Example sentences of "six out [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Walter Swinburn finds it hard to believe Zilzal will ever be beaten and the son of Nureyev will attempt to extend his sequence to six out of six in next month 's Breeders ' Cup Mile in Florida . |
| 2 | ‘ A recent RAC survey showed that nearly six out of 10 car owners do n't know if their car can run on lead-free fuel . |
| 3 | Only six out of sixty-two leading clubs paid their shareholders any dividend in the season 1908–9 and they were restricted by the FA from paying a dividend of more than 5 per cent . |
| 4 | Six out of ten to the Oxford Stage Company ; could do better . |
| 5 | In addition , Paul Ackford and Neil Edwards won important possession from the line-outs , and Andrew was successful with six out of nine kicks at goal . |
| 6 | If you are king of a country in which six out of every ten people are Palestinians , and where Islamic fundamentalism is growing , you do not last long by siding with America against the man who is firing missiles into Tel Aviv . |
| 7 | By the end of May 1980 — in which year he first raced on 1 January — he had won six out of six in California and Florida . |
| 8 | There was a steady increase in the proportion of businessmen appointed , from two out of twenty in the 1970s to six out of nineteen in the 1980s , but they were still outnumbered by representatives of the professions . |
| 9 | Six out of 10 voters are still not buying and three weeks of slogging seem to have made not a jot of difference . |
| 10 | Mr Tutton said the treatment was suitable for about six out of 10 short-sighted people . |
| 11 | JOHN UPSON 'S horses have been so badly hit by a throat infection that only six out of his 30-strong string are fit to run . |
| 12 | A London clinic specialising in reversal operations said yesterday that more than six out of 10 operations are now successful compared with fewer than two out of 10 only three or four years ago . |
| 13 | Anti-Clinton sentiments were manifest among voters in New York , where six out of 10 supported either former Senator Paul Tsongas , who came in second even though he is no longer running , or the fiery populism of third-placed Jerry Brown . |
| 14 | Turnover fell by 11 p.c. to £3.23 billion as trading at six out of the group 's seven divisions experienced downturns . |
| 15 | By 1980 in Argentina six out of every ten individuals of school age were incorporated in the educational system . |
| 16 | The Company had a share capital of £30,000 , and six out of the ten directors were from Yorkshire ! |
| 17 | Most carers were aged 45–64 ; and six out of ten were committed to looking after the dependant for at least 50 hours a week . |
| 18 | As for other jurists , six out of eleven cases seem to be interpolated , so we are left with five , one of Pomponius and four of Paul . |
| 19 | Only six out of 15 northbound buses due to run actually appeared on the route . |
| 20 | In one study , six out of 21 children with toddler diarrhoea proved to be food-sensitive . |
| 21 | If you will , it 's the aerial equivalent to a Mk 1 Ford Escort 1100 — does everything at about six out of ten , except in edge-of-the-envelope handling , where it scores eleven . |
| 22 | Six out of nine tunes are vocal with three instrumentals . |
| 23 | Researchers expected to find six out of ten people could recall Lady Thatcher 's historic resignation moment in vivid detail by retaining a long-lasting ‘ flashbulb ’ memory . |
| 24 | THE office party is in danger of extinction as six out of 10 companies slash their Christmas spending . |
| 25 | Rushing Wild , successful in six out of eight points , has already had experience of Cheltenham , having sauntered away with the Foxhunters Chase last March by 25 lengths . |
| 26 | As the 18th century wore on , families could expect to see more and more of their children reach adulthood ; nevertheless , the survival rate of Charles and Elizabeth 's offspring — only six out of 13 reached their twenty-first birthday — is certainly nothing abnormal for the period . |
| 27 | Six out of 10 told us they would like to be ‘ in love ’ when they make love — especially the girls . |
| 28 | SIX out of seven ICI plants around the country broke licence terms covering either the level or type of discharge . |
| 29 | Three quarters of men now argue with their partners , against six out of 10 a year ago . |
| 30 | In the first week , 13 British players qualified through virtue of their rankings for the main draw , six out of the eight quarter-finals placings were British , with all four semi-finals placings also occupied by home players — a very successful first week ! |