Example sentences of "for five [noun pl] the " in BNC.
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1 | ’ For five minutes the two engineers moved around in the steam and smoke , and looked at the big engines . |
2 | For five minutes the two men sat and waited , but nothing happened . |
3 | After centrifuging the samples at 1500 rpm for five minutes the supernatant was discarded . |
4 | For five weeks the sisters zoomed around Europe and on to the States . |
5 | For five nights the hotel also offer a bottle of house wine per couple . |
6 | The May play , Tea For Two , was performed for five nights the proceeds from the extra performance going to the Whiston Hospital cancer day- care ward a cheque for three hundred pounds being gratefully received by the hospital . |
7 | And by deferring for five years the right to purchase the balance of LIN 's shares BT is protected against a downturn in cellular company prices . |
8 | So long as you leave the money untouched for five years the interest is paid tax free . |
9 | Then he put through a bill to suspend for five years the Seven Hours Act , which had restricted maximum daily hours for the coal industry since 1919 , following the Eight Hours Act of 1908 . |
10 | They had one son and three daughters ; their son , John Bridge Aspinall , became a QC , as did his grandfather of the same name , and he was for five years the city remembrancer until his early death in 1932 . |
11 | For five years the administration and Congress failed to choose . |