Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] five [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Talking of the whip I mean we 're only allowed to hit them five times over here .
2 He proceeded to play it five times at the next night 's party ( ‘ We thought he was just being nice but he said it was great ! ’ ) .
3 I gave her your number and told her to give me five minutes to warn you first .
4 No I 've been here more than five years so they 'll have to give me five week 's notice .
5 Oh I 've used all my change I 'll have to give you five pounds .
6 Now the sensing person , prefers to use her five senses to perceive what 's going on about her .
7 He says it 's another shock , to extend it five years — it 's more devastating than it was to begin with — yet more uncertainty .
8 You had to pay them five shillings a visit to the doctor , and then your spectacles or any dental treatment you got , you had to pay for them .
9 I am now going to offer you five ways of interpreting the cross .
10 LADIES and Gentlemen , in summary , I 'd like to offer you five Ts as ingredients for a successful future in infill .
11 We had indeed , and Denis was in a filthy mood because his motorbike had died on him on the way into Cambridge and he had had to push it five miles back — and he had been taking his temper out on me ever since lunchtime .
12 Maldon won twice at the weekend to make it five wins out of five , while Sudbury have won four out of four so far .
13 CLIVE ALLEN sank Birmingham with a double strike to make it five goals in seven days as West Ham triumphed 3–1 at Upton Park .
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