Example sentences of "for six day " in BNC.
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1 | Uppark will first be made weatherproof and opened to the public for six days in November before restoration work begins . |
2 | The tournament , which runs for six days at Pontin 's Holiday Club , in Brixham , south Devon , has 70 competitors taking part . |
3 | In the galley , Harry had his first meal for six days , before being given some bread and butter and cigarettes and being advised to return in two days , just before the ship sailed . |
4 | ABOUT 400 rebel soldiers returned to their barracks yesterday morning , ending the siege of Makati after they had occupied the capital 's affluent business district for six days . |
5 | ABOUT 400 rebel soldiers returned to their barracks yesterday morning , ending the siege of Makati after they had occupied the capital 's affluent business district for six days . |
6 | Mr Koc remained in hospital for six days , and was then taken back to the small hotel where he had been staying since his arrival in London . |
7 | Mr Koc remained in hospital for six days , and was then taken back to the small hotel where he had been staying since his arrival in London . |
8 | The airport was closed for six days last week when fire crews refused to cross picket lines by baggage handlers protesting against having the new system imposed on them . |
9 | In February our slimmer was never 9 st 8 lb ( 60.8 kg ) , was 9 st 7 lb ( 60.3 kg ) for only six days , 9 st 6 lb ( 59.9 kg ) for five days , 9 st 5 lb ( 59.4 kg ) for six days , 9 st 4 lb ( 59.0 kg ) for six days , 9 st 3 lb ( 58.5 kg ) for five days and 9 st 2lb ( 58.1 kg ) just once ( a weight not attained at all in January ) . |
10 | In February our slimmer was never 9 st 8 lb ( 60.8 kg ) , was 9 st 7 lb ( 60.3 kg ) for only six days , 9 st 6 lb ( 59.9 kg ) for five days , 9 st 5 lb ( 59.4 kg ) for six days , 9 st 4 lb ( 59.0 kg ) for six days , 9 st 3 lb ( 58.5 kg ) for five days and 9 st 2lb ( 58.1 kg ) just once ( a weight not attained at all in January ) . |
11 | For six days North passionately defended everything he had done , right and wrong alike . |
12 | I stayed in hospital for six days and found the idea of going home without him very upsetting . |
13 | He was eventually put ashore on the island of Emira where he had to live for six days on coconuts before being rescued and brought to Sydney , Australia . |
14 | After that for six days little smoke columns seemed to be sprouting up all over the forest , now here , now there , but only for an hour or two . |
15 | I 've been taking chlorambucil for six days now and the lumps are diminishing with staggering rapidity . |
16 | Starting Monday and for six days , our panel of highly-qualified experts will take to the road in a bid to help YOU slim down and shape up . |
17 | The government has been forced into a rapid U-turn over plans to cut social security payments to care home residents if they were absent for six days or more . |
18 | Froissart remarked that ‘ the greatest and the grandest among them sometimes went for six days without tasting bread ’ , and Walsingham observed that ‘ a great part of his army perished of hunger and disease and almost all their horses died ’ . |
19 | As a test of his strength Utnapishtim challenged him to stay awake for six days and seven nights — " But while Gilgamesh sat there resting on his haunches , a mist of sleep like soft wool teased from the fleece drifted over him , and Utnapishtim said to his wife , " Look at him now , the strong man who would have everlasting life , even now the mists of sleep are drifting over him . " " |
20 | The reason I would not go and live there for six days , let alone six months , was segregation . |
21 | Large families eke out an existence for six days a week on a few loaves and margarine . |
22 | Suppose , then , that you can allow the equivalent of four hours each evening for six days a week . |
23 | That used to cost one and six a week , for six days , there and back . |
24 | For others it costs £18 for six days . |
25 | Thanks to the wonderful invention of fax machines , which enable my office to send me the proofs and layouts to read and check , I was able to slip away to Forest Mere Health Hydro for six days . |
26 | We were here for six days before the camels arrived , but were reassured by hearing news of them from some of the many pilgrims who passed through our camp on their way to a famous shrine of Sheikh Husain ; all carried peeled , forked wands as an emblem of their pilgrimage . |
27 | Collins , who attended for six days but was not called , on November 2 , 1829 , demanded of Godefroy six guineas as his fee for attendance and commenced his action on the following day . |
28 | We fly to Copenhagen on Monday on the 11.45 SAS flight from Glasgow , then catch the late afternoon flight to Bornholm to arrive in good time for dinner at Svaneke , our base for six days . |
29 | She left the Tyne yesterday for six days of sea trials and ‘ our worry is that it will not come back to the river but will be completed somewhere else in the UK ’ , he said . |
30 | Mr Brannigan and Mr McBride were arrested in January 1989 and held for six days , 14 hours and 30 minutes and for four days , six hours and 25 minutes respectively . |