Example sentences of "about the sixth [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Peter 's dream of unclean animals is recorded in Acts , Chapter 10 : 9 On the morrow , as they went on their journey , and drew nigh unto the city , Peter went up upon the housetop to pray about the sixth hour . |
2 | The middle sister discovered the body when she came home at about the sixth hour of night . ’ |
3 | She knew by the temperature that it was now about the sixth hour . |
4 | The main , Western tradition began only in about 600BC in Asia Minor and spread to cover most of Europe , the Mediterranean world and Asia as far as India ; a separate Eastern tradition came into being in China in about the sixth century BC . |
5 | But erm towards about the sixth year , we used to plant about the average of fourteen , thirteen , fourteen , sixteen thousand , aye aye . |
6 | The thought worried me until about the sixth month of my second pregnancy . |
7 | ‘ This must be about the sixth glass of water you 've asked for . ’ |