Example sentences of "[be] five time as " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Teenagers who conceived pre-maritally were five times as likely as the average to have been conceived pre-maritally themselves . |
| 3 | Pentium is five times as fast as the Intel 486 chip found in the swiftest of today 's desktop PCs . |
| 4 | In this case , Rosat observations suggest that the ratio of baryon mass to total mass within 3 megaparsecs is about 25 per cent , which is five times as large as the cosmological ratio in the standard model . |
| 5 | Similarly , the proportion of households with two or more cars in High Wycombe in 1981 was five times as large as for Mexborough in South Yorkshire ( Table 4.7B ) . |