Example sentences of "[adj] 10 [noun] " in BNC.

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31 Yesterday , while watching the thrilling final of the Midland Bank Championships at Brighton , I was very interested to hear Barry Davis ' comment on the fact that not one of the world 's top 10 players had participated in the event with the notable exception of one Steffi Graf .
32 TOP 10 PRINCIPLES
33 TOP 10 MOVIES
34 Charles , a solid top 10 performer for years , this time lies in sixth position and another name with royal links , William , comes third .
35 TOP 10 BOARD GAMES
36 Leslie Ferrar , a tax partner at KPMG Peat Marwick Mc Lintock , says most companies can expect at least one visit every five years , and has compiled a top 10 hit list of areas currently fascinating the Revenue 's sleuths : self-employed consultants , casual labour , uniforms , ‘ senior management ’ lunches , home phone bills , evening working meals , large allowances in round figures , conferences , staff entertainment and subcontractors .
37 He added that special incentives should perhaps apply to the top 10 managers , whose performances will be crucial in retaining the franchise .
38 It acknowledges its position as a London Landmark ( and one of the top 10 London tourist attractions ) in hosting dozens of product launches , promoting goods ranging from books , colour transparencies and magazines to washing machines .
39 And one top 10 company chairman wrote cheerily : ‘ Sorry to join the ‘ timid ’ .
40 Having finally decided that it does want to get into the merchant semiconductor market , IBM Corp says it is looking to arrange a number of semiconductor industry alliances , with the aim of becoming a world top 10 company in chip sales .
41 Labour argues that it will not be significantly affected because most of those who evade the register would have been among the large proportion — between 20.1 per cent and 31.2 per cent in their top 10 target constituencies — who did not vote in 1987 .
42 NICK FALDO and Severiano Ballesteros both signed off in good heart from the Freeport-McMoran Classic at English Turn yesterday , each having final rounds of 69 to ensure top 10 finishes as they head for Augusta and the Masters .
43 Our current top 10 bestsellers include seven self-help books , so Airlift is more our style .
44 TOP 10 SELLERS
45 The top 10 sellers last month were : Ford Escort , 12,063 ; Ford Fiesta , 11,494 ; Vauxhall Cavalier , 8,946 ; Ford Sierra , 8,114 ; Vauxhall Astra , 6,939 ; Peugeot 405 , 4,647 ; Rover 200 , series 4,419 ; Nissan Micra , 3,907 ; Volkswagen Golf , 3,423 ; Volvo 400 , 3,244 .
46 The top 10 packages youngsters queued to try out at the show were :
47 Most of the top 10 hardware companies suffered from the recession .
48 Top 10 energy and money-saving tips :
49 A recent survey showed that my local authority , Wigan metropolitan council , was one of Britain 's top 10 councils in terms of giving value for money .
50 By December 1989 agricultural exports had increased by 12 per cent , having gained ground in all the USA 's top 10 export markets apart from the EC , where sales dropped by 13 per cent .
51 Seven of the top 10 places in the table went to banks which had a role in the BAT bid .
52 The top 10 places in the Woolmark Order of Merit as on October 1 , qualified to play in the event , played under the auspices of the L.P.G.A. of Australia .
53 His counsel , Mr Charles Gray , QC , suggested that the libel had damaged his reputation at a time when he was about to break into serious acting after a string of top 10 hits as a pop star and a stint in the Australian TV soap , Neighbours .
54 Marshall would love to see the group enjoying Top 10 hits and he feels it could happen , if they soften their approach .
55 He sees them as an ‘ albums ’ band but would like them to have Top 10 hits in the singles charts .
56 When TV Times readers voted Crawford 1973 's Funniest Man on TV in the magazine 's Top 10 Awards , it confirmed the phenomenal success that Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em had become in a short time .
57 The employee top 10 features those companies which are expanding fastest , and it says something for the performance of WPP that it has managed to perform well in eps and return on capital terms at the same time as it has achieved that expansion .
58 Barbara Gaskin at Jarrolds had both Norwich in Old Picture Postcards and Norwich City Football in Old Picture Postcards in her top 10 paperbacks list .
59 But top 10 player Chris Walker warns : ‘ If they turn us down , the chances are several more England players could join the boycott . ’
60 Last week 's victory over Goran Ivanisevic was his first over a top 10 player and against Frana he never lost heart , even though his rival was holding serve far more comfortably in the early stages of both sets .
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