Example sentences of "10 [noun pl] ' time " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fairness none of them appeared at the Berlin show that began only two days after Paris , a show signalling a new frontier for the German manufacturers , who may just , in 10 years ' time , give the French as much to think about as the Japanese do . |
| 2 | As Western governments struggle from decision to decision , making up instant policies as they react , the need is for vision and imagination : a willingness to think the previously unthinkable , to sort out in their minds what sort of Europe they would like to have created in 10 years ' time . |
| 3 | It will fail to ask the rather broader and much more important question about retailing : how is the great British public likely to be doing its shopping in five or 10 years ' time ? |
| 4 | It is only the baseline from which a repeat exercise can be carried out , in seven to 10 years ' time . |
| 5 | Undaunted by Sony 's arrival in the market , the New Zealander thinks that the electronic stills camera will be the size of a credit-card calculator in 10 years ' time . |
| 6 | If we do the same tests in 10 years ' time , we almost certainly will not get the same set of results . ’ |
| 7 | In 10 years ' time as mainframes become more powerful , he reckons , this figure is more likely to be 500 . |
| 8 | No seat on the board in 10 years ' time ! ’ |
| 9 | My husband who earns good money , gets a pension in 10 years ' time and he says we 'll return then . |
| 10 | Work out how many woodlice you will have in 10 years ' time if they continue to multiply at this rate . |
| 11 | I do not want to know what she intends doing in a year 's time or in 10 years ' time , because she will not be in government then . |
| 12 | They should look at the Europe that will exist in five or 10 years ' time , at a Community with 18 or 20 members and perhaps even more , and at the interests that we have in common — security , defence , foreign policy , the environment , prosperity and peace in the world . |
| 13 | Using the following information about three government bonds with the same maturity date ( in 10 years ' time ) , calculate the spot yield for year 10 ( assuming annual coupon payments ) : |
| 14 | Airdrie 0 Hearts 0 AFTER one of the least memorable Scottish Cup semi-finals on record , Airdrie and Hearts played out a soulless , goalless draw and must meet again in 10 days ' time to decide who will challenge Rangers on May 9 . |
| 15 | New Zealand won a place in the challengers ' final against Il Moro di Venezia in 10 days ' time by defeating France 's Ville de Paris in the penultimate semi-final race . |