Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] three [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The sample breaks down into three clear sub-groups , and adding in the other fourteen boys would not change this picture .
2 If that does n't sound impressive , look at it this way ; using conventional techniques it takes up to three twelve inch laser disks to record one feature film .
3 In the vital chapter ‘ The Shadow of the Past ’ Gandalf says a great deal about it , but his information boils down to three basic data : ( 1 ) the Ring is immensely powerful , in right or wrong hands ; ( 2 ) it is dangerous and ultimately fatal to all its possessors — in a sense there are no right hands ; ( 3 ) it can not simply be left unused or put aside , but must be destroyed , something which can happen only in the place of its origin , Orodruin , Mount Doom .
4 The goods you buy are covered by the Sale of Goods Act ( 1979 ) which boils down to three important points :
5 The goods you buy are covered by the Sale of Goods Act ( 1979 ) which boils down to three important points :
6 The film , a polished study of the early days of Lucky Luciano and his fellow hoodlums , is not so much The Godfather as The Godchild , as Christian Slater — looking as if he has n't started shaving yet — sets out with three cherubic buddies to conquer New York 's Lower East Side .
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