Example sentences of "[noun sg] at ten " in BNC.

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1 just as cliché haunted Henry 's daily journey to the train , his socks from Marks and Spencers ' , his regular nightly bedtime , his fondness for a cup of tea at ten thirty in the evening , just as he seemed to be destined to be as remorselessly English as the plane trees in the street outside or the homecoming commuters clacking through the twilight towards the village , so his one existential act ( had n't someone called it that ? ) seemed destined for suburban predictability .
2 Gran usually made tea at ten o'clock , when the evening meal was cleared away and everything ready for next morning 's breakfasts .
3 Then they used to have their which was a cup of tea at ten in the morning and then having their tea at four .
4 And then you get a cup of tea at ten .
5 They had a break at ten .
6 And then , all I 've done is worked out some time management and say well if these guys turn up at half past eight every morning and I give them a break at ten o'clock , and they get a lunch break and then in afternoon , another break , and they finish at half past four , if everything goes to plan , by four o'clock Friday , my van should be backing up at the end of the production line to load itself up with a thousand widgets .
7 You just automatically got up in the morning , jumped in your car , went to work , you were there for half six , sun shone , cup of tea , read the Sun , sit down , get on your lathe , have your break at ten o'clock , lunch time , have your meal and then you have a game of football outside in the car park or whatever , and you had a daily little routine .
8 Francis takes in the scene at ten .
9 She was still working , doing the ironing at ten o'clock at night .
10 Amaranth had hurried to the Grand and went into the crush bar at ten minutes after six to find Charles Harvey waiting for her .
11 She returned from lunch at ten to two in a happier frame of mind .
12 During the same period Mr Benson got up at nine , read his mail , started his office work at ten , and worked through till lunch at one .
13 It was the worst raid so far but Maureen who had not yet returned to driving was with her mother in the shelter and Anne , who finished work at ten o'clock , had reached home , dodging from shelter to shelter .
14 Yeah I got to pub at ten to eleven .
15 He said a clear example was the price of wheat which had increased four fold for the farmer but was now in a loaf of bread at ten times more in the shops .
16 But in fact Madame was often back at her desk at ten a.m. , having already spent an hour tending her body , her face and her hair .
17 Ten I 'm bid , the lady at ten .
18 Colchester magistrates assessed the seriousness of the offence under the Criminal Justice Act at ten units which , taking into account the defendant 's income , resulted in a fine of £60 .
19 We were working with the council at ten pence and hour so we thought we were going to improve on that a wee bit .
20 We had arranged to meet Mrs Newton at her home at ten o'clock and I left my flat earlier than necessary to try to miss some of the rush-hour traffic , though how you avoid a rush hour which lasts from around seven in the morning to nine o'clock at night , I do not know .
21 ‘ I 'll meet you at the National Gallery at ten o'clock . ’
22 I had for winning a free place at ten ,
23 We left the campsite at ten in the evening , the party reduced because a few thought they would n't make it , in a bus rescued from a St Trinians film set .
24 I I ca n't be sure where I got the information from but from that time until the end of my shift at ten P M I was gleaning information from all different directions about the and the connection .
25 Hugh and I have got a meeting at ten which will be clear by eleven .
26 Tony 's got a le meeting at ten thirty .
27 This concluded the business of the A G M and the chairman closed the , the meeting at ten ten ten past ten .
28 There was no further business the chairman closed the meeting at ten forty P M.
29 So on , for example , the fifteenth of that particular month , er , I 'm in Manchester for the day , I have one meeting at ten o'clock and I have another meeting at three thirty .
30 The baby book gives us another glimpse into parents ' and societies ' attitudes towards girls ' bodies with the comment that Alison is ‘ prudish ’ about her body at ten , and the noting of her ‘ slight breast development ’ .
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