Example sentences of "it for three " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do n't wash it for three days ! |
| 2 | I think that to be a loner and a writer is hell enough , but many would instantly tell me how horrendous it is to work in a factory — 1 did it for three months and loathed it — or to go to their office and stop from biting their nails when their boss has to score petty points off them . |
| 3 | We had been at it for three months now . |
| 4 | Keith goes on : ‘ We 've been doing it for three or four months now and the only problem was when somebody tripped running to the B stage , fell down and scraped their elbow ! ’ |
| 5 | Warriors still hunt the jaguar in ritualised fashion ; they must stalk it for three days and it may only be killed with a wooden spear . |
| 6 | Like , I did it for three nights and I was wrecked ! ’ |
| 7 | It hardened to a mask , and she lay under it for three days , wandering inside her body . |
| 8 | I studied for the UCLI in Home Machine Knitting and , on passing both parts of the exam , went on to teach it for three years . |
| 9 | I 've got three people working on it right now and they 've been working on it for three years . |
| 10 | On average , says the study , buying a share at its initial offering and holding it for three years yielded a total return ( dividends plus capital growth ) of just 8% . |
| 11 | Admirable as such schemes seemed from St Petersburg , they looked very different on the ground : it was reported from one ‘ city ’ designated an administrative hub that no one had entered or left it for three months . |
| 12 | Why he should have dangled it for three months before an undistinguished ex-Chancellor of another party who did not even possess a seat in Parliament defies explanation . |
| 13 | Christmas trees , and I have two small children that to try to sustain Christmas for three or four days is very difficult , to do it for three months is impossible ! |
| 14 | ‘ You can have it for three nights for ninety then . ’ |
| 15 | He wanted five per cent , we settled it for three point seven five . |
| 16 | no readies , no on the , you give me readies you can have it for three thousand dead . |
| 17 | She has been doing it for three years and expects to be working on it for at least another three . |
| 18 | Got a couple of new doctors coming in a new practice manager can you leave it for three months . |
| 19 | But we 've been talking about it for three four months . |
| 20 | I stayed with it for three months , then left because it was n't what I wanted to spend my life doing . |
| 21 | He 's been doing it for three years now . |
| 22 | Livingston was quoted as saying he was given the supplement drink by a friend and took it for three weeks before the Games , not knowing it contained the steroid. — PA |
| 23 | On days when wing inspection would come around and check our tech supplier for spare parts , we would load this trailer with all the illegal spare parts we were n't supposed to have , cos they , like the couple of it might call it for three starters and we had six , seven or eight . |
| 24 | it for three year . |
| 25 | Yeah , we 'll do it for three months |
| 26 | Er I get it for three quid , three something like . |
| 27 | You get it for three hundred and fifty , it 's a hundred and fifty odd pounds saved in n it ? |
| 28 | Would you watch it for three hours ? |
| 29 | Well you still do it for three years and ! |