Example sentences of "[adj] ten years [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 In another ten years they can come and visit me to their hearts ' content and I wo n't object .
2 In the following ten years it rose to 80,000 .
3 I have to say , in comment to that , I do n't the know the the balance of statistics but I 've been a lone parent for , for ten years now , although I 've I 've pressed button , it was because for ten years of being able to have a stable relationship with my children , I 've got two very stable teenagers and during that , the course of that ten years I 've been disabled person as well , so yes there may be the case that there 's there 's trouble with the children of lone parent families , but I think there 's far too much emphasis on that nowadays !
4 Er we 've been in , ten years in this shop and er , for those ten years I have experienced a lot of er difference in the attitudes of Muslim women as well .
5 By the time CAMRA celebrated its first ten years it could pride itself on a large national membership and a series of hardhitting reports that had exposed the market domination of the big brewers and the shoddy beers they produced .
6 During the first ten years he developed many new lines , and the earliest existing price-list ( 1842 ) offers sixteen varieties of drinking chocolate and eleven cocoas .
7 In the next ten years we shall be fortunate if we witness as productive a period for text research as that which has just ended .
8 Over the next ten years they are to fund expeditions abroad , publicising Swindon 's virtues .
9 But if we keep them for the next ten years they 're a a real bargain , if , if , if
10 For the next ten years I lived in London .
11 Over the next ten years she logged in note form details concerning her three-acre garden , trips to London and the arrival and departure of guests .
12 For the next ten years he travelled the world , visiting and working in mines and quarries in every continent .
13 On having ideals , like as you grow older , I mean you 're quite an ancient person already , within the next ten years you 'll have to choose the sort of lifestyle you want and you really have to choose as well whether you 're going to involve other people in it for good or for
14 Over the next ten years it kept going by making a succession of calls on its shareholders for additional funds ; by 1708 it was fairly clearly insolvent , and after 1713 it almost completely ceased trading .
15 Over the next ten years it opened the doors to the development of relations between Wilson 's union and the shipowners so cordial and mutually supportive that his enemies in the labour movement could express ironic astonishment that he had ever had " any special connection with the Seamen at all " .
16 Over the next ten years it had averaged £23 billion a year .
17 … Over the last ten years we 've built up a pretty good network .
18 For instance I have given one which is in the last ten years we have nearly one and half million more people in work than we had ten years ago .
19 Prof David Brock , of the university 's department of human genetics , said : ‘ Over the last ten years we have been very successful in finding defective genes .
20 In the last ten years we have seen a fifty percent rise in serious and fatal accidents , at whose expense colleagues ?
21 In the last ten years she had also been a magistrate , and had become chairman of the Committee of Magistrates .
22 Over the last ten years I 've gone through different phases and characters .
23 Over the last ten years I 've gone through different phases and characters .
24 In the last ten years he has used a prostitute about 20 times .
25 For the last ten years you should n't have been taking it .
26 In the last ten years it is estimated that the NRO has spent more than $50 billion , none of it accountable .
27 Because I 've had my hair highlighted regularly for the last ten years it gets really dry .
28 In the last ten years it has become apparent that there is some stability and continuity in intellectual and cognitive functioning from infancy through early and later childhood .
29 ‘ Over the last ten years it 's been getting much worse .
30 Over the past ten years we have all learned from watching IOR boats that fractional rigs outperform masthead rigs .
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