Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [art] [adj] three [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Continuing our top-down approach , we shall consider here the next three levels in Figure 8 : discourse type and the closely related levels of discourse structure and function .
2 A pyromaniac does n't throw away the last three matches .
3 When the content of the advertisement has been confirmed and the advertisement initialled , MAS should carry out the last three steps shown for ‘ Placing a Business Opportunity advertisement by KPMG on behalf of a client ’ outlined below .
4 The poem we were working on was one of several left unfinished , but I can quote here the first three verses , for their expression of our condition at that time , our sense of being so close together that we were utterly apart from all else :
5 So without knowing any more than you knew when you sat the exam , you could pick up an extra three marks there .
6 However , the sanction chosen should be real and effective , that is , it should satisfy cumulatively the following three conditions : ( a ) it should be adequate in relation to the damage sustained ( principle of proportionality ) , ( b ) it should have a real deterrent effect on the author of the infringement ( principle of effectiveness ) and ( c ) it should be at least comparable to the sanctions imposed for infringements of national law of similar nature and importance ( principle of non discrimination or of comparability ) .
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