Example sentences of "[vb past] three and [art] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the time , Stirling regarded three and a half months as necessary to train SAS personnel . |
| 2 | Toni , aged 25 , spent three and a half years in Broadmoor . |
| 3 | It took three and a half months and I was just wondering about it the whole time and I thought , ‘ Man , it 's either going to be so good that I 'm never going to want to play another guitar , or it 's going to suck . |
| 4 | Lumbar puncture , performed three and a half hours after admission , showed turbid cerebrospinal fluid containing 1500 white cells/µl ( 100% polymorphs ) , protein 5.7 g/l ( normal 0.15–0.45 g/l ) , and glucose 1.2 mmol/l . |
| 5 | I think it said three and a half minutes . |
| 6 | His speech lasted three and a half hours ; most of it he read quickly in an even tone . |
| 7 | The prosecution under the Official Secrets Act was launched on 12 January 1971 ( the Conservative Party was then in power and had inherited this state prosecution from its Labour predecessors ) and lasted three and a half weeks . |
| 8 | The filming lasted three and a half weeks and took place in Bath , London , Brussels , Paris and Carno . |