Example sentences of "[conj] three [prep] [art] [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | This will make it extremely hard for some players to get more than two or three of the 11 games in Australia — and that would not be long enough to evaluate the newcomers ' test qualifications . |
2 | This situation is illustrated in Fig. 3.5 , where the peak static torque for two or three of the five phases excited is about 1.6 times the peak static torque with only one phase excited . |
3 | It is also interesting that three of the four responses from Jane which overlap with Brenda 's talk in this turn exactly correspond to the points where she switches code . |
4 | The fact that three of the six sectors were nationalized — coal , electricity and railways — helped . |
5 | They showed that three of the five patients had excessive faecal excretion of carbohydrate and organic acids . |
6 | For this reason , the fact that three of the forty women had paid domestic help does not disqualify them from the title ‘ housewife ’ . |
7 | The driver , Brian Smillie , 33 , of Thornbridge Road , Glasgow , and three of the six passengers , all from Glasgow , were detained in Monklands General Hospital . |
8 | But three in every four Vietnamese-Americans arrived or were born in the past decade . |
9 | All three subjects with a tachygastria ( patients 1 , 2 , and 3 ) had a proven neuropathy of the myenteric plexus whereas three of the five patients with a continuously irregular frequency of the electrical control activity had clear evidence of a myopathy of the muscle coats on ultrastructural studies . |
10 | ‘ This is a matter of considerable significance to us as three of the five districts in West Yorkshire ( Bradford , Kirklees and Leeds Metropolitan Districts ) have between them received an annual average of about £10 million over the last five years — a substantial figure . |
11 | One of the longest trials in English criminal history ended on Aug. 28 , after 107 days in court , when three of the four defendants in the so-called Guinness scandal case were given prison sentences at Southwark Crown Court , following their conviction on 28 charges relating to an illegal share support scheme involving more than £15,000,000 of covert payments . |