Example sentences of "[prep] three of [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Europe 's biggest joint semiconductor research programme , JESSI , booted ICL out of three of the five projects in which it was taking part . |
| 2 | Of three of the principal women , Midge and Alexia so clearly belong to different classes , and Cressy to none . |
| 3 | Members of three of the above families were , around the same time ( 1348 to 1369 ) members of the Order of the Garter , and although a connection is known to exist between Wrottesley and Basset , neither is connected with Bryan and none with le Scot . |
| 4 | The unusual thing neighbours noticed about the quiet civil servant who occupied the attic flat was that he kept the window open in all weathers — to dissipate the smell from the corpses of three of the young men he murdered . |
| 5 | There were widely held concerns over the funding of the mission , the dispatch of which had been delayed since November 1991 when the leaders of three of the four factions returned to Phnom Penh , the capital . |
| 6 | Thus , we suggest that our results provide strong evidence for a common source of infection with H pylori in some members of three of the four families studied . |
| 7 | Ireland 's timing was perfect in that they produced such a stunning performance in front of three of the four Lions selectors , Ken Reid , Derek Morgan and Bob Munro . |
| 8 | The main aim of Franz Coetzee 's intriguing study For Party or Country is to explain this phenomenon through an examination of the outlook and activities of three of the larger groups : the Navy League ( NL ) , the Tariff Reform League ( TRL ) , and the Anti-Socialist Union ( ASU ) . |
| 9 | We present a summary of the main therapeutic techniques of three of the leading practitioners of cognitive therapy discussed in theoretical terms in chapter 2 . |
| 10 | The Association then decided to resort to direct action and staged an occupation of the administrative offices of three of the seven markets of San Salvador . |
| 11 | Data collected from files yielded a set of variables for three of the four teams on referrals , initial response ( allocation and assessment ) , services provided , and subsequent developments . |
| 12 | While this held true for three of the four firms , it was possible to account for the exceptions in firm C because of the business getting practices of that firm , and in particular its brokerage relationship with the land agent . |
| 13 | His passing skill was responsible for three of the four goals . |
| 14 | Yet , as it happened , he was registering well above par that evening , for three of the four ideas he had formulated were finally to prove wholly correct . |
| 15 | One of the six sources , however , responsible for three of the 21 estimates of cost per QALY did not discount either costs or benefits . |
| 16 | She was to leave behind three of the youngest children , the last a ‘ sickly babe ’ born less than six months before their departure ; they were to take with them only their eldest son , John Henry , who was by then seven years old , and Mrs Gould 's nephew , Henry Coxen , whom the couple had taken on when his father died in 1825 . |
| 17 | The minority party , realising that they could take advantage of the troubles , persuaded the Duke of Cumberland to issue a warrant against three of the former Councillors for treason and they were committed to Perth prison . |
| 18 | Hundreds of crates of beer were stacked against three of the whitewashed walls but the fourth , and longest , wall was hidden behind rows of wooden racks lined with bottles of both local and imported wines . |
| 19 | Indeed , Michael Chang 's defeat of Jim Courier , which ended the French and Australian Open champion 's reign as world number one after exactly 40 days , followed successes also against three of the biggest servers in the game , Marc Rosset , Markus Zoecke and Pete Sampras . |
| 20 | The four singles titles on offer were contested by 15 nations and involved at least one British player in each final — with three of the four crowns going to the home players . |
| 21 | John Mark was not an apostle , yet he seems to have been closely involved with three of the principal characters of the early Church : |
| 22 | A few days later Anderson talked with three of the hard-core leaders . |
| 23 | Update your hairstyle with three of the latest products designed to shape , smooth and shade |
| 24 | I sought out and consulted separately with three of the sleeping-car attendants in the racegoers ' sleeping cars who frowned in turn and said that first , the sort of jacket I was describing was worn by thousands , and second , everyone tended to look gaunt outside in the cold air . |
| 25 | It was a Skein of Geese envelope , with three of the wretched birds embossed in brown on heavy cream vellum . |
| 26 | Amnesty claimed to have " compelling evidence " confirming that Iraqi soldiers had looted incubators from three of the main hospitals in Kuwait City , thereby causing the deaths premature babies , the number of such deaths being given by the Kuwaiti Red Crescent Society as 300 . |
| 27 | By midsummer 1992 , according to a poll carried out for the newspaper The European , only in three of the twelve countries was there support for the Maastricht Treaty of over 50 per cent . |
| 28 | Mixed marriages of all kinds in fact declined in three of the Muslim republics , Uzbekistan , Azerbaijan and Tajikistan , during the 1970s ; and differences in the incidence of mixed marriages between one republic and another became slightly greater . |
| 29 | Undoubtedly one of the most important milestones in the Nicol career was his selection for the Scottish tour to North American in May 1991 , during which he played in three of the six games and scored a try in each one : ‘ That really was the start of things . |
| 30 | In three of the six subjects ( responders ) methane excretion showed a pronounced fall a few days after SO 4 was added to the diet , so that by 10 days with added sulphate methane concentration was less than 2 ppm in all samples measured in these three subjects . |