Example sentences of "[vb pp] ten [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His immediate superior and his superintendent had departed ten minutes before for a conference at Lewes and he was more than somewhat at a loss . |
| 2 | He had shed ten years . |
| 3 | Daisy 's face above the frayed collar of her old black coat had shed ten years . |
| 4 | Her mother had shed ten years since her marriage to Douglas , and after all the years of struggle had learned to laugh again . |
| 5 | Pumlumon seemed to have got himself quite well into the enchantment now ; he was looking much less worried than he had looked ten minutes earlier . |
| 6 | One of the burglars called at the house in Calverton Road , telling the pensioner he 'd won ten pounds . |
| 7 | By the following month , furthermore , Reagan 's rating had dropped ten points , where it broadly stayed during the next three months while the administration successfully defended its budget-cutting package and won a stunning endorsement of the tax reduction measure . |
| 8 | Even when she passed the two-furlong pole , some five lengths off the leaders , she knew she had them ; but if the post had come ten yards earlier , she would never have got up . |
| 9 | More often than not they are located ten miles outside town under a tin roof , in wasteland surrounded by a car park the size of Brazil . |
| 10 | The Government Actuary 's Department prepared a document in 1980 which sets out a suggested basis for making the calculation and this was supplemented ten years later by recommendations from a committee of industrial tribunal chairmen . |
| 11 | St. John 's was in fact rebuilt ten years before the sack , but it survived remarkably well , and its stained glass existed up until the eighteenth century when Stukeley records its removal . |
| 12 | Well Mr er pleading guilty to these offenses and we 've listened to what the solicitor has said on your behalf the main offence of having no excise licence you 'll be fined seventy five pounds and be willing to pay eighty pounds thirty three back duty and ten pounds costs and for the offenses of failing to produce you 'll be fined ten pounds for each of those three offenses . |
| 13 | For failing to report you 'll be fined twenty pounds and your licence will be endorsed and for failing afford precedence on the pedestrian on a zebra crossing you 'll be fined ten pounds . |
| 14 | the offences of failing to produce you 've been fined ten pounds for each of those three offences . |
| 15 | A week later the labour master was convicted ; he was fined ten shillings and costs , although the solicitor who was defending him asked for him to be sentenced to a term of imprisonment ( in which case , an appeal could have been lodged ) . |
| 16 | New station Whittington ‘ would have saved ten minutes if open ’ ; Baschurch ? |
| 17 | four o'clock , and he was like read it and he oh , only fed ten P in and I got all the information that I needed to know . |
| 18 | The exhibits are drawn from private collections with some previously unseen items , and public holdings including the Goldsmiths ' Company who have lent ten pieces . |
| 19 | Women In Love will be seen ten times inside Co Durham and 16 times outside it . |
| 20 | The flats had been built ten years earlier and showed wear badly . |
| 21 | made ten yard strides across Derbyshire |
| 22 | This matter is made ten times easier if there is a will . |
| 23 | Rebecca 's life could be made ten times easier with the programs I can work out for her . ’ |
| 24 | Argyll and Clyde Health Board have adopted ten recommendations of a task force on the provision of cervical certology services at the Inverclyde Royal Hospital . |
| 25 | er my Lord simply directives under one art article one , eight , nine , erm I can , very simply say in relation to the Lloyds Act and to the bye laws they were adopted ten years after the directive , there ca n't therefore be an implementation , they , they , the the implementation is fully set out in the Insurance Companies Act nineteen eighty two and it quite clear now because the Secretary of S |
| 26 | So you 've done ten pallets , what 's happening with that ten pallet ? |
| 27 | I have done ten flights to England against ships . ’ |
| 28 | not something you ca n't do but something you 've done ten times before . |
| 29 | We began to understand the root cause when senior process engineer Tom Alcorn showed us work done ten years previously on similar plants . |
| 30 | The young lady doctor had said ten minutes , but they must have been here twenty . |