Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun] three time [art] " in BNC.

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1 It forced me out of the attic three times a day to discover my new surroundings and meet the local people .
2 A mini-bus operates to and from the town three times a day although car hire is recommended for the less energetic .
3 I worked out in a gym three times a week but when my fitness was tested for the BBC 's The Fitness Programme ( which , embarrassingly , I was presenting ) , it was discovered that although my biceps were passable , my heart and lungs were unaffected by my muscle conditioning .
4 This land of little more than 2m people and 24m sheep , enclosed between China and Russia in an area three times the size of France , had already appealed for emergency food aid to get it through the winter when the worst snows for 50 years hit three provinces in the south-west .
5 Sara drove him scornfully to the hospital three times a week , for he was n't supposed to drive .
6 He goes to the gym three times a week but despite keeping in shape , Nigel is baffled by people who think he 's handsome .
7 ‘ I 'd done a lot of training , going to the gym three times a week and now I 'm one of the top boxers for my age and weight .
8 She was looking at Aggie now , and Aggie said , ‘ Well , there will be holidays , dear , there will be holidays ; ’ then turning to the Mother Superior , added firmly , ‘ she 'll have to come on a holiday three times a year , other wise it 's no go . ’
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