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Example sentences of "the sixth [prep] " in BNC.

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1	Canon Law in Western Christianity from the sixth to ninth centuries elaborated sexual taboos designed to segregate women as unclean from sacred space , persons and things .
2	With the N1 cam between needles 5 and 6 to the left of the centre , the fifth stitch of the pattern will come to the left of the ‘ V ’ and the sixth to the right of the ‘ V ’ ( viewed from the purlside ) .
3	He pours five envelopes onto one flattened paper square , and hands the sixth to Crilly .
4	Parnevik had to wait until the sixth for his first birdie , but then had four in a row , and four more in his matching inward half of 32 .
5	However , if I actually wanted to come along and learn some English — I did ‘ O ’ level English , I enjoyed it immensely , but then I did science in the sixth for and went on to a science career — can I come and study English at your school ?
6	‘ On Monday , that 'll be the sixth of June , ’ Otley said , ‘ and there 'll be another two days of the horse fair left to go . ’
7	I just said to my hubby this morning , I said , ‘ The sooner its the Sixth of January and we 've got a they decorations back up the loft and poked all they clogged-up pine needles out the Hoover tube with a Knitting needle and its back to auld claes and parritch the better pleased I 'll be . ’
8	Because when I was thinking about trying to talking to you today , I thought although we 've worked quite a lot with people along this group , you might be sitting here and thinking well you do n't seem to be doing any specific work for and with old people erm , well I think your quite independent and can work out your right that , but one of the things this front line review erm it erm , it 's considering Council front line services under various headings , one of which is Retired Services that the Council provide as a group , now the leader of the Council wants to erm , get public views on how we look at these services , so , and that 's , that 's individuals and groups and one of the things that you might like to think about and I 'm that we as a local government unit who are servicing this review can help you with , is to consider how you might want to fee in for that review , erm and , and consider this , that the re-services for retired people , that the Council provides that you use and basically whether you use that , or service , we want to hear that , the Council would need to know that cos were gon na be making decisions about whether or not they should continue in this front line review erm , and erm , you know , or what things you would , what , what are your questions on about those services , what other things you would like to see provided , things like that and I thing this group could quite easily make a collective representation , a collective submission to that process then you could do it as individual 's as well , so that , that exercise it , it should be over by the eleventh of October it starts on the sixth of September .
9	The sixth of May .
10	Er for the married married women erm , only service for the sixth of April nineteen eighty eight counts .
11	Though Bede considered Oswald 's brother and successor , Oswiu , to have been the sixth of the overlords of the Anglo-Saxons ( HE 11 , 5 ) , it is clear that it was many years before Oswiu could securely establish himself as king even over all the northern Angles let alone as overlord of his southern neighbours and that this latter position was very short-lived .
12	Some light on the date of the accession of Wulfhere 's brother and successor , Aethelred , is shed by the proceedings of the council of Hatfield , dated by reference to 17 September of the Eighth Indiction and by the tenth year of Ecgfrith , king of the Humbrians , the seventh of Hlothhere , king of Kent , and the sixth of Aethelred , king of the Mercians ( HE IV , 17 ) .
13	, Walter ( 1896–1966 ) , trade-union official and political activist , was born 17 June 1896 at 22 Randolph Street , Kentish Town , London , the youngest of four sons and the sixth of seven surviving children of Henry William Hannington , foreman bricklayer of Kentish Town , and his wife Eliza Smith .
14	, John ( 1585–1654 ) , dean of Winchester , was born in Seaton , Angus , 25 June 1585 , the sixth of eight sons and the eighth of twelve children of Sir Peter Young [ q.v. ] , tutor to James VI of Scotland , and his first wife Elizabeth Gibb .
15	, Maria Woodley ( 1772–1808 ) , poet , was born in England 4 November 1772 , the sixth of seven children and youngest of three daughters of William Woodley , a West Indian plantation owner , twice governor and captain-general of the Leeward Islands , and his wife Frances Payne .
16	, John James ( 1811–1883 ) , physicist and physical chemist , was born in 1811 in Edinburgh , the sixth of nine children , at least five of them sons , of George Waterston , a manufacturer of sealing-wax and stationery requisites , of Edinburgh , and his wife Jane Blair of Dunkeld .
17	, Sir ( Robert ) Ashton ( 1845–1929 ) , industrialist , was born 4 February 1845 in Dursley , Gloucestershire , the third of four sons and the sixth of eight children of George Lister , tanner and wire card-maker of Dursley , by his second wife Louisa Richards , who came from a Dursley family of maltsters .
18	As time went on , and the sultans who succeeded Mehmed II built their own medreses , the Sahn slipped from its position as the highest class of medreses , and , in the fully elaborated hierarchy , is only the sixth of twelve grades above the 40-akce level .
19	Lindos : Sunday the sixth of November .
20	First of all , looking back on those harrowing times of the sixth of July , what do you remember about the incident Erlend ?
21	I quote from the sixth of July nineteen eighty seven .
22	My father was sent to hell-fire on the sixth of Rabi ! ’
23	On the sixth of Rabi
24	Well he , he appreciated at the previous table show on the sixth of October and that was a case when it was always you know , because Danny only told me on that night that he could come .
25	down here the fir , eighth year parents into the sixth of July and judging , working back from weeks that we 'll need to collect information it could bring you right back into the twelfth
26	Thank you good morning ladies and gentlemen , turnover grew by five point five per cent during the twenty eight weeks the sixth of November to three hundred and twenty million there 's been no inflation in our selling prices so all of this growth is from increased volumes particularly in upholstery , beds , appliances and Pronto .
27	Erm the sixth of the twelve we had Radio York here and actually it was very nice because they just introduce our people here , you know the craft workers and th you 've heard the tape .
28	Appendix three er contains two pages taken from the County Surveyors report of the sixth of September nineteen ninety one .
29	In this action the plaintiff , Anna Jane sues for damages for serious injuries she received in a motor car accident on the sixth of June , nineteen eighty seven .
30	Faced with that dilemma the plaintiffs chose to endeavour to run the business to an early sale and that is what they did my Lord and er the premises were put back on the market er in the early part of nineteen eighty six and er it is pleaded that er in in paragraph six statement of claim , that in May er a buyer came forward but that sale did not go ahead er because there were unreasonable delays on the part of the purchaser erm and er the deal fell through but then again in July er after the business had ceased trading , another buyer was found and then there was a lengthy period of negotiations at the conclusion of which the sale price was reduced because at that stage the plaintiff 's landlord was going to increase the rent er and the plaintiffs were at that stage under threat of forfeiture and eventually contracts were exchanged on the sixth of November nineteen eighty six the sale price being eighty one thousand five hundred and er completion was on the fifth of December nineteen eighty six .