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

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1 More scope for personal interpretation came with the Mark Morris solo Ten Suggestions .
2 I saw from the clock that Ben had run 10.03 , not as fast as Carl , who had gone below ten seconds again .
3 During these times the temperature may rise to as much as 40°C ( 104°F ) and the humidity drop to below ten per cent .
4 Supporters of the change were fortified by the knowledge , revealed by the Home Secretary in his speech , that of the thirty five judges in the Queen 's Bench Division ( including the Lord Chief Justice who conducted the poll ) , twenty-five were in favour of majority verdicts , provided that the majority did not fall below ten to two .
5 In conditions below ten knots a masthead drifter , set flying from a tack point on the extended and heavily reinforced pulpit structure , should help Q2 in what are anticipated to be her least favoured conditions .
6 Annual industrial capital values growth also turned negative again after a fall of 1.1 per cent in April , pushing the total return to below ten per cent .
7 I 'll save you going any further , I got below ten .
8 The fancy of a perpetual life , sweeping together ten thousand experiences , is an old one ; and modern philosophy has conceived the idea of humanity as wrought upon by , and summing up in itself , all modes of thought and life .
9 An initiative instigated by Inter-Continental Hotels has brought together ten major hotel groups to provide individual hotels with a detailed environment manual .
10 Thom Mayne 's ‘ Morphosis on Los Angeles ’ continues its showing at Saddock & Uzzan , while at the Beaubourg Daniel Spoerri has brought together ten panel paintings fresh from the Universal Exhibition in Seville .
11 Putting me and Billy together ten years back would probably never have occurred to them .
12 1.55 The summons and supporting affidavit should be served together ten clear days before the return date ( Ord 29 , r10 ) ( seven days before the hearing of the application in a county court ) .
13 Because the Fouga 's jet-pipes are sneakily angled outwards ten degrees a simple right engine failure is a non-event except for the reduction in climb .
14 Eventually it receded leaving the fertile marshlands stretching for more or less ten miles to the wolds , whose now gentle eastern slopes were once the exposed chalk cliffs .
15 ‘ You know the room is not worth two shillings , much less ten . ’
16 Less ten less ten percent he said for being a good customer .
17 Less ten less ten percent he said for being a good customer .
18 It 's only ten years since the Comedy Store opened , but already there is a note of wistfulness creeping in for the good old days .
19 Those that had children struggled desperately to keep them within the state school system and also to see the frequent failures of others to succeed in this as being somehow a rather nasty disease , with compassion and sorrow the appropriate response , rather than the fierce bell-like anger they would all have produced reflexively only ten years before .
20 She is a teacher of primary school kids and decides , probably rightly , that these two English boys are really only ten years of age and should be treated as such .
21 It took only ten minutes to get from the Hatton 's flat to Bailey Street where , at number ten , Jack Pertwee lived with his widowed father .
22 The new treatment had meant that this woman was able to establish that her fourth baby was healthy when she was only ten weeks and two days into her pregnancy .
23 After all , it was one of the aims of the quota legislation to foster an industry that could promote Britain just as American films promoted America and , with only ten British films a year grossing £100,000 at the local box office , the financiers backing British film companies began to push for expansion .
24 The final total was 606 , scored in only ten hours of excellent batsmanship , although it was widely felt that the England selectors had helped them along by omitting Foster and playing two spinners , Cook and Miller , on a pitch of low bounce .
25 Of course his Dad liked the house in Hill View Road ; it was only ten minutes walk from the Sports Centre .
26 The rent to Mrs Parvis was only ten shillings .
27 The channel was now only ten , perhaps twelve feet deep and fifteen feet wide : since it had fallen into disuse as a waterway it had , over the years , become silted up with layer upon layer of sludge .
28 What she has chosen to do , therefore , is to have only ten goals , but to spend two weeks on each goal .
29 If only ten per cent or less of the Protestant population were engaged in farming , one would expect the DUP to reduce its interest in farmers .
30 It took only ten minutes of private weeping , however , to clear her head .
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