Example sentences of "ten the " in BNC.
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1 | When I was ten the civil war started . |
2 | Every so of ten the dog would break away and belt off to splash in the shallows or to investigate something smelly , thrown up by last night 's tide . |
3 | By half past ten the thallium would be creeping round Elinor ’ s bloodstream . |
4 | This means that seven times out of ten the provision of clarification or information results in more of the same or requests for more . |
5 | Even when brains are being removed from their dead owners and implanted into living people , or fiends from outer space being fought to a standstill , nine times out of ten the magic weapon is the result of dubious chemistry . |
6 | These ‘ raincoats ’ were nine times out of ten the tea boys of the A&R department and were nine times out of ten a complete waste of time . |
7 | He checked his watch : 4 a.m. , ten the previous evening in Houston . |
8 | In nine times out of ten the vehicle concerned will be a motor bike or a motor car . |
9 | The men were going to stay the night in Llangollen , thirty miles from their destination , and hoped to be with us around ten the next morning . |
10 | First out wins the Seat 1.2 SLXi , the next ten the VCRS , the next 50 the sets of video cassettes , and the next five the pair of invitations to the Video Awards evening . |
11 | THE Top Ten the week Love Me Do was released : 1 . |
12 | At ten the Duke of Wellington reached the crossroads and , content that nothing yet threatened the Dutch troops , galloped eastwards to find the Prussians . |
13 | After the age of ten the amount of REM sleep remains constant until old age . |
14 | At ten the second came . |
15 | The canteen at TV London was largely deserted at half past ten the next morning when Dexter and Blanche sat down at a table in the corner of the self-service section . |
16 | So er and ten the other one , the one that 's alive sh she started off teaching and then went to nurse . |
17 | nine times , nine times out of ten the , the er door the back door or the front door has got a great big pane of glass on top of it . |
18 | Seventeen add a minus ten the same as take away a positive take away a positive ten , and add a positive three . |
19 | But if you were n't in by ten the doors were locked . |
20 | I sleep easily , rising before ten the following morning , to post my letter . |
21 | Declarer is marked with at least ace-king to five — or more likely six — in diamonds , and so if you cover the jack with the queen declarer will win with a top honour and West 's discard will make your ten the subject of a marked finesse on the second round . |
22 | our estimate for price elasticity is four and one to nought point eight minus one is one point eight , notice though that its ratio has jumped considerably or has doubled and the dummy variable itself is very significant the T ratio ten the coefficient on that dummy variable tells us the effect of the war on textile consumption , right so on average textile consumption rose by point two er see what the units of measurement are we do n't actually have units of er ah so we 'll |
23 | However , in nine cases out of ten the parties do not appreciate this fact . |
24 | By nine-thirty they 'll have collected their boarding passes and by ten the ship will be virtually deserted . ’ |
25 | Only four areas were above the EC recommended limit compared with ten the year before . |
26 | and my Lord you 've got on factor ten the references to Lord and the others |
27 | The colliery which employs 730 men at Newton-le-Willows , is one of the ten the government claims must be closed because they are uneconomic . |
28 | . And nine times out of ten when I ask the congregation whether your church is bigger now than it was when it was founded nine times out of ten the congregation say , it is smaller now than when it was founded . |
29 | But he said he thought that was price cos he said it 's worth at least ten the mileage originally , you know ? |
30 | What , one of those ten the one you put in the boot ? |