Example sentences of "[verb] for [art] first six [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | A cow , reared for the first six months of its life in an environment of people and horses , may refuse to have anything to do with cows in its own paddock for all the years that follow . |
2 | The programmes will be subject to review with the passage of time but no substantial additions to them will be made for the first six years ( except for changes required because of matters outside of governing body control and except for minor alterations to equipment ) . |
3 | Trees grown on MM111 rootstock will reach a robust 18–20ft in height , but wo n't crop for the first six years . |
4 | On Nov. 13 Clinton unveiled a new ethics code for those in his transition team which prohibited members from lobbying for the first six months of the new administration . |
5 | Yeah , I did n't smoke for the first six months and then I finished work and I was at home |
6 | I was my own boss for a start — the man I worked for left after about seven months , and the man who took over did n't know anything about it : I knew more about the job than he did , so I had to tell him what to do for the first six months … in fact he tried to get the job upgraded anyway . |
7 | A more detailed statement will be provided for the first six months of 1993 sometime during August . |
8 | The term was for 26 years paying a one-twelfth to the Lord , save for the first six months when no claim would be made . |
9 | The time set for one of the days is midnight , but it is not clear how long the Committee might sit for the first six days . |
10 | If your employee qualifies for the higher rate , it should be paid for the first six weeks that higher rate SMP is due . |