Sentence examples for approached five from inspiring English sources

He approached five donors and they all agreed.

New Writing North, the Newcastle-based writing and reading development agency for the north, has approached five writers and asked them to "adopt" one of the threatened libraries.

The Dispatches team approached five similar services and recorded cases where the "client" was assured they could pass essays off as their own work or were advised to rewrite the material.

But as the holiday imbibing season approached, five bartenders entered a "shake off" this month at the Kentucky Derby Museum, to see who could work the most magic with bourbon, a singularly American spirit that has turned out to be a singularly American success story.

For instance, when we syndicated the Series A round for Elemental Technologies back in May 2008, the company strategically approached five firms that offered the right mix of geographic diversity and domain expertise in the niche of commercial video infrastructure.

The country's growth has approached five percent in recent years while unemployment is the lowest in over a decade.

The number of foreign tourist arrivals approached five million per year in the late 1990s; one-fourth of visitors were from Uruguay, followed by hundreds of thousands each from Chile, Brazil, the United States, and Paraguay.

Although earlier this year it experienced its first quarter-to-quarter revenue decline since going public, its net income rose nine per cent in the first quarter and eighteen per cent in the second; new cost controls eliminated more than two hundred million dollars in expenses, and its stock price approached five hundred dollars per share.

She approached eight institutions.

He approached, two metres away.

She approached one of the singers.