• When he was ten, he was accepted at the Beijing conservatory.

    NEWYORKER: The Olympian

  • That he turned to technology to solve the problem was only natural: When he was ten years old in his native Modesto, Calif.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • His father died when he was ten, and his family was so poor that he wore ragged hand-me-downs to school, including, when he was six, a dress his older sister had grown out of.

    ECONOMIST: Charles Bronson

  • When Louboutin was ten, he asked his mother for a private telephone line.

    NEWYORKER: Sole Mate

  • Johann Sebastian Bach lost both of his parents when he was nine and watched ten of his children die young.

    NEWYORKER: The Book of Bach

  • Patrick Seyd, professor of politics at Sheffield University, found that their average age was 62 when he surveyed them ten years ago.

    ECONOMIST: Tory leadership

  • When he first started the company ten years ago, people thought he was crazy.

    FORBES: Stretching The 'Rubber Duck' Concept

  • The Tories charge the government with operational incompetence: why was Abu Hamza not prosecuted for ten years, when six of the 11 counts he was convicted of fell under a law from 1861 against soliciting to murder?

    ECONOMIST: Politics

  • He won election to the Tennessee House of Representatives when he was 21, serving there for ten years and making a name for himself as a comer in state Republican circles.

    FORBES: Businessman with a politician's touch

  • He added 52 for the second wicket with Key, but the Kent captain had scored just seven when he was caught at gully by Ryan ten Doeschate off the bowling of David Masters.

    BBC: Kent's Geraint Jones puts Essex on back foot

  • Raised by two primary-school-teacher parents who separated when he was very young, the convivial Mateschitz took ten years to get through college.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • He had worked with horses as a teenager in Arizona, detouring to work exclusively as an educator until about ten years ago, when he was 27.

    FORBES: Connect

  • Mr. Al-Arian's access only ended when he was indicted and held without bail on some forty counts, including charges that he ran Palestinian Islamic Jihad for ten years from his office at the University of South Florida.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: The politics of pander

  • When he began, ten years after independence, the practice was controversial.

    ECONOMIST: P. Lal

  • He accelerated so fast that, when I realized, I was ten meters behind him.

    FORBES: Is Lionel Messi The Best Of All Time?

  • Then, he would never change its models: what was the point, when the firm had a ten-year waiting list?

    ECONOMIST: Few hands make work light

  • Hany Nada was a buy-side Wall Street analyst with Piper Jaffray for ten years when in 2000 he decided to start GGV.

    FORBES: GGV Capital, With $625 Million In New Funds, Targets China, U.S. Growth

  • This emerged publicly in 2005, when Shi Tao, a Chinese journalist, was sentenced to ten years for an e-mail he sent from a Yahoo!

    ECONOMIST: An internet campaigner is released from prison

  • He said nothing when Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the Islamist mayor of Istanbul, was sentenced to a ten-month jail sentence, nothing when prosecutors opened a case against an association of pious businessmen.

    ECONOMIST: Turkey

  • He was careful to restrict supply when business was booming, delivering only seven watches, say, when ten were ordered.

    ECONOMIST: Face value

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