Example sentences of "to the tenth [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That war was justified where self-defence demanded violent measures few of the fathers had denied ; but the consistent effort of responsible churchmen down to the tenth century was to curb the warlike proclivities of the military classes , and , as time passed , to threaten ever direr penalties on those engaged in unholy war . |
| 2 | Here there are 100,000 old books and illuminated manuscripts , some dating back to the tenth century . |
| 3 | The commission was paid on a reducing basis so a substantial amount of commission was paid in respect of the premium paid in the first policy year and a lower commission in subsequent years up to the tenth year . |
| 4 | Dr Haidar proudly explained that the bride , Mr Postman 's daughter , was a rare creature — a Muslim girl who had been educated up to the tenth class . |
| 5 | He muttered something , turned his back on me , and strode on to the tenth tee . |