Example sentences of "six [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 In all six cases it was indicated that sexual intercourse had taken place .
2 Five six minutes you 've been in there .
3 So it 's six minutes you 'll have to leave him now .
4 The justices heard oral evidence , and after a hearing lasting more than six hours they deferred the statement of their decision and reasons for 10 days .
5 After almost six hours they failed to reach verdicts on any of the defendants , who are said to have used language students as couriers .
6 — despite both being besieged by jet-lag and the six hours it needed to complete their second rounds .
7 With shops closed for more than six hours it 's been a costly afternoon for businesses — but shopkeepers agree the caution is justified .
8 ‘ We are at the bedside of the girl and are now starting to piece together what happened to her in the six hours she was in the hands of this maniac .
9 So that 's within six hours you would have worked your way through more than half of your compliment of armed officers ?
10 Yeah although it did n't , it did n't I w I was n't too concerned about it , I thought well you know I 'm resting er and er I 'm the sort of person who only needs about six hours , if I get six hours I 'm okay erm , you know , on a regular basis I 'm talking about .
11 Although when regressed one does not go back to the immediate past life , then the one before it , then the one before that and so on , by the time Martin had experienced regression six times it was possible to put the lives in chronological order so that we could try and see if there was any lesson to be learnt from them .
12 We can the the constant is no problem we can always if we 've got ten times it five times it minus point six times it
13 Six times he has burst into the line and over for a try .
14 You might , for example , inquire after Richard Dunwoody , whose Becher 's Brook fall on the much-fancied Brown Windsor was just one of the six times he hit the ground during the three-day meeting .
15 six times I have returned to that country , demanding the past from the present , flogging my emotions , requiring of them , still , that freshness they once owed to novelty , and from year to year finding in my ageing desires rewards ever less vivid …
16 So like , you go one , two , three , four , five , six six times you swap
17 Oh , well these are substantial houses and I would imagine that for the six houses we could get twelve families , twelve families housed immediately , they 'd be substantial houses .
18 There was only a tiny little row in between two streets , there was about six houses I think it was .
19 Teacher — Give me six animals you would find in Australia .
20 His letter was probably the saddest , most pathetic six paragraphs it has ever been my misfortune to read .
21 The hall just could n't cope and after six songs they retreated to the dressing room .
22 Within six months we will review the roads programme and mobilise private capital for large-scale public transport investment .
23 Every six months we 'll send them a statement showing how much they 've paid in and withdrawn and , more importantly , how much interest they 've earned .
24 Starting in July , every six months we will publish our median time to make a decision and publish original papers and the proportion of cases in which we have met our targets .
25 We begin work feeling that certain codes of dress and conduct are acceptable and within six months we have agreed with the norms that indicate that certain codes of dress and conduct are certainly not acceptable .
26 After six months we decided to build a 12×12′ study extension .
27 ‘ Whatever intrigue there was between Lotta Petterson and myself died slowly and painfully and has been extinct for much longer than the six months we have gone our separate ways . ’
28 ‘ Whatever intrigue there was between Lotta Pettersson and myself died slowly and painfully and has been extinct for much longer than the six months we have gone our separate ways … ’
29 I 'm pleased to say that in the course of the last six months we 've seen a strong recovery in profits .
30 After six months we had made such a success of our little business that we took on a fourth girl and moved into the garage , as we now needed more space .
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