Example sentences of "ten [noun] of [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | I remember Malc 's rum punch days ( rum — and punch anything ) and his Yorkshire lad days ( 14 pints , a black pudding and domino puke ) ; now he 's matured to a steady G. & T. In the absence of Lucozade I order a Coke and Kenneth a beer , and after ten minutes of chat we leave for our appointment , promising to rejoin them later . |
2 | Ten years of age she was . |
3 | My father died when I was quite young and at ten years of age I went into a poor old orphanage where I stayed four years . |
4 | In ten years of programming I now have many companies utilising database applications for names and addresses , every one of them would have benefited by including Rapid Address within the database . |
5 | And if you wanted ten rolls of wallpaper they 'd paper your room for five shillings . |