Example sentences of "for about 10 " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bake in a very hot oven , 450F/230C/gas 8 , for about 10 minutes . |
| 2 | Carbenoxolone was the market leader for about 10 years but its structural similarities to the steroid hormone aldosterone was probably responsible for side-effects such as weight gain , oedema ( accumulation of fluid in tissues ) , hypokalaemia ( potassium loss ) and hypertension found in some patients . |
| 3 | Sprinkle 5 to 6 drops of essential oil ( diluted in vegetable oil if desired ) to a bowl of hand-hot water and steep feet ( or hands ) for about 10 minutes . |
| 4 | Steel or ( as they are still called ) ‘ tin ’ cans account for about 10 billion of the 14 billion cans used in the UK every year . |
| 5 | In Britain and in the Netherlands it accounts For about 10 per cent of the total consumption of sugar , in Ireland for 8 per cent , in Germany and France for about 5 per cent . |
| 6 | Uncommonly warm water in the area will allow the Lee to enter for about 10 days in September — if funds are available . |
| 7 | The NRA estimates that oil and sewage sources each accounted for about 20 per cent of the total reported incidents with farm and industrial incidents accounting for about 10 per cent each . |
| 8 | Fry gently over a low heat for about 10 minutes . |
| 9 | Cook under a moderately hot grill for about 10 minutes . |
| 10 | Cover and cook the cranberries in 300ml ( 1/2 pt ) water for about 10 mins , or until all the berries have burst . |
| 11 | Bring to the boil , reduce the heat and simmer for about 10 mins , or until sauce is slightly reduced and thickened . |
| 12 | Leave to chill in the fridge for about 10 minutes . |
| 13 | Reduce the heat to 170C/340F and cook for about 10 minutes , then turn over and cook for 5 minutes until brown and crispy . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'd been playing ‘ normally ’ for about 10 years , then in about 1975 I started to try slide . |
| 15 | ‘ I left the treatment on for about 10 minutes but I did n't really have the time to use a plastic cap . |
| 16 | Stamp into different shapes , place on a greased baking sheet and bake in batches in the pre-heated oven for about 10 minutes . |
| 17 | ‘ I 've been learning the ancient Japanese martial art of san tu dang for about 10 years now and that helps me keep my weight constant . |
| 18 | The store plans to cater for about 10 trainees at a time at a cost of only £29.95 for three hours . |
| 19 | Simmer for about 10 minutes , until the chicken is poached . |
| 20 | Dot with remaining butter and bake for about 10 minutes , or until the fish is opaque . |
| 21 | ‘ The average Computer Security Manager has been in his job for about 10 months . |
| 22 | He told the court at Wakefield : ‘ I was grappling with the pit bull for about 10 minutes to get it off and I also got bitten . ’ |
| 23 | Most dogs live for about 10 years on average , and during their lives they will come into contact with possibly hundreds of people and other dogs , as well as other animals such as cats and horses . |
| 24 | When fully charged , it can be used for about 10 minutes on ‘ max ’ . |
| 25 | ( vi ) Leave the slide lying flat on the bench for about 10 min to allow more cells to settle , then fix the cells in paraformaldehyde . |
| 26 | The ovipositor has been visible for about 10 days , and is more prominent in one fish than in the other . |
| 27 | Then boil the mixture , drain , make more syrup in the same way and re-boil the stems for about 10 minutes . |
| 28 | Slightly bruise the leaves , add the boiling water , cover the bowl and allow to stand for about 10 minutes . |
| 29 | Melt the butter in a saucepan , add the nettles and stew gently for about 10 minutes . |
| 30 | Gently cook the onion and sage in the butter for about 10 minutes or until the onion is soft ( do not allow to brown ) . |