Sentence examples for sustained for five from inspiring English sources

Look, for instance, at the price war that Rupert Murdoch started in Britain, and which he has sustained for five years.

I reckon it would take a five-percentage-point increase in earnings, sustained for five years, to offset a 100-basis-point rise in long-term interest rates.

The anemometer located in Puerta de Tierra lost one of its cups at 11 44 am on the September 13, just when it had registered a maximum speed of 150 mile per hour, a speed that was sustained for five consecutive minutes.

Nation-wide communication strategy in support to hand washing/hygiene, early and exclusive breast -feeding and use of impregnated mosquito nets will be designed, delivered and sustained for five years.

Among 145 countries or territories who attained 90% DTP3 coverage at some point during the first five years of GIVS (2006-2010), DTP3 coverage ≥ 90% was sustained for five years by 99 countries; 118 countries achieved DTP3 coverage ≥ 90% for four of the five years and 125 countries achieved DTP3 coverage ≥ 90% for three of the five years.

The fire is sustained for six days and then left to cool slowly.

The decline in the crime rate has now been sustained for twenty-three years.

More important, the upward trend has been sustained for two weeks.