Example sentences of "[conj] three years ' [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Eleven years of trapping has demonstrated that it is inadvisable to generalise from two or three years ' experience .
2 We shall know a great deal more about such matters in two or three years ' time , if money can be raised to commission an end-of-the-century version of The Architect and his Office .
3 Will this extraordinary advertising culture by just as visible in two or three years ' time ?
4 In two or three years ' time , high-end personal computer-type boxes will look quite alike , he thinks .
5 Now the fact that it might be just a little two up , two down who gives a monkey 's because in , next year , two or three years ' time , you 're walking with the removal van into this house , how will you feel ?
6 James IV , idealistic and militaristic , ‘ first and foremost a warrior ’ as Dr Norman Macdougall has described him , spent at least £100,000 Scots ( rather more than three years ' income ) on artillery and even more on his navy ; £30,000 alone went on the building of the huge and spectacular Great Michael , a ship so impressive that it was promptly copied by Henry VIII , whose Henri Grace a Dieu was built virtually to the same specifications in 1512 , a year after the Michael 's completion .
7 First , all new entrants to full-time further education who have not had pre-service training and with less than three years ' teaching experience should take a systematic induction training course .
8 And normally have had not less than three years ' experience in a junior or first line management post directly concerned with the provision of food or beverages or with the provision and servicing of accommodation .
9 Or normally have had not less than three years ' experience in a responsible position in an approved specialist field within the industry .
10 The company says it will be running some time this year , after more than three years ' work .
11 The Fledgling Award , worth £4,000 , went to Meteor of Cookstown for a business with less than three years ' trading and outstanding prospects .
12 Mr. Baldock , Mr. Davis , Mr. O'Neill and Mr. Yea have contracts of service with the Company which can be terminated by not more than three years ' notice .
13 Last year Ford UK took a major step in banning staff members under 21 or with fewer than three years ' driving experience from using the fast models .
14 Similar measures have been proposed for diplomas awarded after less than three years ' training .
15 Suppose that the current par yields on bonds that will mature in one , two and three years ' time are given respectively by 10,10.25 and 10.75 per cent .
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