Example sentences of "of the six [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Panić and Vernon ( 1975 ) also found the rate of return on capital employed to be a significant variable in affecting investment in five of the six manufacturing industries studied . |
| 2 | Paul Tortelier was a great cellist and it is good to hear his 1960 recordings of the six solo Bach Suites . |
| 3 | In his position as the British Prime Minister , Harold Macmillan announced , in July 1961 , that the British government wished to negotiate joining the Common Market , i.e. the European Economic Community , but the French President , de Gaulle , fearing that France would lose her position as the leader of the six member countries , was not keen on the British , entry , despite the agreement of the other five nations , The special relationship that Britain had with the U.S.A. was also disliked by de Gaulle and , in any event , the French government wanted special provisions to protect French agriculture , so he effectively blocked Britain 's entry into the E.E.C . |
| 4 | Foreign Ministers of the six member countries of the Association of South-East Asian Nations ( ASEAN , comprising Brunei , Indonesia , Malaysia , the Philippines , Singapore and Thailand ) held their 23rd annual meeting in Jakarta , Indonesia , on July 24-25 . |
| 5 | Foreign Ministers of the six member countries of the Association of South-East Asian Nations ( ASEAN , comprising Brunei , Indonesia , Malaysia , the Philippines , Singapore and Thailand ) held their 24th annual meeting in Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia , on July 19-20 [ see p. 37613 for 23rd annual meeting held in Jakarta in July 1990 ] . |
| 6 | Heads of government of the six member states of the Association of South-East Asian Nations ( ASEAN ) convened in Singapore on Jan. 27-28 for the organization 's fourth summit meeting [ for third ASEAN summit held in December 1987 see pp. 35907-08 ] . |
| 7 | Four of these cancers were well or moderately well differentiated , and five of the six bone scans obtained yielded negative results . |
| 8 | Lower it into the back of the six foot tank to give a backdrop of aquatic plants , but free open space at the middle and front . |
| 9 | The % cytotoxicity of the six serum samples from patients with ulcerative colitis was 11.2 ( 4.3 ) % when untreated effector cells were used ( Fig 2(A) ) . |
| 10 | Three of the six lymph nodes affected by sarcoid and four out of nine of the lung specimens affected by sarcoid were positive for both M tuberculosis complex specific DNA and the sequence from the 65 kilodalton gene . |
| 11 | Hough had discovered the chemistry of sucralose by selectively replacing three of the six hydroxyl ions in the natural sugar molecule ( sucrose ) with three chlorine atoms . |
| 12 | Three of the six theatre companies selected to take part in this year 's festival come from Northern Ireland . |
| 13 | The percentages of people applying this comment to each of the six credit types were as follows : |
| 14 | The principles for overcoming any of the six problem areas listed previously can be adapted to the following general format . |
| 15 | Pricing is being left to each of the six semiconductor makers . |
| 16 | Then in June 1967 , Romania failed to break off diplomatic relations with Israel after the outbreak of the Six Day War . |
| 17 | Out of the six year sleep , and he was delighted . |
| 18 | ‘ What ? ’ exclaimed Bridget , examining the serious face of the six year old . |
| 19 | Er we dismantled one of the six cylinder engines , we did it in a shift . |
| 20 | Ten minutes after the restart Philpott on the right this time , crossed from the byline and Walsh was lurking again on the edge of the six yard box to head in his second goal . |
| 21 | But it was Aldridge 's flying header at the edge of the six yard box on 14 minutes which provided a conclusive finish to a classic down-the-line move between Keane and the overlapping Irwin . |
| 22 | Witney 's winner came courtesy of a set piece ; Town were awarded a free kick which Dave Watson swung to the edge of the six yard box . |
| 23 | On fifty minutes , Andy Leach made a good saving tackle on the edge of the six yard box as Hugh Mann prepared to unleash a shot , and Dave Warner parried Graham Daniels follow up wide . |
| 24 | William Stockley ( 1776–1860 ) was one of the six foundation students of the College , becoming a resident pupil in January 1792 on the recommendation of Lord Rivers . |
| 25 | Although counting remained incomplete in several constituencies , it appeared that the Liberal Party had won 53 seats in the 88-member Legislative Assembly and its coalition partner , the National Party , had won nine ; the ALP and the Liberal-National alliance each now controlled half of the six state governments . |
| 26 | The first stage of creating the definition is to write down headings for each of the six CATWOE categories and try to fill them in . |
| 27 | In the third term , students undertake supervised individual project work leading to extended essays on any two of the six course components . |
| 28 | It was one of the six pilot sites used to test Taurus , the paperless share transfer system being developed by the Stock Exchange . |
| 29 | Help us give every child a passport to health … and make 1990 the year we break the grip of the six killer diseases . |
| 30 | Each of the six murder and mystery cases in the Monday night series takes up 30 minutes , with two being shown together . |