Example sentences of "in five years ' time " in BNC.

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1 But' — and he laughed — ‘ do n't forget that in five years ' time you will have changed again . ’
2 He was due to oversee Italy 's entry into the European single market next year and to the single currency in five years ' time .
3 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 . ’
4 Wondered what woman , if any , I should be thinking about in five years ' time . ’
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 It would be surprising if benchmarking attracts as much media attention in five years ' time as it does now .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 WHERE DO YOU SEE YOURSELF IN FIVE YEARS ' TIME ?
11 Close your eyes and imagine yourself somewhere in five years ' time .
12 If you can imagine your goal , where you want to be in five years ' time , then you are already part of the way there .
13 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 ?
14 My goal in five years ' time would be
15 In five years ' time , if the value has fallen below what was invested , you will receive a cheque refunding the difference .
16 WHERE DO YOU SEE YOURSELF IN FIVE YEARS ' TIME ? :
17 This is the kind of record that people will talk about in five years ' time .
18 The table shows the percentage of respondents that predicted dominance in five years ' time for each of seven operating systems listed in the table .
19 She should look after herself , as well , and he would see her in five years ' time .
20 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 .
21 How many SSDs will be able to say the same in five years ' time ?
22 What will happen to me , how I 'll develop , what I 'll be in five years ' time , in ten , in thirty .
23 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 .
24 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 .
25 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 .
26 We are interested in tools for the classroom in five years ' time , rather than those which can be run now .
27 Using his earlier experience , he felt , when he moved in , that he needed to gauge where the new school should be in five years ' time .
28 I mean , we do n't stand still at this because what will seem a very good service this year will look like a lousy service in five years ' time so let's not pretend the fact that we have n't achieved everything we 've achieved this year in some previous years means that we have n't made any improvements because I think one of the key areas where in fact er improvements have been made in previous years , and to a certain extent , one could say reading this I was worried by an apparent admission of very much reference or very much expenditure on them in the provision of day centres , because I think that a key element in care in the community and the fact that today so successfully this year has been the fact that a major number of th and I do n't think there 's any disagreement over this , a number of day centres , very efficient and very effective day centres , were developed , funded , provided mainly in the conurbation areas and I think Mr is right to highlight the fact that , as so often happens in these instances , it 's people who live in conurbations who get the best deal because it 's , it 's more economical , it 's easier to provide a centre for a large number of people than it is for a small number of people .
29 Because how does Philip know that in five years ' time , I 'm not going to ring him up and say , hey you know when you recommended me to invest my money in the Japanese fund , well it 's just gone through the bottom of the market .
30 Do you see the importance of planning ? millions of things you 've got to stick down with , think about , think about your objectives , get that see who it , get that poster up , really think what you wan na be in five years ' time , three years ' time , all the rest of it , seriously think about it .
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