Example sentences of "[prep] a five " in BNC.
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| 1 | WELSHPOOL AND LLANFAIR No 14 ( SLR 85 ) was scheduled to return back in passenger service for the annual steam Gala last weekend , after a five year major overhaul . |
| 2 | It gives the brief papers to a conference on problem adolescents , held after a five year exchange of child care policy makers , practitioners and researchers from England and the Carolinas . |
| 3 | Whilst missioner in Cambridgeshire — after a five years ' spell in Oxford he began to — read seriously and painstakingly — and , though untutored and without the benefit of lectures , he gained a degree in Classics at Cambridge University . |
| 4 | The Institute itself has recently reopened after a five year refurbishment which included the installation of a new metal and glass roof and the conversion of the former tapestry gallery into one suitable for displaying pictures . |
| 5 | Stevens was put clear by No 8 Mark Watson 's excellent floated pass after a five metre scrum , and scored unopposed . |
| 6 | The function was hosted by the agency for the US businessmen , who fly home today after a five day golfing trip organised by the Northern Ireland Partnership . |
| 7 | Twelve year old Emma Butler died during a kickabout after a five a side football match … she 'd been watching her younger brother , Matthew , play in a tournament organised by the St Edmunds Football Club at the European School in Abingdon … details of what exactly happened are still sketchy … but it 's believed a hockey goal post which was leaning against a hut fell down crushing Emmas chest … |
| 8 | After a five week training course the crews will be deemed qualified for most low-level missions . |
| 9 | They were made after a five month investigation codenamed Operation Hydra into the theft and use of credit cards throughout the south-east of England . |
| 10 | After a five day course on reach truck driving Derek scored an outstanding 85 per cent in the written test before going on to give a perfect display of driving for the examiners . |
| 11 | English fans could find themselves alongside rival Hungarians when Manchester United lead football league clubs back into Europe tomorrow after a five year absence . |
| 12 | Lester Piggott today returned to the saddle after a five year exile in which he 's concentrated on training . |
| 13 | Robert Meaby , whose brother Brian and the Eastbourne captain had been on the wrong end of a five and four beating in the bottom match , had with Christopher Walker already enjoyed a fair share of excitement , halving the shorter length with a birdie putt after Shrewsbury had chipped in for a two . |
| 14 | The fitting of a five speed box will not improve matters and involves major reworking of the vehicle . |
| 15 | The TGV Nord will be linked to the rest of the high speed network by a new line skirting Paris which will open up the possibility of a five hour journey from London to Lyons and a seven hour journey to Marseilles . |
| 16 | This shortfall in output can be detected by means of a five stage LED input level indicator ; if your guitar fails to light the OdB neon , you need this extra input to ensure the preamp 's maximum efficiency . |
| 17 | Inexperienced investors have often been known to put several thousand pounds into a little known company , on the strength of a five minute telephone conversation . |
| 18 | The attempt to cram sufficient experience of a five year span into a term of ten weeks brought with it superficiality and rush , leaving a guilty residue of feeling that not enough had been done thoroughly enough . |
| 19 | As well as competitive asking prices , Fairview offers a choice of cash benefits , including payment of legal fees and stamp duty , and the payment of a five per cent deposit or free management charges for a year . |
| 20 | The TESSA is a five year savings plan , which pays interest gross at the end of a five year period . |
| 21 | Six-footer Chris , a 25-year-old bank official from Elie , had been rubbing shoulders with the leaders after an overnight 70 on the Valley , but manoeuvred the ball smartly for a 39 out ( 3-over ) before gratefully accepting the bonus of a five yard eagle putt on the long tenth . |
| 22 | Geography along necessitated careful organisation which followed the company policy of a five week selling plan . |
| 23 | Pancreatic blood flow as measured by laser Doppler flowmetry at the end of a five hour infusion of caerulein or five hours after injection of platelet activating factor was reduced by about 50% ( Fig 5 ) . |
| 24 | Profits are well up , cost reduction obviously played a major part in this and the F T group is er , fifty five percent up on last year and this is against the background of a five percent drop in advertisement volume and we have an eleven percent drop in advertisement volume from the continent of Europe erm , which of course does n't affect other national newspapers . |
| 25 | He first became a builder in 1953 , in Communist Czechoslovakia , after being released from three years ' working in the uranium mines of Jachymov as part of a five year prison sentence for political offences . |
| 26 | In the Sudan cities are surrounded by huge camps filled with victims of a five year long civil war . |
| 27 | Cricket now , and while England are getting ready to meet Pakistan in the final of the World Cup , there 's another piece of sporting history being made over in South Africa.Worcestershire 's players are preparing for the first of a five match series there , to help the country back from years of sporting isolation . |
| 28 | The family of a five year old boy who was crushed when a wall collapsed are to sue their local council . |
| 29 | The emergence of a Five Nations cup , a handsome piece of silverware has signalled the end of an era . |
| 30 | out of a five day course , |