Sentence examples for in five were from inspiring English sources

About one in five were under the age of 35.

Fewer than one in five were upheld by the IPCC.

And nearly four in five were optimistic about technology stocks.

Of nonmanufacturing companies surveyed, three in five were "satisfied" about their opportunities for 1999.

But one in five were healthy before they caught the virus.

Fewer than one in five were charged, most of them with immigration violations.

After graduation, just one in five were employed in their field of study (compared to 97% of Sprinters).

One in five were not paid anything and one in 10 only received travel and lunch expenses.

Military officials told reporters earlier this week that thirty-one — almost one in five — were engaged in a hunger strike.

Of those, one in five were hastened to an early retirement by the nation's doodlers and scribblers.

Half were on free school meals because of poverty, more than half were living with a single parent, and four in five were living in deprived areas.