Example sentences of "[prep] three [noun] ' [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | After three years ' work he submitted a draft only to have it irrevocably vetoed without any intelligible reasons given or any consideration of amendment . |
2 | After three days ' imprisonment they were convicted of attending an illegal gathering under the terms of Bophuthatswana 's Internal Security Act , fined , and released from custody . |
3 | is going to happen , it 's a question of whether we g go for three hours ' training we I think we 're agreeing that some sort of preliminary training is going to come forward but not necessary three hours . |
4 | ‘ In three years ' time we might have still been in very good shape but we must take steps to protect the UK as a manufacturing base . ’ |
5 | In three years ' time it is likely that everything in the country , including rugby ticket prices , will have escalated by 45 per cent . |
6 | In three years ' time I would be doing |