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

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1 Meanwhile , however , concerns about NAFTA will not diminish soon — one reason , along with tight money , why Mexican shares are selling at only ten times prospective earnings .
2 ‘ The leading aircraft , piloted by S/L Mack , entered the harbour through the western breakwater at 23.00 hrs , at approximately ten feet .
3 Interest cover was already strong and is now at nearly ten times patently er , a very healthy level and whether or not you add back the good will on other er , acquisitions , I dare say the ratio is at a very low level indeed .
4 Our young bookers look at about ten acts a week .
5 At about ten minutes past five , Lepine enters classroom C-230.4 .
6 She got me she had to kiss me on the arse she fucking she had to be there thirty seconds to get the points and I farted at about ten seconds
7 HMS Impregnable was forging ahead at about ten knots .
8 The cutters then took up position in a square around Guiding Lights which was still moving at about ten knots .
9 Listing at about ten degrees off vertical , she seemed to be hoping that the grass of the Common would itself carry her forward , like a travelator .
10 If I do it I must give at least ten pounds and I simply have n't got ‘ em . ’
11 What a difference it makes , it costs you at least ten pounds a night
12 So then break that down , you are talking at least ten pounds a call are n't we ?
13 The goddess had repelled at least ten attempts on her virginity , but the success of Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing in 1953 created a demand that is still not satisfied .
14 The following work carried out ( or directly and actively supervised ) : ( a ) either at least 60 personal injury instructions in the 5 years prior to the application or at least 36 personal injury instructions in the 3 years prior to the application — in either case , no more than half of the instructions should be in medical negligence cases ; ( b ) at least one personal injury case where the award or settlement was approved by the court because the plaintiff was under a disability , eg a child ; and ( c ) at least ten cases set down and ready for trial , of which at least two must have involved a dispute over liability .
15 You must train on your own for at least ten minutes a day .
16 She tried to recall when she had last passed a house , an AA box , a public telephone , but it seemed to her that she had been driving through deserted countryside for at least ten minutes .
17 As shown in Fig. 2 , chilling of the cotyledonary petiole to 4°C completely stops translocation of 11 C-labelled photosynthate through the chilled region for a period of at least ten minutes before a spontaneous recovery .
18 Researchers at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research in the United States and at the Medical Research Council Unit for Applied Psychology in Cambridge simultaneously identified the tasks sensitive to the effects of even one night 's loss of sleep as those which were not self-timed , which went on for at least ten minutes and which were not intrinsically motivating .
19 They have er thirty minutes each , er twenty minutes A at least ten minutes have to be given over to you for questions , so they speak for a maximum of twenty minutes .
20 They must have done this for at least ten minutes .
21 I must have stood there for at least ten minutes , quite still as though transfixed .
22 I sniffed and rootled around down there for at least ten minutes , and got in several good licks and kisses .
23 He 'd be expecting her to come dragging in at least ten minutes late , with a scowl on her face , unwilling and reluctant .
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25 Dead , I believe , for at least ten minutes .
26 If it is a minor burn it is best to place the burned area in a bowl of cold water for at least ten minutes or until the child says the pain is easing , then cover with a clean , dry , non-fluffy cloth kept in place with a bandage or a clean scarf .
27 Well now , during this twelve months I went out on the beats etcetera , I just merely picked it up , if I was in doubt about anything my sergeant would put me right and the atmosphere , the amount of discipline was quite severe , for instance , I always , we had always to parade at least ten minutes before the hour to be acquainted with what had happened since we were last on duty .
28 They would be unlikely to surface again for at least ten minutes !
29 And the next day he said think die shock and it was running for at least ten minutes she got ratty and and Steve come out very nasty .
30 Though the Workshops Regulation Act of 1867 forbade the employment of children under eight in any handicraft and stated that those aged between eight and thirteen must attend school for at least ten hours a week , it was difficult to enforce these provisions and they were widely evaded .
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