Example sentences of "[vb pp] from [noun] [prep] three [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I could n't bear to be separated from Jeff for three weeks . |
| 2 | CASE STUDY : JENNY Jenny , 20 , was a student who had suffered from bulimia for three years . |
| 3 | They broke down so often and so grievously that they were all withdrawn from service within three years . |
| 4 | Bowel habits , irritable bowel syndrome symptoms , and whole gut transit time were calculated from records of three defectations . |
| 5 | By November of that year Henry the Lion had been defeated and banished from Germany for three years . |
| 6 | Fuel can be obtained from plants in three ways : by fermenting plant materials into alcohol ; by extracting sap from plants ; or digesting waste biomass into methane . |
| 7 | Yates could also be fined 3,000 Swiss francs ( £1,140 ) and banned from competition for three months , though the ban would automatically be suspended . |
| 8 | On April 28 Palestinian academic and PLO supporter Sari Nusseibeh was released from prison after three months of " administrative detention " for allegedly carrying out spying activities for Iraq [ see p. 37976 ] . |
| 9 | Mr Curtin had been suspended from practice for three months in 1991 by the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal and the condition imposed by an Assistant Director of the Solicitors Complaints Bureau when Mr Curtin applied for renewal of his practising certificate was that of practising only in approved employment , as opposed to in approved partnership , which had been the condition applicable to Mr Curtin 's certificate prior to his suspension from practice . |