Example sentences of "ten [noun pl] of [noun] [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 ‘ Jock ’ Barber left 261 Squadron on posting to A.H.Q. The last of the original Hurricane pilots still with the squadron , during his almost ten months of operations he had flown over 90 sorties , claimed three and one shared shot down and at least three damaged .
3 Ten years of age she was .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 And if you wanted ten rolls of wallpaper they 'd paper your room for five shillings .
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