Example sentences of "the five [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Christy went back across the sea for a ceremony on Leros to commemorate those who had died for their countries during the five day battle . |
| 32 | Six plays will be performed by Irish companies during the five day Armada Festival . |
| 33 | The companies will move to different cities and venues during the five day extravaganza . |
| 34 | . And then soon after that , the rest day , the five day week came out you see , where you got a rest day every week . |
| 35 | Prison officers at Strangeways are threatening to break off negotiations with those inmates still holding out in the jail , but they 're denying the ultimatum means they 'll use force to end the five day siege . |
| 36 | The five tag holes should be drilled out 2mm and the three unused positions should be left floating as the diagram indicates . |
| 37 | I 'm sorry for the five minute delay most of you , I had to seek out about a administrative matter , an administrative matter , nothing to do with the evidence or the place for Mr you had told us earlier in the week about several situations , as the management company . |
| 38 | If you did n't get the five shilling piece you got two half crowns . |
| 39 | Only four horses were entered for the five furlong race , and he saw Bellevin beaten by Winkfield Pride . |
| 40 | Anthony Gibbins , 49 , of Park Road , Timperley , Altrincham , died following the five vehicle accident on Tuesday afternoon , near Newport Pagnell in Buckinghamshire . |
| 41 | Under their control , a huge new mill pond was constructed , to feed the five water wheels that powered the mill . |
| 42 | All junior pupils will be involved in the planting and each of the five school houses will be responsible for a section , taking care of it for the next few years . |
| 43 | For a number of months , in each of the five case studies , all accidents meeting the definition and also involving a loss above an agreed threshold were recorded . |
| 44 | His main contribution to the development of the south Wales coalfield was his construction of a masonry dock at Cardiff ; opened in 1839 , it was the first of the five Bute docks , docks which would in the late nineteenth century be handling more coal than any other port in the world . |
| 45 | The five presets , mounted on the small ‘ range ’ board , can now be adjusted in turn to give the five voltage ranges desired . |
| 46 | The model I had on test was the five door two litre Ghia , which is right at the top of the saloon range , selling for £17,450 . |
| 47 | Something like the five stone . |
| 48 | This task involved learning each of the five scale shapes with a new root and a new associated chord shape for Major Pentatonics . |
| 49 | Providing you had memorised the five scale patterns and the associated chord shape for each one , it was merely a question of finding the chord shape in whatever key/position was required , and the appropriate scale fingering would follow . |
| 50 | Moving up and down the fretboard , moving through each of the five scale shapes . |
| 51 | It was gon na take quite a while so erm we got the base five as quickly as possible so that we had as many hands on the job at once and er we had some formwork getting spare so we decided to make them useful and it 's a case of we 'd got six tanks to do and if we had a breakage we ca n't afford to stop the programme so as a er , a standby , just in case , we may never use these we might three or four uses out of but if we do have a breakage we want to be able to replace that straight away so have a spare set and you 've got nothing more to do and er get the walls , get the er , the back build operation right at the very end , ongoing , till you 've got the waterproofers in er get the waterproofing up to the five meter level and er get the back build in as quickly as possible . |
| 52 | The programme established six goals : ( i ) adequate pre-schooling ; ( ii ) a high school graduation rate of at least 90 per cent ; ( iii ) student competence in the five core subjects ; ( iv ) world pre-eminence for US students in mathematics and science ; ( v ) 100 per cent adult literacy ( 23,000,000-27,000,000 US adults were currently estimated to be " functionally illiterate " ) ; and ( vi ) absence of drugs and violence from every school . |
| 53 | In overall charge of the Empress 's Household was her Grand Master , General Count Tascher de la Pagerie , descendant of the family of the Empress Josephine , who had under his control the five court chamberlains plus a private secretary and a librarian . |
| 54 | The five Law Lords were Wilberforce , Diplock , Keith , Scarman , and Brandon . |
| 55 | Of the five law lords who delivered speeches in Morgan , it was only Lord Simon whose decision was at all influenced by social policy considerations . |
| 56 | Pot Luck ( Flotilla ) prices are based on the five person rate . |
| 57 | Her husband , Uncle George , and their two daughters , Maggie and Marie , were like her , extremely short — not one of them would have reached the five foot mark . |
| 58 | They stood watching him as he tried to manoeuvre the five foot cabinet through on to the landing with them . |
| 59 | The five foot nine emperor . |
| 60 | And then , the next day I went along and he actually caught the five foot one and ki and killed it and he gave us a load of steaks off it that I sort of |