Example sentences of "[num] [adv prt] of [num] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Still , I do n't suppose a high intelligence is one of her assets , and you have to give her ten out of ten for persistence .
2 just given me ten out of ten out of ten for clarity .
3 But ten out of ten for effort , Robyn ; you do look very smart — I hardly recognised you . ’
4 Yes , you give him ten out of ten for effort there .
5 I 've found that after a few years experience you can tell , you just can you know ; which even if you 've got a group with two very imaginative kids in , who can play instruments really well , and the others sit back and let them do it , then you might give the difference between two out of ten and nine out of ten for effort in the same group , but for the overall effect they would then get the same mark for the group thing .
6 Other PR people are getting the push — four out of seven for example at the head office of COSTAIN the big international civil engineering and construction company .
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