Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] [prep] the [adj] five " in BNC.

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1 Jobs : The rate at which smaller firms are shedding jobs has increased , after declining in the last five surveys , with a balance of 20pc more manufacturers reporting a fall than an increase .
2 Attempting to get to grips with all the developments in nursing over the past five years is meat enough for any expert , and you will not be regarded as letting the side down just because you are not familiar with all the latest terminology or research in your clinical specialty .
3 For those who are weekly paid , normal earnings are estimated by looking at the last five weeks pay , or the last two months for the monthly paid .
4 For those who are weekly paid , normal earnings are estimated by looking at the last five weeks pay , or the last two months for the monthly paid .
5 For those who are weekly paid , normal earnings are estimated by looking at the last five weeks pay , or the last two months for the monthly paid .
6 ‘ We try to keep our own plants running flat out , at maximum efficiency , and make up changing needs by buying in the varying five or 10 per cent above that from other manufacturers .
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