Example sentences of "and [verb] six [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Analysis of Prime Ministers ' involvement in parliamentary debates shows that in the course of an average year they will participate in six debates and make six statements on policy , usually on the economy , foreign affairs , and government business . |
| 2 | " He plays 35 times a year and goes six weeks without seeing home . |
| 3 | Ipswich moved swiftly out of defence and slung six passes together , with Youngs , Fry and Colleen Adcock all involved , before Bamfield crossed for an ecstatic Lister . |
| 4 | The present building is supposed to have been erected in 1333 , when the church was made collegiate by Sir John de Heslerton and housed six chaplains and three clerks . |
| 5 | Southall , who admitted speeding at an earlier hearing , was fined Pounds 700 and given six penalty points . |
| 6 | He was fined 300-pounds and given six penalty points for careless driving . |
| 7 | The research project is under the guidance of Sun Labs boss Wayne Rosing and involves six staff engineers and a bunch of university students . |
| 8 | The firm took a leading part in the introduction in 1855–6 of the new steel-making process devised by ( Sir ) Henry Bessemer [ q.v. ] , and the continuing expansion of their business made it necessary to build a separate boiler-making works in Ardwick , employing 500 men and producing six boilers a week . |
| 9 | it 's not like my brother did in his physics degree where he sort of ended up getting twelve percent overall in his second year and then took the year again and got six percent erm that 's very difficult to do in psychology erm |
| 10 | A DRAMATIC mission to rescue desperate Bosnian Muslim civilians was suspended yesterday after Serb forces opened fire on unarmed United Nations helicopters , killing at least three people and wounding six others . |
| 11 | It 's a rather special feeling to stretch out on the bank , with a cup of coffee warming chilled fingers , and to know six months of the season is before you . |
| 12 | It is built of brick and has six storeys . |
| 13 | The route is 20ft left of Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep and has six bolt runners . |
| 14 | The first set can be supported under paving slabs , and holds six strands of wire projecting horizontally out over the edge of the pool . |
| 15 | He jumped a freight train at Wissembourg on the Franco-German border and found six beer kegs in the car , but when he broke one of them open he was showered in fine powder . |
| 16 | His grin wide , he slapped Jack on the back and peered six inches up into the bridegroom 's handsome red face . |
| 17 | She climbs onto the bed and lies six feet away from him . |
| 18 | Within weeks she had sacked Kathy Pitkin , who played teenage bride Fizz and told six others she would not be renewing their contracts . |
| 19 | AN Arab stabbed and wounded six Israelis in a Jerusalem schoolyard yesterday and soldiers shot dead three Palestinians in the occupied Gaza Strip as violence continued unabated . |
| 20 | Look through the list on the page opposite , select the fan club of your choice , send in the form with the remittance and receive six newsletters , six black and white photographs , plus a player biography , not to mention your free adidas accessory . |
| 21 | He was also ordered to pay £25 costs and received six penalty points on his previously clean driving licence . |
| 22 | Well what happened was that in nine in the nineteen fifties the late nineteen fifties the Americans designed and , and built six Vanguard rockets to try and catch the Russians up . |
| 23 | Erm what happened was they , they got three Vanguard rockets to the launch pad , lit the blue touch paper and they exploded in great clouds of flame and smoke six feet above the launch er area . |
| 24 | Lit the blue touch paper and they all exploded in great clouds of flame and smoke six feet above the launch pad . |
| 25 | The band have also cancelled two dates at Hull Tower Ballroom and Manchester University , and added six dates at . |
| 26 | It comprises a larger range of colours blue , pink , white and black than ‘ La Danse I ’ and includes six figures . |
| 27 | The off-licence was empty except for two drop-outs buying canned beer : the proprietor contrived to address Scarlet and Constance without once taking his eyes off his other customers , not even as he wrapped a bottle of Smirnoff and extracted six cans of Long Life from under the glass counter . |
| 28 | Her qualification comes at the end of a two year distance learning course , during which time Irene had to attend Robert Gordon 's University for five days every three months , complete and pass six modules as well as writing a 10,000 word research based dissertation . |
| 29 | I took a room in St Anton and spent six months with my ski instructor . |
| 30 | ‘ So anyway we flew straight into Iquitos — you could do that then — and spent six weeks going round Peru . |