Example sentences of "at [adv] five [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The sequences of these HLA molecules differ from each other at only five amino acids , all in the α 1 domain at the end of the cleft which binds the carboxy terminus of the peptide .
2 Hip dysplasia is most commonly associated with large breeds , and puppies at just five months old may suffer pain from this condition .
3 There is already a successful lower end of the market selling at under five pounds but competing on equal terms with the more familiar names
4 The iceberg is moving at about five miles a day , said Principal Met Officer Ken Ingermalls .
5 We had been coming onto the main road at about five miles an hour when three men had blocked our exit .
6 Amongst the challenges faced by P&O Distribution was the task of moving two giant bronze hands , weighing in at around five tonnes and valued at £50,000 safely through the heart of London to their resting place at one of the entrances to Chelsea Harbour .
7 And at precisely five minutes past twelve , they were on their way again .
8 Although they fired mainly in the air , at least five demonstrators were killed .
9 Having prepared the scallops by removing their skirts and intestines , leave them to marinade for at least five hours , preferably overnight , in pure lemon juice .
10 No additional colonic preparation was used on the morning of the study , and the patients fasted for at least five hours before colonoscopy .
11 During the Second World War , there were cases when the morale of even veteran British Guardsmen suffered if , in the course of an action , they were aware that surgical attention might not be forthcoming for at least five hours .
12 Each year four million cervical smears are taken , and each one needs at least five minutes to check for the signs of disease .
13 When you feel ready ( after at least five minutes of lying quietly and breathing normally ) have a good stretch from fingertips to toes before slowly getting up .
14 Force yourself to initiate a conversation lasting at least five minutes with a stranger every other day .
15 So I stood there for at least five minutes , watching Hairy Back and wondering which way to go .
16 Such items are used exten-sively in both the Gunzberg Progress Assessment Charts and the Vineland Adaptive Behaviour Scales — for example , ‘ Constantly asks questions ’ , ‘ Listens to a story for at least five minutes ’ ( see Figure 7.6 , A and B ) .
17 Children can be given toys and books to look at and encouraged to sit for at least five minutes .
18 We must have spent at least five minutes talking round the subject .
19 This includes breaking up the worm clumps by agitation with a stick and then thoroughly washing the worms under a slow-flowing tap for at least five minutes .
20 It is important that you are in your seat at least five minutes before the start of the performance .
21 By dedicating at least five minutes a day to thinking through his use of time , the Profitboss manages to get his priorities right .
22 Immerse the section or plaquette in boiling reagent for at least five minutes .
23 For hypoxia and tachycardia respectively , the criteria were summated SaO 2 readings 10% or more below baseline for at least one minute and summated pulse rate readings of 40 beats per minute ( bpm ) or more above baseline for at least five minutes .
24 He 's put at least five minutes , five minutes plus .
25 At least five minutes of transcription , erm , which you 'll learn to do next week on Friday .
26 There were at least five instances of my players being grabbed by the testicles . ’
27 There are at least five paintings dealing with episodes in Penelope 's story .
28 He was also told that 11,090 containers with low-level radioactive waste were dumped in the Kara Sea , and that at least five barges holding large quantities of nuclear waste are floating or have sunk off the island of Novaya Zemlya ( a former Soviet nuclear testing site ) .
29 It takes at least five Americans to write a book erm they 're all multi- authored volumes erm for , for most of your purposes , for almost all your purposes er and certainly for basic reading for , for lectures and , and tutorials it really does n't matter which one you read erm there are , I mean there are in the library I think the last time I counted them about twenty five or thirty general textbooks on American politics , it does n't really matter er which one you read .
30 US and French troops have killed at least five Somalis since their arrival on December 9 .
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