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Simple sentences
Tom jumped out of a tenth-story window, killing himself.
Tom killed himself by jumping out of a tenth-story window.
Tom fell out of a tenth-story window, killing himself.
School begins on April the tenth.
Jack was born on August tenth.
But. did that tenth child have a different father to the ones before him?
San Francisco is only one-tenth as populous as New York.
We celebrated our tenth wedding anniversary yesterday.
He is in the tenth grade.
He left for Europe a week ago, that is, on the tenth of May.
Jack was born on August the tenth.
I'll come back on the tenth.
We dreamed of five thousand subscribers but instead succeeded with a mere tenth of this number.
Take the catalogue, open it, and call out the tenth word on the right side.
You could still hear the prompter in the tenth row.
Tom is now in tenth place.
Mr. Popescu's office is on the tenth floor.
First, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth, tenth. penultimate, last.
The letter was dated April tenth.
Tom was knocked out in the tenth round.
Movie subtitles
Tenth parallel north, latitude 150.
Above it all, in the tenth crystal sphere, sits the Almighty surrounded by nine choirs of angels and He is the One keeping the spheres revolving.
Centuries have passed and the Almighty of medieval times no longer sits in his tenth sphere.
Let me say again, for the tenth time. you people were quite ready for the merger.
I think you're still a little boy living over on Tenth Avenue. a little bit in awe of the girl from Murray Hill.
If you'd serve your King with one-tenth the loyalty you serve that treasonable dog Smith, you wouldn't be in jail this moment!
Must be the tenth alienist they've put on Williams.
The Little Friends of Tenth Street.
For the tenth time then, will you stay out of this Attinger thing?
I'm an admirer of the tenth muse.
But you're real healthy. You didn't have one tenth the guts he had.
A girl doesn't have a tenth wedding anniversary every day!
At University and Tenth.
Hey, which way to University and Tenth?
You don't know the tenth of it.
The first and second verse, and then maybe the tenth as well.
The tenth time they've played it, and this time they're going to get a good spanking.
It's very difficult for a woman to send her husband away on their tenth anniversary, especially when he speaks as beautifully as you do.
For the tenth time, yes.
Yes, Major, a show's there Sunday the tenth.
Owing to your splendid efforts, the basic rate of the Atlantic Casualty Company as of 1 947. will probably drop one-tenth of a cent.
You know, on my tenth visit, you might even sit here.
By the tenth day of the battle. not even Rommel could have any doubt as to its outcome.
Must be about the tenth alienist they've put on Williams.
Which way is it to University and Tenth?
If it were Mars, the atmospheric density would be one-tenth of normal.
I have formal orders to take the Ant Hill no later than the tenth.
You know I wasn't the first choice, nor even the tenth.
On the tenth day, images begin to ooze, like confessions.
A mate invited me into part ownership with nine other guys, so I own one tenth of the yacht.
But it is believed that they come from the tenth galaxy under the leadership of Trantis.
News and current affairs
Accounting for a reduction of 50 Mt of CO2 per year, America's 30,000 wind turbines reduce emissions by just one-tenth the amount that natural gas does.
Those resources may include a tenth, a quarter, or even half of their income.
In Europe, your chance of being murdered is now less than one-tenth, and in some countries only one-fiftieth, of what it would have been had you lived 500 years ago.
In a speech marking the state gas monopoly Gazprom's tenth anniversary in 2003, Putin stated his position explicitly, speaking of the company as one of the few strong geopolitical levers left to Russia after the Soviet collapse.
For the US, such commitments would mean cutting emissions to around one-tenth of today's per capita level, while for China it would mean creating a new low-carbon model of economic development.
The slowdown would be one-tenth the size of the one the US is now enduring, and it would be largely confined to the construction sector.
The energy giants ExxonMobil and General Electric are the first and tenth largest corporate buyers of their own shares.
Frankfurt and Paris, the most plausible European competitors, languish in tenth and 26th place, respectively.
The new Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB, and Malaria was started this year, but rich countries contributed less than one-tenth of the money it needs.
Europe devotes half as much in financial resources to the military as the US, resulting in one-tenth of America's military strength, observed Pat Cox, Speaker of the European Parliament.
This year marks the tenth anniversary of the East Asia crisis, which began in Thailand on July 2, 1997, and spread to Indonesia in October and to Korea in December.
Moreover, if we could stop global warming (which we can't), the benefit for future generations would be one-tenth or less of the benefit of freer trade (which we certainly can achieve).
Actually, we would save less than one-tenth of a polar bear.
Specifically, the Commission calls for rich countries to put aside one tenth of one percent of their gross national product - or just one penny out of every ten dollars of income - on behalf of health services for the world's poor.
The number of literary translations done nowadays in the United States is, according to a United Nations report, equal to that of Greece, a country one-tenth the size.
Consistent policy and superior technology explain why Japan uses one-tenth the energy that China uses to generate the same amount of economic output.
Similarly, the IMF is not expected to help India - whose per capita GDP is less than a tenth of eurozone levels - to finance the poverty-stricken states of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh.
Even the most flexible economy in the world would take years to switch one-tenth of all of its factors of production from distributing imports to export-oriented activities.
This year marks the tenth anniversary of the launch, at the foreign-minister level, of negotiations between Iran and the European triumvirate of Germany, France, and the United Kingdom on Iran's nuclear program.
Of the remaining 120 million, only 20 million are expected to reach the tenth year of school, with the rest dropping out along the way.
Wage costs in the ten new EU member countries are still only one-seventh their level in western Germany; wage costs in Rumania and Bulgaria are one-tenth.
Across the West, people have been celebrating the tenth anniversary of the end of communism as the war won without firing a shot.
Riding on record-high energy prices and raw material exports, in January 2007 Russia became the world's tenth-largest economy.
This July marks the tenth anniversary of East Asia's financial crisis.
Copts are the original Egyptians, and they were the majority population until the tenth century.