Example sentences of "[noun] [be] five time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nitric oxide levels in Moscow are five times above the national average , and levels of ammonia and methylene oxides one and half times the national average . |
| 2 | Claiming SCI is five times faster than Futurebus+ , Dolphin marketing director Lars Lauritzsen says ‘ Futurebus+ has been quite a disappointment … for us the questions it set to answer remain unsolved ’ . |
| 3 | Example 4 still remains a problem , but it may be that books could be suggested as more likely than boots from semantic co-occurrence information , or from frequency of use from a corpus ( books is five times more likely to occur than boots ) , especially if weighted from a count of occurrence in the script recognised so far . |
| 4 | Our sales volumes at these sites are five times our European average . |
| 5 | Somerset family health authority claim his night visits are five times the average . |
| 6 | On this basis , Ms Julius reckons that the total foreign sales of American companies are five times the value of their recorded exports . |
| 7 | Summer sales of new brands were five times higher than expected . |
| 8 | Maternal morality is five times higher in El Salvador than in the US . |
| 9 | Pentium is five times as fast as the Intel 486 chip found in the swiftest of today 's desktop PCs . |
| 10 | As the U.S. population is five times the size of Britain 's the U.K. 's reserves are now 2.5 times those of the U.S. on a per capita basis . |
| 11 | Schmidt 's team have concluded that the molten fuel is five times less conductive than theoretical studies , on which the safety-design work for PWRs is based , had suggested . |
| 12 | Buildings of 20 storeys resonated with these vibrations and , as a result , the horizontal acceleration at the top of these buildings was five times greater than that at ground level . |
| 13 | The cattle thefts are five times more significant than the murder when offences are counted , but sixteen times as important when the number of offenders make up the crime rate . |
| 14 | This revealed that the proportionate use of custody in the Crown Court was five times greater than in the magistrates ' court , and that the average length of prison sentence was three times as long . |
| 15 | Increased basal and nocturnal acid output are also important features of duodenal ulcer disease and in this study the median basal acid output of the H pylori positive duodenal ulcer patients was five times that of the H pylori negative healthy volunteers . |
| 16 | At an average of 163 acres , British farms are five times bigger than European Community farms , at 33 acres . |
| 17 | Health bosses say his his night payments are five times higher than the average . |
| 18 | Indeed , according to Marvin Wolfgang ( Braithwaite 1981b : 15 ) the chances of being a victim of homicide in the US are five times as high for white males inside prison than for those outside . |
| 19 | The latest figures show that the death and serious injury rate on that road is five times the national motorway average . |
| 20 | These researches showed that with the pills then in use , mortality from circulatory diseases among pill users was five times that of non-users , and ten times higher among women who used the pill for 15 years or more . |
| 21 | But the risk is five times higher in partners of patients coinfected with HIV . |
| 22 | Women are five times less likely than men to be with the same employer at 40 and eight times less likely at 55 ( Aoki 1984 p.82 ) . |
| 23 | • The east coast of America is five time zones to the west of the United Kingdom . |
| 24 | It was recognised that use of trisodium citrate would remove the need for the separate salt compartments , but its use was ruled out on the grounds that trisodium citrate was five times more expensive than sodium bicarbonate . |