Will it free you from slavery to ten-pound bribes?. From Wordnik.com. [Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies] Reference
An ounce of research is worth a ten-pound headache. From Wordnik.com. [The Linux Project XIII] Reference
A ten-pound note will suffice for all these things. From Wordnik.com. [A First Year in Canterbury Settlement] Reference
And a thousand pounds in crisp, new ten-pound notes. From Wordnik.com. [Noble House]
"Why, I'll give ye a silk dress and a ten-pound note.". From Wordnik.com. [Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania] Reference
"You spoke just now of a ten-pound charge," I answered. From Wordnik.com. [Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant] Reference
"It strikes my temples like a ten-pound hammer," he said. From Wordnik.com. [Lonesome Dove]
Hard to survive a ten-pound rock sideways into the temple. From Wordnik.com. [Persuader]
Stone got out of the cab and handed the driver a ten-pound note. From Wordnik.com. [The Short Forever]
He pointed excitedly at the ten-pound notes in Mr. Granger's hand. From Wordnik.com. [Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets]
They left, and after a few minutes came back with a ten-pound note. From Wordnik.com. [Six days of the Irish Republic A Narrative and Critical Account of the Latest Phase of Irish Politics] Reference
It contained six ten-pound notes and a leather bag full of nuggets. From Wordnik.com. [Frank Oldfield Lost and Found] Reference
The bunker was eventually destroyed with a ten-pound satchel charge. From Wordnik.com. [Anaconda's End Game] Reference
Having exchanged the ten pounds for a ten-pound note, remorse seized. From Wordnik.com. [My Neighbors Stories of the Welsh People] Reference
While reading, Sir Anderson held the five ten-pound notes in his hand. From Wordnik.com. [The Secrets of the German War Office] Reference
I mean, imagine lifting a ten-pound dog up in the air and holding her?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 22, 2009] Reference
A ten-pound weight-loss for half of the people, that's not bad at all. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 10, 2003] Reference
He was a navy sailor, he was, and a whole ten-pound battery by hisself. From Wordnik.com. [Danger Signals Remarkable, Exciting and Unique Examples of the Bravery, Daring and Stoicism in the Midst of Danger of Train Dispatchers and Railroad Engineers] Reference
She went in, had had an ultrasound, found out she had a ten-pound fibroid. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 14, 2006] Reference
He took his purse out of his pocket and withdrew a ten-pound note from it. From Wordnik.com. [One Night for Love]
So much pleased that master sent him a ten-pound noat, and his complymints. From Wordnik.com. [The Memoirs of Mr. Charles J. Yellowplush] Reference
Holmes took a paper from his pocket and laid a ten-pound note upon the table. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventure of the Six Napoleons] Reference
Then Phyllis, blushing like a rose, laid in his hand the five ten-pound notes. From Wordnik.com. [Old Valentines A Love Story] Reference
Didn't he as good as rob me, sir, out of a ten-pound note when he was a bit of. From Wordnik.com. [Gladys, the Reaper] Reference
However, he had most generously sent his sister a ten-pound note as a present. From Wordnik.com. [The Land of Promise] Reference
There were five ten-pound notes, all loose, and the letter not even registered. From Wordnik.com. [The Beetle] Reference
From his breast-pocket Foyle took a ten-pound note and slid it across the table. From Wordnik.com. [The Grell Mystery] Reference
There were twenty ten-pound bags of flour, each with a wire sticking out of the top. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Demonkeeping]
Some folk despised him, some mocked him, and many nicknamed him "the ten-pound traveler.". From Wordnik.com. [My Neighbors Stories of the Welsh People] Reference
He went in and bought a ten-pound salmon, big enough for that old leech, he thought crossly. From Wordnik.com. [Death of a Dentist]
One hundred pounds of litter in ten-pound bags, not two fifties — what do you think we are?. From Wordnik.com. [BOYS who DO the BOP] Reference
Then away to the bank, and away from the bank with fifteen ten-pound notes of the Bank of England. From Wordnik.com. [Despair's Last Journey] Reference
"But, with a ten-pound charge, now, they'd make a pretty fair hole in a six-inch plank, I tell ye.". From Wordnik.com. [Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant] Reference
Show that a small certainty in the City is better than an occasional ten-pound note earned in Fleet. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, October 1, 1892] Reference
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