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

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1 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 .
2 After almost six hours they failed to reach verdicts on any of the defendants , who are said to have used language students as couriers .
3 The hall just could n't cope and after six songs they retreated to the dressing room .
4 For the first six months they have to live in at a training centre .
5 Within six months they were married , and the four Sixers of the 2nd Longreen Pack were Brown Owl 's bridesmaids , and all the Pack , including Mandy Maddison , attended the wedding .
6 For six months they received no letters , cards or phone calls from other members of their family or from friends .
7 In addition , every six months they will be asked to complete a standard form , to be prepared by the Commission , containing an analysis of the prices recommended to dealers in various member states for one standard model in each range of production .
8 At the end of six months they had sold 300 of the 400 beds for £150 each .
9 The brothers found that on average over the six months they had incurred costs for advertising , petrol etc. which amounted to £10 for each bed sold .
10 If the shares are not claimed after , say , six months they will be sold and the proceeds and dividends paid into a separate bank account to be held by the trustee for the further period of 6 or 12 years .
11 Quakers had plenty of the early play but failed to create any clear chances from the six corners they forced in the opening period .
12 Quakers had plenty of the early play but failed to create any clear chances from the six corners they forced in the opening period .
13 Although the rebels had begun an air ferry with six planes they had at their disposal , it was clear that the rate of transfer thus achieved was much too slow and that the only hope of improving it was to obtain more planes from outside Spain .
14 For six years they have transformed half an acre of bleak Cotswold cottage garden into a celebration of vibrancy .
15 For the past six years they 've spent time perfecting the revolutionary 3.6 litre , 32 valve , V8 engine .
16 Every six balls they change the bowler .
17 Over more than six days they convicted Allitt of four murders , three attempted murders and six charges of causing grievous bodily harm with intent .
18 For the last six days they had clung to hope , but they finally felt it pulling away from them — the miracle they wanted just did not happen .
19 N , that is not on religious grounds either that is because I just think that they work six days they should have a day off anyway .
20 In that six weeks they had become friends , and it was a very satisfying feeling .
21 In six weeks they were married , and ten months later I was born . ’
22 to get her car back , you know what they said if she does n't pay that thirty pound within six weeks they 'll pawn it !
23 Six ships they had had ; and they left with only three .
24 At the sixth meeting members agreed that ‘ as a result of their examination of the first six courses they had established certain standards for assessment and were now able to make an objective judgment upon the courses submitted ’ .
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