Example sentences of "during the [adj] five [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the crucial five months ( November-March ) when groundwater resources are normally replenished , only November saw rainfall at normal or above-normal levels . |
| 2 | All the urine passed during the following five hours was collected and the volume was measured . |
| 3 | If in a particular year Dr A publishes four papers , which are cited an average of 15 times by other authors during the following five years , then they have been useful . |
| 4 | During the final five minutes of this sequence a period of intense activity was obvious and coincided with the emptying of water from the stomach and duodenal bulb . |
| 5 | On the following day I gave directions for expedition , and also for the service of evidence , which was most commendably complied with by all concerned during the intervening five days , which included the May bank holiday weekend . |
| 6 | Two economies are tipped to enjoy significantly faster growth than in 1990 : Iceland ( 3.4% , compared with a decline of 0.1% in 1990 ) and New Zealand where GNP is forecast to ‘ surge ’ by 1.5% , after a dismal annual average of 0.3% during the past five years . |
| 7 | It is remarkable that the present Government have never reflected upon the great increase in public expenditure , and the substantial change in its pattern , which has come about during the past five years in consequence of their policies in the field of the social services . |
| 8 | In making the award , the adjudicating panel will take into account the age of the nominees and the work published by them during the past five years . |
| 9 | One in three has consulted their family doctor during the past five years about stress-related symptoms . |
| 10 | A resumé by Secretary General Ian Martin of the momentous world events that have occurred during the past five years set the work of AI in context and also set the scene for the working parties , which between them would report back to the plenary with recommendations that would change the AI mandate dramatically . |
| 11 | They also point out that during the past five years or so the proportion of part-time students has remained roughly constant at about one-third of the total . |
| 12 | During the past five years we have identified a total of 12 patients with endoscopically confirmed chronic DU disease unassociated with current or recent H pylori infection ( Table 1 ) . |
| 13 | They entered into an agreement by correspondence , each company writing in substantially the same terms to the other that they would not , without the written consent of the other , at any time , employ any person who during the past five years had been an employee of the other . |
| 14 | ‘ I 've met quite a few during the past five years , ’ he agreed smoothly . |
| 15 | ‘ But there must have been other women during the past five years ? ’ she murmured anxiously . |
| 16 | He told of the advancements made against the backcloth of the Single Market , highlighting how all major EC turkey-producing countries had increased output during the past five years . |
| 17 | They are also the very elements which have often been cruelly denied to Latin America 's millions of indigenous communities during the past five centuries . |
| 18 | Once the film has stopped I want you to describe everything that you saw during the previous five seconds of film . |
| 19 | People disqualified from voting include those convicted of corrupt and illegal practices in elections during the previous five years ; those imprisoned for a criminal offence ; and those detained in psychiatric hospitals . |
| 20 | In 1975 Hugo Young analysed the educational background of 31 appointees to the High Court during the previous five years . |
| 21 | Nor , normally , can an accounting reference period be extended if it has already been extended during the previous five years . |
| 22 | The figure represented an increase of more than 70 per cent over the total amount of aid granted during the previous five years . |