ' time , then you are already part of the way there .
17 If you were to achieve your goal in five years ' time , what would you have to be doing in four years ' time to get there ?
18 My goal in five years ' time would be
19 In five years ' time , if the value has fallen below what was invested , you will receive a cheque refunding the difference .
20 WHERE DO YOU SEE YOURSELF IN FIVE YEARS ' TIME ? :
21 This is the kind of record that people will talk about in five years ' time .
22 The table shows the percentage of respondents that predicted dominance in five years ' time for each of seven operating systems listed in the table .
23 She should look after herself , as well , and he would see her in five years ' time .
24 Vision is the picture you have of profit in two to five years ' time , and how you 're going to achieve it
25 The debentures have a face value of £1.5 million , an annual interest rate of 10 per cent , mature in five years ' time and are currently selling at their face value .
26 How many SSDs will be able to say the same in five years ' time ?
27 What will happen to me , how I 'll develop , what I 'll be in five years ' time , in ten , in thirty .
28 No one denies that if the story became available it would be seized but , while an autobiography would have been an automatic bestseller at the time of his release , would it still be wonderful if one or five years ' time ?
29 Changes from year to year in the number of people in each age group create difficulties for planning , especially as birth rates are notoriously difficult to predict ; estimating what the school population will be in more than five years ' time becomes increasingly speculative and uncertain .
30 The 40 staff execute 3,500 trades a day on average , and Vine-Lott has set himself a target of more than doubling that in five years ' time , including a considerable proportion on behalf of other institutions , such as the Halifax Building Society , for whom it is already doing work , as well as other brokers and banks .
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