Если вы имеете в виду, что у вас есть 14 строк данных и вы хотите сгруппировать их по 5, то
dat <- head(mtcars, n = 14)
(seq_len(nrow(dat))-1) %/% 5
# [1] 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2
split(dat, (seq_len(nrow(dat))-1) %/% 5)
# $`0`
# mpg cyl disp hp drat wt qsec vs am gear carb
# Mazda RX4 21.0 6 160 110 3.90 2.620 16.46 0 1 4 4
# Mazda RX4 Wag 21.0 6 160 110 3.90 2.875 17.02 0 1 4 4
# Datsun 710 22.8 4 108 93 3.85 2.320 18.61 1 1 4 1
# Hornet 4 Drive 21.4 6 258 110 3.08 3.215 19.44 1 0 3 1
# Hornet Sportabout 18.7 8 360 175 3.15 3.440 17.02 0 0 3 2
# $`1`
# mpg cyl disp hp drat wt qsec vs am gear carb
# Valiant 18.1 6 225.0 105 2.76 3.46 20.22 1 0 3 1
# Duster 360 14.3 8 360.0 245 3.21 3.57 15.84 0 0 3 4
# Merc 240D 24.4 4 146.7 62 3.69 3.19 20.00 1 0 4 2
# Merc 230 22.8 4 140.8 95 3.92 3.15 22.90 1 0 4 2
# Merc 280 19.2 6 167.6 123 3.92 3.44 18.30 1 0 4 4
# $`2`
# mpg cyl disp hp drat wt qsec vs am gear carb
# Merc 280C 17.8 6 167.6 123 3.92 3.44 18.9 1 0 4 4
# Merc 450SE 16.4 8 275.8 180 3.07 4.07 17.4 0 0 3 3
# Merc 450SL 17.3 8 275.8 180 3.07 3.73 17.6 0 0 3 3
# Merc 450SLC 15.2 8 275.8 180 3.07 3.78 18.0 0 0 3 3
Если, однако, вы имеете в виду 14 строк, каждая из которых начинается с интервалами в 5 строк, то
seq(1, nrow(mtcars), by=5)
# [1] 1 6 11 16 21 26 31
lapply(seq(1, nrow(mtcars), by=5),
function(start) mtcars[start:min(nrow(mtcars), start+13),])
# [[1]]
# mpg cyl disp hp drat wt qsec vs am gear carb
# Mazda RX4 21.0 6 160.0 110 3.90 2.620 16.46 0 1 4 4
# Mazda RX4 Wag 21.0 6 160.0 110 3.90 2.875 17.02 0 1 4 4
# Datsun 710 22.8 4 108.0 93 3.85 2.320 18.61 1 1 4 1
# Hornet 4 Drive 21.4 6 258.0 110 3.08 3.215 19.44 1 0 3 1
# Hornet Sportabout 18.7 8 360.0 175 3.15 3.440 17.02 0 0 3 2
# Valiant 18.1 6 225.0 105 2.76 3.460 20.22 1 0 3 1
# Duster 360 14.3 8 360.0 245 3.21 3.570 15.84 0 0 3 4
# Merc 240D 24.4 4 146.7 62 3.69 3.190 20.00 1 0 4 2
# Merc 230 22.8 4 140.8 95 3.92 3.150 22.90 1 0 4 2
# Merc 280 19.2 6 167.6 123 3.92 3.440 18.30 1 0 4 4
# Merc 280C 17.8 6 167.6 123 3.92 3.440 18.90 1 0 4 4
# Merc 450SE 16.4 8 275.8 180 3.07 4.070 17.40 0 0 3 3
# Merc 450SL 17.3 8 275.8 180 3.07 3.730 17.60 0 0 3 3
# Merc 450SLC 15.2 8 275.8 180 3.07 3.780 18.00 0 0 3 3
# [[2]]
# mpg cyl disp hp drat wt qsec vs am gear carb
# Valiant 18.1 6 225.0 105 2.76 3.460 20.22 1 0 3 1
# Duster 360 14.3 8 360.0 245 3.21 3.570 15.84 0 0 3 4
# Merc 240D 24.4 4 146.7 62 3.69 3.190 20.00 1 0 4 2
# Merc 230 22.8 4 140.8 95 3.92 3.150 22.90 1 0 4 2
# Merc 280 19.2 6 167.6 123 3.92 3.440 18.30 1 0 4 4
# Merc 280C 17.8 6 167.6 123 3.92 3.440 18.90 1 0 4 4
# Merc 450SE 16.4 8 275.8 180 3.07 4.070 17.40 0 0 3 3
# Merc 450SL 17.3 8 275.8 180 3.07 3.730 17.60 0 0 3 3
# Merc 450SLC 15.2 8 275.8 180 3.07 3.780 18.00 0 0 3 3
# Cadillac Fleetwood 10.4 8 472.0 205 2.93 5.250 17.98 0 0 3 4
# Lincoln Continental 10.4 8 460.0 215 3.00 5.424 17.82 0 0 3 4
# Chrysler Imperial 14.7 8 440.0 230 3.23 5.345 17.42 0 0 3 4
# Fiat 128 32.4 4 78.7 66 4.08 2.200 19.47 1 1 4 1
# Honda Civic 30.4 4 75.7 52 4.93 1.615 18.52 1 1 4 2
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В качестве альтернативы
Map(function(s,e) mtcars[(s:e),], starts, pmin(starts+13, nrow(mtcars)))