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

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61 Now that 's , that 's perfectly valid but if the business actually improves , it takes off , you could have this advantage to , to do it over a shorter period of time , maybe in ten years ' time when business is really
62 Well what I want to have is erm something like twenty eight , thirty thousand pounds in ten years ' time .
63 in ten years ' time .
64 Was strauss really so ineffectual in five years ' correspondence with Hofmannsthal about the opera ?
65 But' — and he laughed — ‘ do n't forget that in five years ' time you will have changed again . ’
66 He was due to oversee Italy 's entry into the European single market next year and to the single currency in five years ' time .
67 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 . ’
68 Wondered what woman , if any , I should be thinking about in five years ' time . ’
69 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 .
70 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 .
71 It would be surprising if benchmarking attracts as much media attention in five years ' time as it does now .
72 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 .
73 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 .
74 WHERE DO YOU SEE YOURSELF IN FIVE YEARS ' TIME ?
75 Close your eyes and imagine yourself somewhere in five years ' time .
76 If you can imagine your goal , where you want to be in five years ' time , then you are already part of the way there .
77 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 ?
78 My goal in five years ' time would be
79 In five years ' time , if the value has fallen below what was invested , you will receive a cheque refunding the difference .
80 WHERE DO YOU SEE YOURSELF IN FIVE YEARS ' TIME ? :
81 This is the kind of record that people will talk about in five years ' time .
82 The table shows the percentage of respondents that predicted dominance in five years ' time for each of seven operating systems listed in the table .
83 She should look after herself , as well , and he would see her in five years ' time .
84 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 .
85 How many SSDs will be able to say the same in five years ' time ?
86 What will happen to me , how I 'll develop , what I 'll be in five years ' time , in ten , in thirty .
87 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 .
88 They can put figures down er you know writing things off erm whatsit twenty percent per year for a machine right in five years ' time that machine is scrap .
89 It may be considered to be a vital British interest that we are not on the outside of the single currency in five years ' time .
90 We are interested in tools for the classroom in five years ' time , rather than those which can be run now .
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