Example sentences of "five year [adj] [conj] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The girl in black was nineteen , five years older than the boy to whom she was bringing her petition .
2 She was next in line to Lily , five years older than the girl who had come to Riverstown and had the whole world in her pocket , so far as Bernadette could see .
3 Her Yorkshire childhood sounds unremarkable — lacking in affection perhaps , but it was not unusual for a young girl of a certain class and a certain generation to be brought up by a nanny rather than a mummy ; to be sent away when she was ‘ five years old and a day ’ ; to be schooled in a certain stiff-upper-lip mentality ; to show no emotion .
4 TWO OF THE YOUNGEST REFUGEES : THE BOY IS FIVE YEARS OLD AND THE GIRL SIX PHOTO : WIENER LIBRARY
5 At just 46 he is the third youngest president of all time and five years younger than the voice of rebellious youth , Bob Dylan .
6 Abdul Shahid , a Bengali-speaking five year old and a beginner in English , wanted to show off his three sand pies lined up in order of size .
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