Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [prep] six [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Sixty pound fifty it cost me for six months !
2 An X-ray later condemned me to six months away from this crazy pastime .
3 Police followed him for six miles on the A1 near Dishforth at speeds of up to 96mph through heavy rain .
4 Their search took them to six countries , with the contract finally going to Toronto-based Lovat .
5 ‘ I took her on six years ago and she finished up managing our design workshop .
6 The dealer was taken away for questioning , and the painting was confiscated by the Gemäldegalerie who kept it for six months , attempting to resolve the situation themselves .
7 she took it on six year , he says seven to eighty so she looks like working for next six year
8 So he 'd taken an upstairs room and divided it into six spaces , figuring he could charge £1.50 an hour for each of them and really coin it in .
9 I got it for six months , te
10 And I told him what me problem was and what he ended up doing was , he put me on six Valium a day , which did no help whatsoever , y'know what I mean .
11 I did it for six months and reckon that at only 24 I did it pretty well .
12 In fact I had it for six months and I never did plug it into an amplifier ; I just used it in the dressing room . ’
13 BOXER Mike Tyson 's bid to get a new trial was thrown out of court yesterday — by the judge who sentenced him to six years for rape .
14 The leaders of the industry were shocked when Lord Chief Justice Goddard sentenced him to six months imprisonment .
15 Mr Harty said Benson had a substantial sum of money in his possession and sentenced him to six months imprisonment on each of two charges to run consecutively and consecutive to a sentence he was presently serving .
16 Judge Angus Stroyan QC sentenced him to six months imprisonment suspended for 15 months and ordered Gregory , of Bevanlee Road , South Bank , Middlesbrough , to pay £60 costs .
17 In a period of ten months in 1764 – 5 the Exeter Mercury reported the case of a man , wife , son and daughter-in-law jointly indicted for the murder of a girl apprentice by " beating and barbarously using her " ; the ill-treatment of a thirteen-year-old girl by a master and mistress who branded her on her buttocks , chained her for six hours to an apple tree and then beat her severely before making her work ; and a third case , which shows up the vulnerability to sexual abuse of children bound out by the parish , in which a man was sentenced for castrating two eight-year-old boys .
18 The peregrine chased it for six miles , and even then the pigeon did not give in .
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