Example sentences of "another [num] [noun] they " in BNC.

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1 After another ten minutes they had half a bucketful of the squirming delicacy .
2 you give them another ten minutes they 've got to make some banging to knock it round
3 They were past Jedburgh by noon , and Ramsay , who now was in country he knew fairly intimately , pointed out that in another ten miles they would be out of Teviotdale , with Teviot joining Tweed at Roxburgh and Kelso .
4 In another ten years they can come and visit me to their hearts ' content and I wo n't object .
5 They are breaking it apart , and if they were to get another five years they would all but finish the job . ’
6 They are breaking it apart , and if they were to get another five years they would all but finish the job . ’
7 and we do n't see it and it 's disgraceful that for another five years they 're going to get even less and less
8 ‘ It 's a good price and — ’ he winked slyly at Erika — ‘ and for another twenty marks they 'll wear gipsy dress . ’
9 Er indeed the directive was promulgated as the minister said but I do n't think it was a bolt out of the blue , it was of course something that we around for some considerable time before that and of course that excuse hardly applies to the delay in establishing the European parliamentary constituency committees , er as the minister er will know very well , it was merely a matter of seven weeks , er the excuse being that had they had another seven weeks they could have had the public inquiry stage , the reality of course was that there was plenty of time to do this in good time and in good order and without the confusion that exists now er around the candidatures and the boundaries of the existing European boundaries .
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