Example sentences of "ten or [adj] [noun] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He slept ten or twelve hours a day and did n't answer Maud when she telephoned . |
| 2 | If you will spend just ten or fifteen minutes a day practising a simple relaxation technique , you will begin to feel the benefit within a matter of days . |
| 3 | Given his rate of drift , within ten or fifteen minutes the home-base would pass onward beneath him . |
| 4 | thirty oaks a year for housebote , without reckoning the small underwood for hedgebote ; and now by the command of Robert de Clifford ( the Justice of the Forest north of Trent ) they are reduced to sometimes ten or fifteen oaks a year . |
| 5 | It is unlike East London , where over the last ten or twenty years the heart has been torn out of manufacturing industry in the docks and with it has gone traditional working-class organisation . |
| 6 | Consumption of ten or more trebles the risk . |
| 7 | Children whose mothers smoke ten or more cigarettes a day after the fourth month of pregnancy tend to show poorer progress at school , at least up to the age of 16 [ 14 ] . |