Example sentences of "has five [noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The society has five steam locomotives , one from a Welsh slate quarry , one from a Spanish coal mine , one from the trenches of the first world war . |
| 2 | Like other simple sugars , glucose is soluble in water ( which is why it is easily digestible ) because it has five hydroxyl groups ( see Appendix 1 ) which have a strong attraction for water molecules , and also because the glucose molecules are physically small enough to shuffle around fairly freely in a liquid , provided there are not too many of them . |
| 3 | The Restaurants & Leisure division of Whitbread plc employs approximately 40000 people and has five UK businesses , including the Thresher drinks retailing chain with 1660 shops nationwide , 250 Beefeater family restaurants , TGI Friday 's the American Bistro and 282 Pizza Hut restaurants . |
| 4 | Coopers & Lybrand 's Emma Goodrick , who already has five Institute prizes and one Worshipful Company award to her name ( see ACCOUNTANCY , June 1990 , p 18 , June 1991 , p 16 and June 1992 , p 15 ) , has joined four other accountants to scoop the top six awards in this year 's Institute of Taxation exams . |
| 5 | Quattro Pro for Windows has five work areas . |
| 6 | Intel has five beta companies for Pentium , including IBM and Unisys , and the list undoubtedly includes Compaq Computer Corp , which dived out of the ACE consortium on condition of the Pentium . |
| 7 | The hotel also has five pool tables , table tennis and table football , as well as providing entertainment three nights a week . |
| 8 | English has five vowel letters , but ( depending on the accent ) spoken British English has around twenty-four significant vowel sounds . |
| 9 | Each has five penalty shots at goal . |