Example sentences of "[prep] 10 [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The captain fed us bits of information about decompression and what to do , and after 10 minutes we were told we were returning to Birmingham because of a shattered windscreen on the aircraft . |
| 2 | After 10 games it was won 5 , drawn 5 ( 20 pts ) . |
| 3 | After 10 years he worked for The Farmers Journal . |
| 4 | If after 10 days you are not completely satisfied , simply return the recordings and you will owe nothing . |
| 5 | ‘ For 10 minutes they attempted to engage Anthony in conversation before explicitly asking him to work for and provide information to them . |
| 6 | In May , he spent about £150,000 on new livery for 10 outlets he bought in April . |
| 7 | For 10 years she has managed her garden , in the suburbs of Leicester , in ways that encourage wildlife . |
| 8 | For 10 years he was the principal of the school in Spain , before becoming a merchant banker and financial consultant . |
| 9 | With 10 men they managed to score a goal , but then England scored 2 more quick goals . |
| 10 | When we were under the cosh with 10 men he really buckled under . |
| 11 | The farm stands on a spur of moorland on the northern edge of the forest , and within 10 minutes I had turned my back on the corduroy battalions of trees and was striding under a still , cloudy sky over tussocks of rush and coarse grass , with my face to the long , bare shoulders of open hillside that flank the winding shallows of the East Kielder Burn . |
| 12 | Within 10 minutes I had found a suitable love-nest at the Glasgow Green , some 200 yards from the High Court . |
| 13 | The CBOE began with option contracts on only 16 blue chip shares , but within 10 years it and 3 other exchanges offered about 9500 different option contracts on 350 securities ( out of a total of about 6,000 US listed stocks ) . |
| 14 | ‘ Within 10 years I hope to be the governor of Colorado , ’ he says . |
| 15 | In 10 minutes we had spied the whole Countrywatch patch . |
| 16 | In 10 games he has scored 136 points , the most in the land by some way . |
| 17 | In 10 years we 'll be selling 20,000 . |
| 18 | Clapton , at No. 36 with It 's Probably Me , a duet with Sting for the movie Lethal Weapon 3 , adds : ‘ Maybe in 10 years I 'll have a family myself , but the pain will never be gone . ’ |
| 19 | He said that in 10 years he hoped to have boosted the Mongolian economy to South Korea 's present level , with the help of the developed countries and of international economic organizations . |
| 20 | Early on a wet Sunday morning outside Yaroslavl station , in the centre of Moscow , my journey was complete and for the first time in 10 days I was alone . |
| 21 | In this particular control group nine patients suffered from diarrhoea , 15 patients had spastic colon , 10 suffered from gastritis , one patient had Wegener 's granulomatosis , in 10 patients we diagnosed diverticulosis and five had carcinoma of different origin . |
| 22 | From 9 January to 10 February she has invited many of the artists with which she has been closely associated during those years to show . |
| 23 | ‘ I have seen them but if we can produce the form we have shown in our last eight to 10 games we can win , ’ said Rutter . |
| 24 | If you change the term to 10 years you will discover two things : first the column of results is n't wide enough and second , after increasing the column width , you find that the final amount is £1,638 including £438 interest and the earnings ratio is more than double , at 36.57% . |
| 25 | In the next 5 to 10 years it 'll come through strong . |
| 26 | Beaton was initially given a sop ; on 10 January he was made chancellor . |
| 27 | On 10 October I was the only visitor , but beware — it shuts from 15 October until 1 April . |
| 28 | He flew from London to Sweden at the beginning of December , and at the ceremony on 10 December he was described as " a leader and champion of a new period in the long history of the world 's poetry " . |
| 29 | On 10 May he himself appointed five commissions of judges to make Forest perambulations in twenty-three counties ‘ pursuant to the Ordinances , so that the Charter of the Forest may be observed ’ . |
| 30 | On Wednesday 5 March 1980 , I explored the practicalities of this course at a meeting in the department and on 10 March I minuted the Prime Minister . |