Example sentences of "after [adv] ten " in BNC.

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1 After perhaps ten to fifteen minutes the feeling faded , although I also did not wish to speak and I made my way outside .
2 Substitute Warzycha was forced on to the field after only ten minutes after Ward was stretchered off .
3 Reg took over as caretaker-manager but after only ten minutes of their second match realised that Athletico were out of their depth in Division One and , sure enough , the club was bundled into the Second , finishing the season fifteen points adrift at the bottom .
4 AFTER nearly ten years work a £400m Indian power station , built by NEI Power Projects of Newcastle , will be handed over to the country 's power authorities tomorrow .
5 After about ten minutes he stopped her .
6 A few teenagers refused to leave with the others , but after about ten minutes they joined the crowd in Guildhall Square where the recently revived DUAC was holding a teach-in .
7 It has its moments but the joke wears thin after about ten minutes and the final hour is boring and pathetic .
8 After about ten minutes Mr Morris , the violin teacher that visits the school , came in and wanted a word with Mrs Glen .
9 But she was the first in recent memory — for Gentle the past had a way of evaporating after about ten years — who had conspired to remove everything from him in the space of half a day .
10 Yes , after about ten years !
11 After about ten minutes Christine came out of her room , alone , and walked away down the passage .
12 After about ten minutes — several riderless horses had skipped over the line by now , and another contender had cleared the last jump , and was gaining — Bumboy was finally scourged out of a series of circles and flopped over the line , home by half a length .
13 After about ten minutes it came down and flew a cautious lap , and then landed .
14 After about ten minutes the Doctor turned to Blake and said , ‘ Where do you think we go now ? ’
15 In a few seconds the fuse caught , and after about ten seconds the mass of flame blew up and out , throwing something black and smoking twenty metres or more into the late-afternoon air and scattering pieces all over the Grounds .
16 So they reckon that after about ten minutes if people have n't been involved we have n't thrown out a question or something like that people start thinking about other things and there 's been actually a bit of er analytical research on this that shows that people think about three things after about ten minutes they just switch off .
17 It 's not an exact ten minutes , it 's not an exact six hundred seconds , but what it is , is round about that period of time , after about ten minutes , what you do is you switch off and you go and do something else .
18 and after about ten minutes I thought what the devil is she doing in there !
19 After around ten to fifteen years in practice , successful barristers can consider applying for promotion to Queen 's Counsel , known as ‘ silk ’ from the material of which the QC 's formal gown is made .
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