Example sentences of "it three [noun pl] " in BNC.

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31 ‘ You said it three times ? ’
32 ‘ They say it three times ? ’
33 She actually I have to be I 've been to her house and she lives in the middle of nowhere I wo n't tell you where , she lives in the middle of nowhere in fact I drove past it three times before we found it .
34 I do it three times .
35 " We would not allow a farmer to stick something in a cow and chase it three times around five fields before it died " , Gummer said .
36 Make sure he takes it three times a day .
37 But they did carry an extra two-gallon can , and had to resort to it three times .
38 I keep saying to him , look Colin , I said , I know a couple of times a week 's enough for me , but that 's worth waiting for , but when you 're doing it three times and then get sick of it .
39 Oh well I 've told you it three times now !
40 I said mine are getting it three times !
41 Yeah and we wound , re-wound the tape and er looked for the number and it 's the same number , I 've done it three times and I got this other bloke and I went right through it once and it says
42 yeah yeah what did you say they did it three times ?
43 I 've seen it three times now .
44 Stane Street , from London to Chichester , has along it three settlements , Hardham , Alfoldean and Ewell .
45 I 'd bought it three minutes later .
46 Maidstone won it three minutes later when on-loan Ian Ironside from Middlesbrough pushed a strong Stebbing shot into the air and Rob Painter nodded home the loose ball .
47 Is it three minutes , no it 's four minutes .
48 I 'd give it three stars , or ( as Michelin says ) vaut le detour .
49 ‘ I do n't really ‘ bang it ’ but at one stage I was doing it three weekends out of four .
50 Would it , he was thinking , be like the ending of Forster 's as yet unpublished Maurice , a somewhat tame homo novel of which he was to say , commenting on the male lovers setting up house at the end , ‘ I give it three weeks ? ’
51 ‘ Despite the appalling business of dropping GMTV in it three weeks before they went on the air , it was far better to make a clean break .
52 well I 'll leave it three weeks and then I 'll give them a ring .
53 Debut winger , Innes Gray , scored two tries in three minutes as Ulster took control in the final quarter , and flanker Kevin McKee made it three tries in five minutes .
54 Tony Jarrett , who grabbed the bronze in Tokyo after Jackson 's late withdrawal , was a smooth-looking second behind America 's Tony Dees , and Hughie Teape made it three Brits in the semis as a fastest loser .
55 How many children , was it three children you said ?
56 So this is , there 's going to be an X cubed term in here somewhere , and there might be X squared and Xs and anything else , but if it cuts it three places , it 's got three r three roots .
57 What a pity the kangaroo had been discovered too late for Johnson s Dictionary : Captain Cook makes the first reference to it three years earlier , in his Journal for August 1770 .
58 Capitol Plastics of Bowling Green , Ohio , reckons that it took it three years , $200,000 of investment and meetings wit several hundred people to win its first order ( worth a little over $200 ) from Honda 's plant in Marysville , Ohio .
59 I 'll give it three years before it starts going downhill again
60 You know , I mean but this teacher wo n't stand no nonsense and I said to Lee y you were at it three years before you could speak like Carla speaks it !
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