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Lay out aloft, there, half a dozen of ye -- foretopmaststuns'l!

FLATOW: So my producers are half a dozen (unintelligible) outthink me.

He had half a dozen houses, but he was seldom at home.

If you write a half-dozen programs, each of which sorts lines, you can end up having to fix similar bugs half a dozen times instead of having one better-maintained sort program to work on.

Of course if I'd had any sense I'd have married a Malay girl and had half a dozen half-caste kids.

I went half a dozen times to hear him preach and got very well acquainted with his theology.

The obvious weakness is in goal, where no outstanding candidate has emerged from half a dozen reasonably good ones.

Sanders says that he runs into half a dozen people a week who refer to their grandmother as a source of business inspiration.

Patrick said John started the fight, but I think it was probably six of one and half a dozen of the other.

We normally use 'six of one, half a dozen of the other'when we think there is very little difference between two choices.

Traveling through its deep mountain valleys is like crossing half a dozen tiny countries, each with their own distinct languages and customs.

Fast as lightning, the elephant snatched up the lion with his trunk, slammed him against a tree half a dozen times, making the lion feeling like it'd been run over by a safari wagon.

Beside the barricades, black rags hang from bamboo flagstaffs-in honour, the locals say, of half a dozen villagers killed this month in a battle with the state government's goons.

An ill marked stony drove road guided me forward; and I met nearly half a dozen bullock-carts descending from the woods, each laden with a whole pine-tree for the winter's firing.

COLOMBIA IS ONE of Latin America's top makers of fine lingerie, but finding an unpadded brassiere in Bogotá is impossible. I have been to more than half a dozen stores.

Such environments are used to host meetings and to create virtual workspaces for employees who may be part of the same team but spread out over half a dozen countries.

However, to apply Western critical standards to a Chinese writer, especially one who is not only writing but editing, working on the farm, taking part in the land reform and a half a dozen other movements, would be academic in the extreme.

I've had half a dozen unimportant affairs.

More than half a dozen soldiers have been killed while patrolling in the vehicles.

She had stuffed half a dozen of the absorptive pads into the wound and watched as they magically turned red.

By the end of the workshop, out walk half a dozen ducks waiting to turn into swans, ready for lunch.

Breakfast is the delightful experience: with half a dozen fresh juices, delicate freshly baked croissant and pastries, a generous portion of eggs ranchero and excellent coffee.

True to form, you can also find bios of Eriksen in about half a dozen other languages, and the article is changing rapidly due to all the attention.

They are nothing more than strips of dough dunked in a huge vat of boiling oil and fried until crispy, but they’re so tasty you’ll sometimes see locals getting through half a dozen at a time.

I was disappointed in the article. Any tourist could have written it-just a list of the usual show-places and half a dozen thumbnail portraits of local worthies.

The freezer holds one ancient package of sausage (I look at the date, then throw it out), one bag of peas, and half a dozen plastic containers full of ice.

More than half a dozen websites advertise such services.

"Get out," said the drummer, lightly. "He hasn't called more than half a dozen times since we've been here."

Hardboil half a dozen, let them cool, shell them, and cover them with cold cider vinegar, plus dried chillis, peppercorns and any other spices you fancy.

I drove to half a dozen grocery stores in search of candles for my husband's birthday cake, eventually settling on a box of dusty leftovers I found in the kitchen.

So the American Museum of Natural History researchers took known venomous species—which include stonefish, catfish, lionfish, scorpion fish, toadfish, stargazers, and half a dozen other families—and tried to determine how they were related to each other and additional fish.

Often capital is pooled among members of a meng, a fraternity of sorts of half a dozen or more male friends.

This is unfortunate, as next day we encounter half a dozen fin whales blowing and waving their massive tails, with dolphins cavorting among them and playing in our bow wave.

This was the beginning of a creative period which resulted in Chao's turning out half a dozen books and a number of plays within the space of a year.

Bill Bobbitt, a county inspector, dips a ladle into the water and brings up half a dozen wriggling larvae.