Example sentences of "six [noun] [adv] the " in BNC.

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1 The Suffolk side had the perfect start , as the impressive Fry waltzed through the visitors ' defence to settle any early nerves and just six minutes later the title was effectively Tuddenham Road bound .
2 Right , so it 's eight hours six minutes now the next one
3 Six hours later the civilians were being moved on .
4 Six hours later the civilians were being moved on .
5 However , six months later the scheme was revised .
6 Six months later the conversion was complete .
7 Six months later the advertising agency was taken over by its successful rivals ; two months after that they were both incorporated in De Chavigny ( Advertising ) , a new company with offices in London , Paris , Zurich , Milan and New York , registered in the Balearic Islands , and with sole responsibility for the marketing of all de Chavigny products and investments , from steel to hotels and property , world-wide .
8 Six months later the policy shift that the FDP had sought was endorsed by the voters .
9 Six months later the Campaign was ready with a formidable opposition case to make .
10 Six months later the Great War had broken out and she had found a new cause .
11 Despite all this and more we decided that the asking price of £28,000 was about right and six months later the purchase was completed and we moved in .
12 Six months ago the auctioneers were showered with bids from rich Mexicans .
13 I shop there a lot as it 's so handy for my offices , and I seem to recall that about six months ago the floristry section was moved from an upper floor where no one ever saw it right on to the Oxford Street frontage . ’
14 Six months ago the council called in the police to investigate claims that building materials had been misappropriated for private use .
15 According to the US Department of Agriculture , American apple growers lost $125 million in the six months following the scare over the preservative Alar , which was claimed by the Natural Resources Defence Council ( NRDC ) to cause cancer .
16 We have n't got to the reselling stage with these yet because we 've been going about six months so the first resale is eighteen months away .
17 Six years ago The Economist thought about introducing a face called Excelsior Insertio into the paper .
18 Mr Paice said : ‘ I always remember from when I was first elected six years ago the notorious reputation of the A11 from Chippenham to the Kennett crossroads had as an accident blackspot . ’
19 ‘ And yet six years ago the music of the sidh was heard in Ireland again , Fergus . ’
20 ‘ Lord Beddington explained that five or six years ago the Australian banking organisation broke down altogether and nobody stepped in to save it .
21 Six years ago the practice was prohibited .
22 Six years ago the only computer I 'd used was some horrid games machine a girlfriend had once become obsessed with .
23 Six years later the Catalogus Plantarum listed forty three roses and stressed the importance of growing them informally because ‘ being intermix't with flowering trees and shrubs in small wilderness quarters [ they ] afford the most agreeable prospect of any of the Flowering Trees and the great variety of Sorts do continue flowering at least three months .
24 Six years later the traveller and writer Eric Newby had a chance meeting with Thesiger in the Hindu Kush .
25 For six years following the adoption in November 1927 by the PCF Central Committee of the " class against class " tactic , the party followed an increasingly doctrinaire , Bolshevik course .
26 If an order under this subsection is complied with , the licensing board shall not make a further order within the six years following the first-mentioned order .
27 Six days later the TUC Congress finally called weakly for ‘ practical aid ’ to the strikers but refused to commit itself to cutting off supplies .
28 Six days later the treaty was ratified and the concession agreement came into force to last until July 28 2042 when the Tunnel reverts to the governments .
29 Six weeks later the grey won the Ayr Gold Cup for his new trainer .
30 Six weeks later the town , which had suffered heavily from the bombardment of English cannon , capitulated .
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