Example sentences of "it [verb] five " in BNC.
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| 1 | It involves five or six visits to a clinic or hospital for key investigations which include blood tests , semen analysis , an ultrasound examination and a minor operation to check that the woman 's tubes are clear . |
| 2 | It offers five memories , basic arithmetic functions , powers and factorials . |
| 3 | It offers five destinations in yearly rotation . |
| 4 | The company is claiming it offers five to six times the performance of a 66MHz 486DX , and is fully PC-compatible , meaning you can run your shareware utilities on it . |
| 5 | It lacked five days to Christmas , and it might be , with a good wind and a following swell , that they might not have to spend Christmas at Birsay . |
| 6 | It produces five billion food packets every year ; that 's one for every single person on earth . |
| 7 | It made five goals in nine League games for the 29-year-old Scot and earned high praise from Lawrence . |
| 8 | It 's , tonight it 's , think of these as a sort of temperature numbers that , try , try these , it starts at plus three tonight and then it drops five degrees , plus three and it drops five degrees , what does it come to ? |
| 9 | It 's , tonight it 's , think of these as a sort of temperature numbers that , try , try these , it starts at plus three tonight and then it drops five degrees , plus three and it drops five degrees , what does it come to ? |
| 10 | It has five small lightweight poles , eight shockcorded guylines and eight small pegs . |
| 11 | It has five main groups within it , a sign , some members say , of its democratic character . |
| 12 | It has five forward and five reverse speeds , is highly manoeuvrable , and weighs less than the battery that powers it . |
| 13 | THIS is a very long , very expensive and very highlevel book on human intelligence which will undoubtedly become , for many years to come , and as far as it goes , a standard book of reference , It has five parts , dealing respectively with the nature of intelligence and its measurement ; cognition , personality and intelligence ; society , culture , and intelligence ; the phylogeny and ontogeny of intelligence ; and a metatheory of intelligence . |
| 14 | It has five programmes , including quick-wash and pre-wash , salt and rinse-aid indicator lights and a delay-start facility . |
| 15 | Like other simple sugars , glucose is soluble in water ( which is why it is easily digestible ) because it has five hydroxyl groups ( see Appendix 1 ) which have a strong attraction for water molecules , and also because the glucose molecules are physically small enough to shuffle around fairly freely in a liquid , provided there are not too many of them . |
| 16 | It has five other Chinese partners , two local software companies and three hardware firms reported to be independent capitalist concerns . |
| 17 | It has five units : radio , TV , video , press and group communications . |
| 18 | Constructed in wood and glass on three floors , it has five galleries totalling 372 metres in size , and a library . |
| 19 | It has five constituent elements . |
| 20 | It has five heads , apparently , and is from the planet Tellenor . |
| 21 | It has five arches with pedimented niches between and with a parapet above . |
| 22 | It has five domes , the largest over the centre of the church and three are over the outer narthex ; all are raised on high drums . |
| 23 | It has five domes on high drums with projecting cornices on each of their sides . |
| 24 | It has five domes on drums and a belfry , also a loggia . |
| 25 | It has accumulated a pile of volcanic material 10km thick and it has five times the volume of Hawaii in spite of a long-term rate of volcanic activity less than one-sixth as high . |
| 26 | It contains five plain gold rings , interlinked to form a circle . |
| 27 | It cost five hundred and forty five to print two hundred of those , and cost eight hundred and fifty pounds to print |
| 28 | Prior to its third seminar , in 1980 , it invited five experts from developing countries to study and evaluate a number of development programmes in the United Kingdom . |
| 29 | It dropped five bound volumes through a chute into a Committee meeting , and strongly suggested they leave off debating what colour the new Nempnett Thrubwell skimover ought to be painted long enough to ponder the problem . |
| 30 | It distinguished five categories of creation story ( taken from Philip Freund 's useful book Myths of creation ) , and picked out eight characteristics or linked elements that were worth pursuing . |