Sentence examples for a proportion of five from inspiring English sources

We used Noilly Prat Original French Dry vermouth in a proportion of five parts gin to one part vermouth, perhaps a bit more gin than might have been ideal (try 4-to-1), but we wanted to make sure that the gin was featured prominently.

An alloy described in an 11th-century Greek manuscript in the library of St. Mark's, Venice, cites a proportion of one pound copper to two ounces of tin (8 to 1), approximately that used for bronze gunmetal in later times.

It is usually soaked in a proportion of one part beet pulp to two parts water.

There are a maximum of 10 residents with a proportion of eight carers to 10 residents (ratio 1 1.25).

Remember that usually it'll be at a proportion of one charger to one quart (liter).

Among the more depressing figures in our survey is the one that shows that, by a proportion of nearly two to one, people would rather work the same hours for more money than fewer hours for the same money.

Use a proportion of about one part salt to two parts herbs and spices.

Very few households (1 out of 49 in March and 6 out of 40 in June) kept ploughing oxen, and castration was practised on a proportion of males of three to four years old.

IN Take good oil and vinegar or lemon juice, and combine them with salt, pepper, maybe a little Dijon, in a proportion of about three parts oil to one of vinegar.

In each pair, one negotiator allocated a proportion of that ten-peso sum to the second negotiator, who could either accept that offer or reject it, so that both parties received nothing.

This demonstrated that a proportion of all three subpopulations of germ cells (OCT4+/MAGE-A4−, OCT4+/Mand-A4+ and OCT4−/MAGE-A4+) were proliferating (Fig.  5A).