Preposition: of

• thousand: Greece is to deploy tens of thousands of armed guards in Athens during the games.

• million: For the UK 2001 general election, political pundits spoke in terms of tens of millions being spent in total by all parties.

• kilometer: Typically, they are a few tens of kilometers across at their source, expanding to hundreds of kilometers across downstream.

• kilometer: In the radio frequency weapons area, you are talking tens of meters to tens of kilometers.

• meter: In the radio frequency weapons area, you are talking tens of meters to tens of kilometers.

• hour: You can produce a good basic open learning course in a few tens of hours.

Converse of object

• spend: Oil, energy and car companies have spent tens of millions of dollars fighting the Kyoto protocol.

• attract: Like the Integer House, Osborne House is expected to attract tens of thousands of visitors.

• involve: This may involve tens or hundreds of thousands of patients worldwide.

• sell: The relevance of the Manifesto today A cheap paperback edition of the Manifesto published in 1996 sold tens of thousands of copies.

• cost: Think about insurance Extending your home may cost tens of thousands of pounds, so itâs worth protecting your investment.

• affect: But it has so far failed to address the scandal of exclusions affecting tens of thousands of children a year.

Adjective modifier

• few: You can produce a good basic open learning course in a few tens of hours.

• many: We have all seen how many tens of thousands are placed on each race each day so how come they can't get on?

• more: If immediate deaths are in the low range, more tens of millions may die subsequently because the economy is unable to support them.

Modifies a noun

• machine: TENS machines are now widely used to treat acute and chronic pain of many different origins.

• review: Increase in history tens reviews and i respect what high-end players with.

• list: From New York: Standing room only... it's THE TOP TEN LIST for Thursday, January 19, 1995.

Noun used with modifier

• heat: HEAT TEN: Lee Richardson, Andreas Jonsson, Ryan Sullivan, Tomasz Chrzanowski.

• chapter: CHAPTER TEN POSTSCRIPTS are proverbially important, and apostolic postscripts are no exception to the rule.