Example sentences of "[prep] five [noun] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | The program then processes these selections and produces a shortlist of five machines for you to consider . |
2 | Molly was invited to start a class and Hilda was one of five beginners in it . |
3 | Secret To do this trick you need to choose a month with five Wednesdays in it . |
4 | A piece of paper comes over the pine counter with five numbers on it . |
5 | Watching the Turks spray it around the park against our implacable foes , the English recently , the mystery deepened as to how we managed to knock in five goals against them at Lansdowne Road . |
6 | Indeed , according to Lawrence Williams , who appeared in five films with him , Reagan in those days was a surprisingly intense , well-informed and thoughtful man to be avoided in the studio canteen by colleagues likely to be somewhat less interested in the world about them . |
7 | The game could be lost inside five minutes with him like this . |
8 | Welshman Philip Price , on six under , was the only player within five strokes of him . |
9 | But within five minutes of her putting a foot on the pavement outside the large building she 'd found that she might as well be in a hot and steamy sauna bath . |
10 | Eyeing her new-found companions sitting at her other side , and who were avid listeners to their conversation , he resumed wryly , ‘ And that within five minutes of you arriving anywhere you had the entire population at your feet , knew their life histories , their problems … ’ |
11 | As the creature moved within five metres of her , she held on to the chair with both hands and ran straight at the creature 's unprotected stomach area . |
12 | When I was forty I suffered from my very first migraine , I was in bed for five days with it . |