Example sentences of "[verb] six [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The CME has extended its currency product range by launching six currency cross-rate futures such as DM/£ and ¥/DM.; l |
| 2 | AT forty-three , divorced six years ago , I frankly admit I want a man . |
| 3 | So so far I 've let six people go . |
| 4 | She climbs onto the bed and lies six feet away from him . |
| 5 | The tranquil village of Low Catton lies six miles east of York on the east bank of the river Derwent . |
| 6 | The study highlights six types of hazard affecting seabird populations : human exploitation , predation , fisheries , pollution , disturbance and habitat change . |
| 7 | I want six pairs of feet and then I 'd have to stand on my head to give them a rest ’ . |
| 8 | And when you 're sorted it out , they want six gangs , so that 's six times four . |
| 9 | say do it once and say we want six years , put equals equals equals |
| 10 | I want six children , think four of them have left school . |
| 11 | I 'd , I would go through to the pool man and say right , I want so many men for the Rotterdam , I want six men for purpose . |
| 12 | Even if he did count six kegs , who 's to say there were n't more stacked away in another part of the freight car ? ’ |
| 13 | Somehow she had expected six inches of semi-darkness , and half a face enquiring suspiciously what her business might be at this hour . |
| 14 | At some unconscious level that was exactly what she had expected six months earlier — to step off the plane and see the man of her dreams waiting for her on the tarmac . |
| 15 | In the West , business agreements are carried out at a distance , say six feet or more . |
| 16 | So if you say six weeks by then you |
| 17 | so like perhaps , say six weeks you 're doing it on the voluntary basis |
| 18 | Say six ohms on each of these in parallel and two ohms there and that 's say a twelve volt battery erm could you work out the current in that resistor ? |
| 19 | If the housing visit is carried out too early , say six months before the transfer date , landlords are unlikely to be able to say with any certainty whether property is likely to be available for rent . |
| 20 | Accordingly , the draftsman should consider imposing on the tenant an obligation to ask the landlord , say six months before the expiry of the term which ( if any ) fixtures the landlord requires him to remove . |
| 21 | Waddington announced on March 21 , 1990 , that in the light of new submissions from lawyers representing six men — the " Birmingham Six " — sentenced to life imprisonment in 1975 for the bombing of public houses in Birmingham in 1974 [ see pp. 26870 ; 27346 ] , the Devon and Cornwall police would now investigate the matters raised by such submissions , and that following the outcome of the inquiry he would give further consideration as to whether his intervention in the convictions of the six would be justified . |
| 22 | ‘ We had to find six words out of a newspaper . |
| 23 | The group of Mannaia lineages most closely involved in the earlier bloodshed and the anti-Tibbu movement provided six committee members of whom two became chairmen , a high proportion given their numbers , and a high ratio of chairmen to members . |
| 24 | Two LEAs provided six schools each and there were four schools from each of the remaining LEAs . |
| 25 | This magnificent beast stands six feet high and requires almost constant stoking . |
| 26 | Jim Thorpe , who stands six feet tall , weighs 14½ stone , a man who looks like he 's hitting little plastic kiddies ' clubs when he stands over the ball , was 106th on the Tour in driving distance ? |
| 27 | Michael , who stands six feet four inches and weighs in at 15 7 stone , beat Scotland 's Colin Brown in the semi-finals of the Amateur Boxing Association Championship at Gateshead Leisure Centre and now goes on to the finals in the Albert Hall , London on May 6 . |
| 28 | It stands six miles outside Oxford , in lovely and in those days remote country , with one bus a day . |
| 29 | The firm is small , but covers six areas of work , namely crime , commercial and employment , litigation [ personal injury and landlord and tenant ] , matrimonial , probate and conveyancing . |
| 30 | The helicopter , which covers six counties , has flown four hundred missions and saved at least twenty lives in the last year . |