Example sentences of "or five [noun] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.
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1 | I do n't think that I can send you more than four or five canvases at a time because of the cold . |
2 | From early June to mid September these afternoon winds regularly reach force 3 and 4 , sometimes more , blowing for four or five hours at a time . |
3 | used to publish what areas were going to have power cuts , d' ya remember ? , you were in Bristol at the time , er Stuart was the same , they used to publish what area would be cut off and for what time and for how long and you knew you would get cut off , sort of ten o'clock in the morning till three in the afternoon , usu , four or five hours at a time was n't it ? |
4 | Thus it seems hardly sufficient for people to vote every four or five years at a time of a general election , the brevity of the act carrying little weight or influence . |
5 | He was staying up for four or five days at a time and then crashing for four or five days . |
6 | Going ahead and it started with annual wage increases because the wage increases that you did get were all about three , four or five percent at the time . |
7 | Heat two tablespoons of oil in a frying pan ; fry four or five burgers at a time and cook for 2–3 minutes on each side until well done . |