Example sentences of "[adv prt] about ten " in BNC.
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| 1 | The analysis of a group of such SAP projects will be meaningful only in about ten years after they became fashionable — that is in about 1995 . |
| 2 | This remarkable aircraft , when it joins the air force in about ten years , will render all other fighters obsolete at a stroke . |
| 3 | A neutron in a free state will decay in about ten minutes into a proton , after giving off one unit of negative electrical energy in the form of a negative pion . |
| 4 | It is already apparent to us that she has no emotional link with the child ; she is indeed now only anxious to return to her own work , which she will do in about ten days ' time . ’ |
| 5 | The M'Naghten rules are still in force and the ‘ not guilty by reason of insanity ’ plea succeeds only in about ten cases each year in British courts . |
| 6 | So we called up Andy Bruaer and rented one and in about ten minutes , there it was ! ’ |
| 7 | It was a polite invitation to a morning party at the minister 's house in Bath Street , to take place on a Saturday , in about ten days ' time . |
| 8 | As a result , it has been designed to de-rig easily , in about ten or fifteen minutes and , would you believe it , he can supply a trailer that you can tow it home in . |
| 9 | It will transport an inanimate object like a log from one side of the ocean to the other in about ten months . |
| 10 | ‘ So in about ten months we 'd have him out and around , or else what am I paying you for ? ’ |
| 11 | Winter savory can be grown from seed sown outdoors in August ; it should not be covered as it needs light to germinate when it will then sprout in about ten days . |
| 12 | I think they should get rid of the stigma in condoms , cos what frightens me is that in about ten years time my daughter will come and maybe ask if she can go on the pill and at least I can tell her no , use a condom there 's less chance of sexually transmitted diseases , but it 's my sons they wo n't come and ask . |
| 13 | ‘ Will you come back with a little rum in about ten minutes … ? ’ |
| 14 | Weapons such as the Pershing-II , launched from Western Europe , could reach Soviet territory in about ten minutes and were seen as strategic rather than intermediate in character by Soviet negotiators . |
| 15 | ‘ They 'll be with you in about ten or fifteen minutes , mate , ’ Bates told him . |
| 16 | This is the some the th one of the things I was going to suggest about I was going to leave it till next meeting , is that we we try and organize ourselves so that we are not su Last year I found myself sitting there frantically writing names on raffle tickets , knowing I was going out to play in about ten minutes , but there was nobody there to take over . |
| 17 | Now we 'll probably need to repeat some of these in about ten to fourteen days . |
| 18 | That weren that were n't far from to er Cliff Quay , do it in about ten minutes on your bike . |
| 19 | It is completely restored , set in about ten acres of land , rather isolated but with fine views . |
| 20 | I 'm going over when my shift ends , in about ten minutes . |
| 21 | New Year 's Eve , in about ten days ' time . |
| 22 | Such was the message Lewis passed on , himself saying nothing for the moment of his own extraordinarily exciting find , but agreeing to pick up Morse in about ten minutes ' time , after briefly reporting in to St Aldate 's . |
| 23 | This particular recipe is a quick-to-make version , and is ready to use in about ten minutes . |
| 24 | Hello I wonder if you 'd mind asking him to wait and I 'll er be with him in about ten minutes . |
| 25 | I , I would , I would be very surprised if the communists understood how deterministic idea of erm some sort of progression , I think you ca n't really say in about ten years ' time we 're gon na be here |
| 26 | It should be with you in about ten minutes . ’ |
| 27 | Now then we 'll have to go to Nana 's in about ten minutes Katie . |
| 28 | Well I mean , I could have said it in about ten words , yes I believe they can because , but that did n't answer the question , you had to do between fi er |
| 29 | In about ten minutes time we 'll be catching up with all the local football league results . |
| 30 | The bank sloped down about ten feet , into a large ploughed field . |