Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [verb] three [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 With a bit of luck I should get three hours sleep .
2 This makes it difficult to offer a succinct exegetical account of Habermas 's work but I shall pursue three problems to try to present his contribution to the theory of ideology : the problem of epistemology , the problem of ideology and the problem of communication .
3 Below you 'll see three labels to watch out for .
4 In the case of the Hexagon , you 'll have three legs provided , but one of the delights of this shape is that only rarely does it need bridle adjustment .
5 You will need THREE tokens to bag your bargain break .
6 Looking east from Funchal , you can see three islands called the Desertas .
7 You can have three choirs singing their heads off in the separate sections without any of them disturbing the other .
8 In order to be as specific as possible , we shall cite three examples chosen at random from the text that follows .
9 We would be guaranteed 90% of our 1989/90 budget ; we would receive three months funding in advance and not in arrears as originally proposed ; we would receive higher rates for Premia levels 1 and 2 .
10 When a player reaches a black square , they must answer three questions to reach Number 10 .
11 It may include three courses taken at the first year level only , or a second double or less frequently a second treble , ie
12 THE United Nations dealt a new blow to the starving millions in Somalia last night by saying it could take three weeks to stop bandits raiding food supplies .
13 Because otherwise you would n't be able to it 'd take three days to clear so that 's the best way to do it .
14 Well our stint was a lot longer than his so he could keep three horses going you see ?
15 He could hear three clocks ticking and a tap in an upstairs room dripping .
16 In 1986 it was decided that it would take three years to complete the job , twice as long as to construct a new building .
17 Anyone who bought Harvard 's own shares got effectively locked in , as it would take three months to sell out , on the matched bargain basis a fact not usually explained to the client at the time of sale .
18 The new components will be provided in Open Interface as additional libraries — Perez estimates it will take three months to package each new library into the environment .
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