Example sentences of "five [noun] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said he had received five calls from angry parents or grandparents who had similar problems to the child portrayed on television . |
| 2 | This principle in Hinduism is called ‘ Pancha Bhootas ’ and has to do with the five states of creative substances and their relationship to the five sensory faculties . |
| 3 | As far as wrinkles and saggy bits go , the majority of my friends look the same , and I do n't waste five hours on daily maintenance like Cher . |
| 4 | To bring this area of approximately 23x11cms to this stage takes around five hours of actual drawing . |
| 5 | To bring this area of approximately 23x11cms to this stage takes around five hours of actual drawing . |
| 6 | The man , 27 , who carried two hand grenades and had threatened to kill himself and all 80 passengers and crew unless he , his wife and baby son reached New York , surrendered to police in Stockholm on Saturday evening after five hours of tense runway negotiations . |
| 7 | The place is freezing and has five hours of daily sunlight in December — thought you can still ski and enjoy the kaleidoscope spectacular of Northern Lights . |
| 8 | Outside the National Assembly some 5,000 demonstrators armed with stones and petrol bombs clashed with riot police ; at least 40 people were injured in the five hours of running battles which followed . |
| 9 | there 's twenty twenty men , right five hours to big hole , how long would it take one man . |
| 10 | Before leaving the village I consulted a chart outside the coastguard station , which confirmed that I had five hours before high tide ; this would give me time to get to the end of Worm 's Head and safely back onto the cliffs without danger of being stranded . |
| 11 | Pancreatitis was induced by caerulein that was diluted in saline and infused sc for five hours in conscious animals at a dose of 10 µg/kg/h and at a rate of 1 ml/h . |
| 12 | We had driven for five hours in open lorries through a rainstorm , climbing into the foothills of the Alps and then across a wilderness of a training area , with sharp mountains and expanses of harsh , windblown moorland . |
| 13 | Audience volunteers will be invited to perform about five minutes of new material and the most popular of these acts will be invited to appear in a special final to be held on the last Sunday of every month . |
| 14 | thirty five minutes of bloody election |
| 15 | THIS BOUGHT-in piece of Canadian whimsy was basically five minutes of real rodents travelling about in tiny boats , with voices provided by future Animal Magic guru Johnny Morris . |
| 16 | It may take five minutes of real time to play the match . |
| 17 | A wizened butler opened the door to Topaz , but it took five minutes of heated argument before she was allowed to step over the threshold of Stone Towers . |
| 18 | Gloucester after Saturday 's match at Kingsholm were left feeling just as impotent and just as confounded after Bath had stormed away in the last five minutes of extra time to win this semi-final . |
| 19 | They also broke Gloucester 's hearts , because with rather less than five minutes of extra time to go , the home side were leading 18–15 . |
| 20 | This was the end result of five minutes of crowded activity . |
| 21 | The North-East network has set a target that 90pc of short distance trains for example from Newcastle to Sunderland should arrive within five minutes of scheduled times . |
| 22 | After five minutes of rapid chasing , Fitz had isolated a large group of adolescent colobus , and all the chimps in the trees started making the typical exciting hunting barks . |
| 23 | After five minutes of running water , scraping plates and chinking glass type noises , it went very quiet in the kitchen but I do n't think her old man noticed . |
| 24 | if we stick to the original proposed target , we 'd only be now some twenty five minutes for general debate and I would be , this is probably therefore a serious issue |
| 25 | August 13 — 250lb car bomb at Barclay restaurant exploded five minutes into 15-minute warning . |
| 26 | When I was a player , I 'd go into his office and we 'd talk contract for five minutes about other things for 30 minutes . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Five minutes up Old Nick 's Entry and th'pockets cleaned of every last farthing ! ’ |
| 28 | Ballymoney grabbed the winner five minutes from full time when a deep cross from Neill found substitute Millar who headed into an empty Cookstown net . |
| 29 | Bardolino is just five minutes by local bus from Garda and the shingle beaches are a ten minute walk from the village . |
| 30 | It was the sordid exhaustion of poverty , of overwork , of perpetual near-incarceration , of eternal nagging demands , and to be left alone just to sit for perhaps only five minutes in unthinking apathy was her sole remaining desire . |