Five were in the theological department, and several others gave good evidence of piety.
Five were added to the Protestants, and two to the church, while there was a decided improvement in the attention given to preaching.
Two meetings were held weekly for inquirers, at which between forty-five and fifty were usually present, of whom from fifteen to twenty-five were women.
Of the sixty guns found at Alvarado thirty-five were shipped as trophies and twenty-five were destroyed.
Fully alive to the needs of the times, the British government had three war steamers equipped, five were in course of construction, and the keels of six others were soon to be laid.
Of the bishops, five were of those who refused to obey the commands of James to publish his Indulgence, and had been sent to the Tower.
Two hundred and fifty-five were killed, one thousand two hundred and sixty-five died of wounds or disease, and one thousand two hundred and forty-nine were wounded.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "five were" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
