Example sentences of "[prep] five [noun pl] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think erm Winston Churchill when he went for his Eton exam or the entrance exam to Eton or something and erm y'know they asked some question and he and he goes on and erm after five minutes he wrote his name , very neatly , right ? |
| 2 | After five years he held a Council first at Pavia then at Siena , but it was so poorly attended it has not been counted as ecumenical . |
| 3 | And this scenario , we 've got a client who started with er , it looks like a hundred and fifty thousand pounds worth of life cover , after five years he had a further need , perhaps erm , a further child or , as I say , er , a lifestyle increase or whatever . |
| 4 | After five years he moved to become manager of a shop in Scarborough before coming to Darlington in 1989 . |
| 5 | Mr. Crowther had his offices in an old house farther down the High Street on the other side , and in five minutes he and Sara and Matthew had walked down and were standing outside the big black door of Moorlake House . |
| 6 | In five minutes he showed his menace with a sharp turn which left Mike Galloway standing . |
| 7 | In five attacks he emptied every bullet in the drum , battering away at the vitals : the engine , cockpit , fuel tank . |
| 8 | In five years he had turned a struggling side into formidable Championship contenders capable of springing surprises on League giants in the Cup . |
| 9 | Within five minutes he had gone , leaving Edward to try to decipher the hieroglyphics of his prescriptions . |
| 10 | It did n't last ; his alienation from England seems to have coincided with an alienation from Dorothy , for within five years he had a child by Olga Rudge . |
| 11 | One fundholder said that within five years he expected to see practices controlling every aspect of health care . |
| 12 | Within five years he had paid back every penny , and by 1960 his ships were making a good deal of money . |
| 13 | For five hours he did n't once open his mouth to offer advice or even give an opinion and , when he checked the takings at the end of the day , although we were two shillings and fivepence light from a usual Saturday , he still handed over the sixpenny piece he always gave me at the end of the week . |
| 14 | He was rushed to Brompton Hospital where for five weeks he lay under continuous oxygen . |
| 15 | While waiting around for five months he had been planning to do a story on a particular platoon of sixteen guys , which was very promising at first and the men enthusiastic and helpful . |
| 16 | If the man had held out for five seconds he would have been dead . |
| 17 | His name was Dr Georges Flandrin and for five years he had been treating the Shah for cancer . |
| 18 | For five years he consequently exercised a remarkable monopoly of the national copper market . |
| 19 | ‘ For five years he saving shah-al-arhee for daughter 's wedding . ’ |
| 20 | Well she does and the hardest part , I think there is when she comes down in the morning and for five years he was there |
| 21 | This happens on eight occasions in all ; on three occasions he is thinking about his father and on five occasions he is thinking about his mother . |
| 22 | For four to five years he was in Paris and Rouen , with occasional visits to Italy . |