Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] 10 " in BNC.
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| 1 | A study by the International Forest Science Consultancy has shown that log-exporting countries typically receive only 10 per cent of the total value of the processed timber . |
| 2 | To replace a 600 megawatt oil-fired power station , a wind farm would need nearly 500 turbines , and cover about 10 square miles . |
| 3 | Line Of Vision , who finished second to the highly rated Argentum at Nottingham , should do best of the pair , but may fail to hold the impressive Brighton winner , Alysardi ( 3.40 ) , who at $205,000 as a yearling , cost almost 10 times as much . |
| 4 | Open daily 10 a.m. 'till 5 p.m. , mid-March to 1st November . |
| 5 | Carnivores feed on other carnivores ( which make up 10 percent of the diet of the leopard , for example ) , scavengers feed on the dead carcases of all kinds of animal , and most important , the decomposing fungi and bacteria return the nutrients from dead bodies to the soil , from whence they can be re-used by plants . |
| 6 | We found that some last only 10 to 30 years and that 's not enough for archives of historical material . |
| 7 | The majority of ‘ buckets ’ measure about 10 × 10 cm , with a capacity of about 0.7 litres , others are larger . |
| 8 | I 'd say on average I get about 10 letters every day . ’ |
| 9 | Knit about 10 rows on the remaining 50 needles . |
| 10 | ITV 's Family Fortunes , Take Your Pick and Wheel Of Fortune all draw over 10 million people . |
| 11 | Sandvik paint scrapers have blades made from extremely hard-wearing tungsten carbide , which remain sharp 10 times longer than conventional steel blades . |
| 12 | Saliva glands produce only 10 ml at night compared with 500 ml during the day , so the mouth becomes a stagnant pond for more than 1,600 billion bacteria overnight . |
| 13 | Use approximately 10 grids . |
| 14 | The report alleges that mining and smelting use up 10 per cent of all energy consumed each year . |
| 15 | It used to be that Opposition spokesmen quoted figures that were four years out of date , but the hon. Gentleman depends on statistics that go back 10 years . |
| 16 | Most groups of pirate enthusiasts number around 10 , but New Scientist has heard of a group of 60 people swopping bootleg software . |
| 17 | Friday night I wash the carpets — I start about 10 p.m. and finish about midnight . |
| 18 | I think about 10 or 20 buildings have been damaged . |
| 19 | So far portables have about 10 per cent of the PC market ( 5b ) , and sales are growing for all the reasons given in the last question ( 6d ) , including ‘ yuppies love them . ’ |
| 20 | Warwickshire , Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire … anbd on a clear day you see about 10 or 11 miles . |
| 21 | ‘ Think how long BBC2 and Channel 4 have been on the air and they still have barely 10 per cent of the British audience . |