Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] six [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They 're disallowed for six months and then coming and
2 His hair , untended , curled thick as a dog 's at his neck under a shapeless wool cap , and his mind was turned patently inwards ; far from seeking , or even thinking of the men from whom he had been parted for six weeks .
3 This diet was consumed for six days .
4 It is also worth while examining the Table for differences between the two time points ; one might have expected that those sustained at home for 12 months would possess fewer ‘ home care disadvantages ’ at referral than those sustained for six months .
5 It was flown for six years by the Canadians before it was sold as surplus in late 1947 by the War Assets Corporation .
6 Stacked for six months this will provide a useful ingredient to dig into the ground in the autumn , either forked in when planting or used as a mulch .
7 Ten patients were treated for six months ; six patients withdrew because of adverse effects .
8 The formal opening in December 1644 of the congress at Munster was delayed for six months , at least partly by quarrels over ceremonial .
9 From their healthy normal levels at the start , mild deficiencies of all three developed after six weeks .
10 Play was halted after six overs but when play resumed Philip Stonehouse hit a quick half century to give South Shields the bonus point .
11 Each pair was then vortex mixed for six seconds and centrifuged for 10 seconds , the supernatant stored , and the procedure repeated .
12 Each pair was then vortex mixed for six seconds and centrifuged for 10 seconds .
13 Delays varied between six months and two years .
14 The Killing Fields , made in 1984 , was nominated for six Academy Awards and picked up honours for best supporting actor , photography and editing .
15 The promotion means farewell to the Northern League middle , in which Winter has officiated for six years .
16 Analysts Richard Sanderson and Chris Roberts expect profits this year , with the US Ogilvy group included for six months , to reach £75m against £40.3m .
17 Cardwell , of Mersea Road , Colchester , was discharged for six months and ordered to pay £53 towards prosecution costs .
18 Prime Minister Ante Markovic , introducing the currency reform in line with a controversial IMF-backed package of economic austerity measures announced by him on Dec. 18 , 1989 , had said also that wage increases would be linked to the new dinar 's exchange rate , meaning that wages were thus effectively frozen for six months at November 1989 levels .
19 The 24-year-old central defender will have his right leg immobilised for six weeks and will miss the play-offs should Boro qualify .
20 Commanded by a major , it has about 250 officers and soldiers , organised into six platoons , and employs over seventy German civilians .
21 Erm it it was compressed onto six disks .
22 The faltering champions had n't won in six matches before their Coca Cola Cup caning of lowly Scunthorpe on Tuesday .
23 Perhaps even more disturbing than just the two points they have earned in six games , is the one goal they have scored in those matches .
24 The far-right Conservative party wants to use the ’ betrayal ’ of Namibia 's whites to beat the government in South Africa 's own general election , expected within six months .
25 They had given rewards and favours to their supporters , especially in Wales , and " have succeeded in six years in creating a political spoils system which already rivals that of the United States .
26 Accordingly , the Council has decided that the timescale should be shortened from six months to three .
27 We found that 20 of the estimates originated from six source studies , with one being of unknown origin .
28 In the 1980s the national governing bodies for canoeing and fishing got together ; they made some hopeful noises but nothing concrete has materialised in six years .
29 Woosnam had problems on the greens and dropped to six shots off the pace after a 72 .
30 Singh totalled 136 as he continued to outshine Welshman Ian Woosnam , who had dropped to six shots off the pace after a 72 .
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