Example sentences of "[prep] a ten year [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She returned after a ten year absence , this time as director of ACARTE , an arts education programme linked to the Gulbenkian 's Centre of Modern Art , consolidating the respect she held as one of Portugal 's cultural leaders . |
| 2 | In November I made a much delayed return to the Swanage area after a ten year absence . |
| 3 | If you go for a ten year fix , Bank of Scotland are doing it at about eight point nine nine . |
| 4 | ten years ago now they took out these tremendous mortgages because their wages had trebled , it , it about a ten year period , you know when the boom was on |
| 5 | They issue an er they issue an annuity , which is erm er if you 're not sure what an annuity is , this is a temporary annuity , and they might say in the case of Miss they might say well what about a ten year annuity ? |
| 6 | Within a ten year period the department has also been the subject of two investigations by the Social Work Services Group , the social work arm of the Scottish Office . |
| 7 | Two recessions within a ten year period . |
| 8 | Because there is no oxygen in the tips , methane forms , and each tonne of rubbish can produce up to 250 cubic metres of gas over a ten year period . |
| 9 | The plan envisaged realising the desired network over a ten year period at a projected cost of 10 million guilders with a committed programme of annual subsidy from central government . |
| 10 | For example there were 367 recorded deaths of buzzards over a ten year period , although according to the RSPB the real figure is likely to be ten times that number . |
| 11 | Well , in the same way , you see , when we lent six thousand pounds , they paid up back over a ten year period . |
| 12 | Over a ten year period , drink related road traffic deaths fell by over 60 per cent in the UK and by a similar percentage in Germany . |
| 13 | They 're embarked on a ten year project to clean restore and preserve the Fairford windows . |
| 14 | Erm the only thing that erm I thought she might er do was erm er something else on a ten year basis , because she 's only fifty six , I mean that 's relatively young , so would you possibly suggest anything that could go for ten or more years ? |
| 15 | The Villa Favorita gallery has been closed since October 1992 when the Thyssen-Bornemisza collection of Old Master paintings transferred to the Villahermosa Palace in Madrid on a ten year loan to the Spanish Government ( see p. 2 and The Art Newspaper No. 21 , October 1992 , p.1 ) . |