Example sentences of "or five [noun pl] on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From what I had heard in advance , I expected to see nothing much more than four or five students on the course drinking regulated amounts of alcohol and then being subjected to a variety of tests that would show how their motor skills deteriorated . |
| 2 | Someone jumped on his right leg and he was kicked four or five times on the head before the three men ran away . |
| 3 | I usually fish four or five maggots on a 12 hook ; two or three grains of sweetcorn on a 10 or an 8 . |
| 4 | ‘ Where belts are fitted they must be used yet I have seen parents taking four or five children on a school run with none restrained . ’ |
| 5 | The four or five men on the panel would have square eyeballs ploughing through all the tapes but that 's the only real way forward if we are going to be fair in all this . |
| 6 | The façades are rarely , as in Lombardy , divided into bays and masses but are evenly decorated all over with arcading , up to four or five rows on the west side . |
| 7 | His weakness is that he has only four or five votes on the committee and his intermittent appearances and lack of involvement in either the Headingley School or the Bradford Academy will count against him , all past prejudices apart . |
| 8 | The typical cage in today 's egg factory holds four or five hens on a 12- by 18-inch floor area . |
| 9 | After about four or five months on the anti-cellulite programme you will see a dramatic improvement in your figure . |