My father ran him off here six years ago ''.

Hell, I gave him the first decent job he ever had, six, seven -- how many years ago was it, Rob ''??

Commanding the Continental Army for six long years of the Revolution, he was the indispensable factor in the ultimate victory.

'' The other important difference between the two Constitutions was that the President of the Confederacy held office for six ( instead of four ) years, and was limited to one term.

`` For six years my father had had to do too much commanding and convincing, '' writes the narrator, `` not to understand that man begins with ' the other ' ''.

It is ironic that Washington is having to struggle so for a concept that for six years it bypassed as unreasonable.

This was an enormously long building whose walls were made of rocks, some of them brought home from every continent during his six years as an oil geologist.

Nothing in all the preceding years had had the power to bring me closer to a knowledge of profound sorrow than the breakup of camp, the packing away of my camp uniforms, the severing of ties with the six or ten people I had grown most to love in the world.

In the event that agreement is not reached on the use of the rupees for grant or loan purposes within six years from the date of this Agreement, the Government of the United States of America may use the local currency for any purposes authorized by Section 104 of the Act.

In the event the rupees set aside for loans under Section 104 ( E ) of the Act are not advanced within six years from the date of this Agreement because the Export-Import Bank of Washington has not approved loans or because proposed loans have not been mutually agreeable to the Export-Import Bank of Washington and the Department of Economic Affairs of the Government of India, the Government of the United States of America may use the rupees for any purpose authorized by Section 104 of the Act.

Hans Schweizer had one that increased from 19-1/2 inches to 5 feet 3 inches in five years, and J. J. Quelch records a growth of from less than 4 feet to nearly 10 in about six years.

During the poetically sterile years he was writing novels at the rate of almost one a year and was, in addition, burdened with bad health ( he spent six months in bed in 1881, too ill to do more than work slowly and painfully at A Laodicean ).

In six years, U.S. aid had amounted to more than $1.60 for each American -- a total of three hundred million dollars.

Though there are many exceptions, which we have noted in preceding pages, white wine is as a rule best consumed between two and six years old, and red wines, nowadays, between three and ten.

The share of the new housing market enjoyed by apartments, which began about six years ago, has more than tripled within that span of time.

Fiat officials say they have had no strikes for more than six years.

But what was a decent six months or so after the more than twenty years gone by??

Geology, You and Dave used his rock collection for the bottom of the fishpond six years ago!!

You've been riding on a pink ticket for six years, you know that ''.

For the first six ceremonies, the eligibility period spanned two calendar years.

He served in that role for more than five years, making six tours, and traveling more than annually on the Indian frontier of Texas.

They could not imagine that the Germans, whom they had defeated only twenty years previously, could defeat them in a mere six weeks, as happened when France fell in June 1940.

Poirot also bears a striking resemblance to A. E. W. Mason's fictional detective — Inspector Hanaud of the French Sûreté — who, first appearing in the 1910 novel At the Villa Rose, predates the writing of the first Poirot novel by six years.

Trees reach full bearing five to six years after planting.

However TVW would always be in a more dominant position as it had the rights to continuing shows from the previous six years as well as half of the new programs.

Blue Throat, who had ruled the town with his six-shooter for the last six months, certainly had no intention of relinquishing his profitable dictatorship.

The fighting marshal had walked right into a trap and at any moment six slugs might slam into his hide.

Airless and dingy though it was, the attic represented luxury to a slave who had led a wretched life with six brothers and sisters and assorted relatives in a shanty at Bayou St. John.

By the age of six young Johnny indicated that he had the call.

By September 1940 the Suite had developed into a collection of six songs, `` four spirituals, a dream, and a lullaby ''.

That fall he submitted to Professor Baker the first acts and outlines of the following acts of several plays, six of them, according to some of his associates, and he also worked on a play that he first called Niggertown, the material for which he had collected during the summer at home.

Moreover, he had spent six months on the Galapagos islands, among the great turtles that Captain Cook had found there, and now and then he would disappear into some small island of the West Indies.

His reading ranged from Agatha Christie to The Book Of Job and he had an insatiable interest in his fellow-creatures, while his letters were full of gossip about new politicians and old men of letters with whom he had been intimately thrown six decades before.

But when some of the squeals had subsided and she had been through one of those sessions that are so indispensable to the young female -- six girls sprawled on one bed, drinking Cokes and giggling -- she came back to the kitchen to talk with me a minute.

My first thought was how had it happened so soon, but I counted back on my fingers and sure enough we'd been living together six weeks.

All in all, they had six drinks.

he rose at half-past six every morning, made himself some French coffee, had his corn flakes and more coffee, smoked four cigarettes while reading last Sunday's Herald Tribune and yesterday's Pittsburgh Gazette, then put on his high-topped farmer's shoes and walked under a vine bower to his workshop.

he had helped fight an oil-well fire that raged six days and nights.

So with four complete Push-Pull Super-Sets No. 1, four of No. 2, four of No. 3 and four to six sets of the Incline Bench Press, you can see that Henri De Courcy has had a terrific mass-building, muscle-shaping, torso-defining workout that cannot be improved upon.

* 1184: On March 24, Queen Tamar, King of Georgia, accedes to the throne as sole ruler after reigning with her father, George III, for six years.

For six years, Tamar was a co-ruler with her father upon whose death, in 1184, Tamar continued as the sole monarch and was crowned a second time at the Gelati cathedral near Kutaisi, western Georgia.

During the season, Häkkinen took six more podium finishes to add to his sole podium of 1993, including a second place in Belgium.

For the first six years of the Aldeburgh Festival, the joint Artistic Directors remained Britten, Pears and Crozier ; in 1955, Britten and Pears were in sole charge, then the following year they were joined by Imogen Holst, who remained a member of the Artistic Directorate until her death in 1984.

Sorley's sole work was published posthumously in January 1916 and immediately became a critical success, with six editions printed that year.

* 1836-Plymouth Brethren begin work in Madras, India ; George Müller begins his work with orphans in Bristol, England ; Gossner Mission formed ; Leipzig Mission Society established ; Colonial Missionary Society formed ; The Providence Missionary Baptist District Association is formed, one of at least six national organizations among African American Baptists whose sole objective was missionary work in Africa.

The Greens won a seat in each of the six states at the election, again a first for any Australian minor party, which brought the party to a total of nine senators from July 2011 and gave the Greens the sole balance of power in the Senate.

For similar reasons, the studio-based drummer / composer Herschel Dwellingham played drums on four of the album's six tracks, replacing Gravatt entirely on three of them: on " Non-Stop Home ", Dwellingham and Gravatt played together, with Gravatt the sole drummer only on " 125th Street Congress ".

During his tenure at the helm of CBC's flagship newscast beginning May 1, 1988 ( as co-anchor of CBC Prime Time News from November 1992 to fall 1995, and as sole anchor of The National otherwise ), he has covered Canadian news stories including federal elections, party leadership conventions, the Meech Lake Accord negotiations, the Charlottetown Accord and its referendum, the 1995 Quebec referendum, floods in Manitoba in 1997, ice storms in Ontario and Quebec in 1998, the six days in September 2000 that marked the death and state funeral of Pierre Trudeau, the 2003 blackout across much of Eastern North America and the death and state funeral of Jack Layton.

Her sole professional experience would be an experiment in teaching during six months of intolerable exile in Miss Patchett's school at Law Hill ( between Haworth and Halifax ).

Cho was the sole Korean player invited to the 1st Ing Cup, which featured nine players from the Nihon Ki-in and six players from China.

Tylopoda is a highly distinctive lineage among the artiodactyls, but its exact relationships are somewhat elusive due to the fact that the six living species are all closely related and can be considered " living fossils ", the sole surviving lineage of a prehistorically wildly successful radiation.

The most common footwear are cross country spikes, lightweight racing shoes with a rubber sole and approximately six metal spikes screwed into the forefoot part of the sole.

Its sole source of government revenue was the land value tax of six percent which it levied on its territory.

On April 11, 2005, the National Collegiate Athletic Association ( NCAA ) and EA Sports signed a deal to grant EA Sports the sole rights to produce college football games for six years.

The sole woman in a field of six contenders for the GOP nomination, Shubert campaigned as an outsider to the party establishment, but placed fifth in the primary, gathering only 4 % of votes cast.

However the motion failed to reach the required two-thirds majority and after the departure of six Workers ' Party TDs led by De Rossa to form the new Democratic Left party in 1992, Mac Giolla was the sole member of the Workers ' Party in the Dáil.

Steeve Briois, Marine Le Pen and the six other FN councillors led the sole political opposition against the new mayor Daniel Duquenne and his successor Eugène Binaisse.

While serving as Prophet, Seer and Revelator of his church — which he claimed to be the sole legitimate continuation of the Church of Christ founded by Joseph Smith, Jr. in 1830 — Strang reigned for six years as the crowned " king " of an ecclesiastical monarchy that he established on Beaver Island in the US state of Michigan.

When George Meany's older brother joined the United States Army in 1917, he became the sole support for his mother and six younger children.

Sverre could now finally, after a six years long struggle, claim to be the sole and uncontested king of Norway.

* IAAF Golden League – Russian triple jumper Tatyana Lebedeva is the sole winner of the US $ 1 million jackpot divided among all athletes who win their event at each of six designated meets.

Todd's sole locally-built Charger model was also to ' 770 ' trim with the 265cu in Hemi six and three-speed floor shift auto and did not have the bumper overriders standard in Australia.