Example sentences of "five time in [adj] years " in BNC.

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1 Sangster had been leading owner in this country five times in eight years up to 1985 when Sheikh Mohammed led the Maktoum charge , taking the No. 1 spot four times in row in the past four seasons .
2 Or is he trying to forget that the Government have increased VAT five times in 13 years ?
3 Nicky 's parents found him impossible to look after : he was always picking fights , especially with smaller children ; he had a fight with his teacher at school and ran away from home five times in two years .
4 I have probably discussed it less than five times in twelve years with the straits .
5 We have moved house five times in 12 years and although moving itself is stressful , I think what 's more difficult to cope with is the first month when all the foibles of the new house are discovered .
6 Newcastle were the Cup holders , had been in the final five times in seven years and were three times League champions .
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