Example sentences of "[vb past] it three times " in BNC.

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1 Then , picking up the poker from the hearth , she banged it three times against the back of the fireplace .
2 ‘ During Nick Faldo 's Open in 1990 , we mowed it three times a day , ’ Woods would tell me later , touring the course in his Land Rover .
3 Whilst others were only allowed to keep the night watch once each week , Nicholas undertook it three times .
4 He repeated it three times , and with greater enthusiasm , in 1852 than in 1848 and 1851 .
5 After a few minutes of this silent contemplation the rider raised a curved horn to his lips and blew it three times .
6 Jinny read it three times .
7 He read it three times , laid it down carefully on the desk , smoothed it out and looked across at the Chairman .
8 yeah yeah what did you say they did it three times ?
9 I said it three times , ’ she said .
10 ‘ You said it three times ? ’
11 What is equally undeniable is Die Auferstehung 's status as a masterwork ( Mozart conducted it three times in 1788 , expressing no small amount of enthusiasm ) , and this recording 's fine presentation of the piece , worthy to stand beside Hermann Max 's [ see my review of JS Bach 's Magnificat below — Ed. ] splendid Capriccio recording ( coupled with .
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