Example sentences of "[verb] three year " in BNC.

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1 Having travelled a reasonable distance into wind ( you did wait three years for a day with a light breeze did n't you ? ) , apply some sideways cyclic to bank the model and start a turn .
2 The President said Parliament would be allowed a free vote on the reintroduction of the death penalty , which de Klerk suspended three years ago .
3 When my right hon. Friend the Minister of State next has contact with the Indonesian ambassador , will he express the abhorrence of the House at the indiscriminate shooting of men , women and children in Dili , which I visited three years ago with other hon. Members ?
4 Erm the preponderance of our members throughout the length and breadth of the country , er initially was not to accept three year package deals .
5 Why would you need three years to make a record ?
6 His problems were solved three years later when he was again headhunted , this time to join TI .
7 The new car will be a coupe version of the Rover 800 executive car and will be styled on the CCV concept car which Rover designed three years ago .
8 I confidently predict that ‘ mission ’ will not survive three years in our general business parlance , so please throw it out now .
9 From the mid-1970s the Committee and its officers were engaged in a process of sponsoring debate and planning , including through such conferences as one on school experience and the assessment of practical teaching , held in York in October 1976 — a pioneer conference from which emerged a CNAA-funded research project which reported three years later .
10 The consequence was that , deducting three years from eight , the proper sentence would have been five years : that sentence would be imposed .
11 The 1871 National featured The Lamb who had already won three years earlier .
12 Nobel has three years to reduce its assets and pay off Nordbanken .
13 Jim is now the lucky owner of his third gold spray valve and now has three years ' supply of vegetarian burger bites .
14 A bankrupt is automatically discharged three years from the commencement of the bankruptcy unless a certificate for summary administration has been issued and not revoked , in which case the period is two years ( s 279(2) ) .
15 He left Guinness in 1988 to become finance director of Cope Allman , returning three years later .
16 She lost the baby and she and her husband divorced three years later .
17 Typically an Information memorandum would include three years historic profit and loss accounts and balance sheets .
18 Because these elections have to be organized three years running .
19 The structural problems were noticed three years ago when the storms sent a turrett crashing into the roof .
20 Norman Baillie-Stewart had suffered three years of bureaucratic delay while his application was passed from one office to another and back again .
21 The one hundred thousand pound greenhouse was built three years ago at Shurdington near Gloucester to propogate 40,000 trees and shrubs for use across the country .
22 He has acquired the Cork Street premises vacated three years ago by Bernard Jacobson .
23 Wait a few minutes , ’ or ‘ Wait three years , ’ whatever is appropriate .
24 Some farmers were told that they could either settle at once for 60 per cent of what was due to them , or wait three years to fight for the full amount .
25 ‘ I 'm now going through what I experienced at Rosyth , except that Eastern Electricity had been privatised three years before I joined whereas the dockyard was contractorised only a month before . ’
26 Glenn Hoddle says he thinks his team will win because there is a determination running throughout the club and the supporters who were robbed three years ago and could have gone on for another fifty or sixty years waiting a chance like this …
27 My major intervention in medical matters came three years after my Rhodesian episode .
28 before I was a gard er was a mo a gardener , and after I 'd three years to the extent I ca n't .
29 The Graingers began a worldwide hunt for a cure when the diagnosis was made three years ago .
30 ‘ Whatever S.B. can not do , ’ Tom Jones had written three years earlier , ‘ he can speak a funeral oration . ’
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