Example sentences of "the five [noun pl] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE APPROACH of the Eden Park Test initially was viewed with trepidation , and the majority of the five changes to the home team were seen as signs of disarray rather than as providing fresh blood . |
| 2 | The application of the five stages to the task illustrated would involve , firstly , the definition of the task . |
| 3 | The result was a great half break by the skipper , Adrian Davies was on hand for a chip to the line , and a charging Ford claimed the five points to the delight of the 14,000 capacity crowd . |
| 4 | He said that in the five months to the end of January , the group had sold 223 houses — only two more than at that stage in the previous 12 months . |
| 5 | It claims that in the five years to the end of 1988 Pearl 's new annual premium business rose by an average of 3.7 per cent a year against a UK market average of 13 per cent a year . |
| 6 | The trust will follow a similar investment strategy to the Hypo Foreign & Colonial US Smaller Companies unit trust , the top performing authorised fund for the five years to the end of December , with £1,000 invested five years ago now worth £4,348 . |