Example sentences of "[vb infin] in [adj] [noun pl] ' time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Reports that the economy might improve in six months ' time . |
| 2 | But then the hubbub starts again , and other voices ask me what I 'll do in 20 years ' time . |
| 3 | On returning to Rome , Thomas went again to the curia and the pope informed him that the case would begin in three days ' time . |
| 4 | But what I 'm wearing now I 'll be wearing in a year or eighteen months , it does n't chop and change like a fashion ; the meaning it has now is the same one it will have in eighteen months ' time . |
| 5 | Work out how many woodlice you will have in 10 years ' time if they continue to multiply at this rate . |
| 6 | Industrialists have to market their new products without knowing what will happen in 30 years ' time , although accelerated weathering or ageing tests may give some idea . |
| 7 | Now I do n't believe that this issue has been aired wide enough it 's understood by a lot of people what the problems are going to be these problems are n't gon na occur in the next ten years , they will happen in twenty years ' time . |
| 8 | The poem would arrive in two days ' time . |
| 9 | This distinction has to be made because , although loans may be redeemed over 60 years , it is extremely unlikely that a financing instrument could be found which would mature in 60 years ' time . |
| 10 | I , I did say in two weeks ' time |