Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] six " in BNC.

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1 ‘ That made me six foot seven inches tall . ’
2 Well , I charged them six shillings and out the three of them went puffing their heads off .
3 It cost me six hundred bucks — three hundred pounds ! — makes you want to vomit on your parents does n't it !
4 In that same year he married his cousin Helen , daughter of John and Joanna Smyth , and between 1797 and 1805 she bore him six daughters and two sons .
5 She has it six , seven and eight .
6 ( ‘ I 'd give them six months , survival when they leave here , ’ the doorman had told her . )
7 Formally but icily they replied that they " do not desire to interfere with any views which he may have towards improving his position in life , but they expect that he will give them six months ' notice of his intention to resign the mastership of the School " .
8 ‘ I carried on training as best I could after the operation , but when the specialist told me six months later that I could n't play again , I was shocked .
9 And then somebody comes along and says , Oh we 've got a some big order on , we 're got to feed them six thousand flies , in five hours .
10 She may give me six inches in my height , but what she tells me , goes . ’
11 The masters , when they punished , instructed the prefects to slog you with a gym-shoe ; one prefect would hold you like a trussed chicken and the other would give you six of the best .
12 Now you get erm three X squared plus two and then you differentiate What 's in there , which 'll give you six .
13 But we are responding by saying , well , we will give you six weeks to respond when we notify .
14 He said she 's gon na give you six hundred pounds worth of tickets , you give her six hundred pound cheque .
15 I said I 'll give you six fifty , so I 'll have to try and scrounge the other fifty quid to tax the bloody thing !
16 I 'll give you six .
17 Well I 've done it six days .
18 Unfortunately , Bergman has decided not to direct his own script , but has instead put it in the hands of the Danish director Bille August , who made Pelle the Conquerer , which won last year 's Palme d'Or at Cannes and which Bergman is rumoured to like so much that he has already seen it six times .
19 This would give us six possible breaks , formally marked , in the structure of the piece of text .
20 If they had just kept the stuff they removed , it would have saved us six months of work . ’
21 For £60 , Melanie Wein and her mother Natalie offers you six hours of tuition in eyelid flutters , pouting lips , slick chat-up lines and how to make yourself wanted .
22 I said , you actually owe me six thousand , one hundred and odd !
23 Teacher — Give me six animals you would find in Australia .
24 He picked up the dice , and showed me six sides .
25 When you apply to become an AA man they give you six broken cars to get started in half-an-hour .
26 He said she 's gon na give you six hundred pounds worth of tickets , you give her six hundred pound cheque .
27 Give it six months at least .
28 But mind you I used to give them six , whatever they wanted you know .
29 The club continues to occupy the ground under a protected tenancy requiring Butters to give them six months notice to quit but he has changed the locks and was ‘ too busy ’ to allow committee members access to check the pitch on Sunday .
30 ‘ As a fund-raiser , you can never take no for an answer and no one was going to put me six feet under . ’
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