Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] three [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Constable Mortimer Twamley , 29 , Liverpool , was committed for trial on three accusations of stealing £13 in Treasury notes from William Riley , tobacconist … |
| 2 | Written by two professors , Charles Taylor and John Beetlestone , both at University College , Cardiff , it describes entries in a competition organised for schools in three counties in south Wales aimed at introducing drama as a method of understanding — even enjoying — science , which is what the Molecule Club does on its own , as far as I know . |
| 3 | The applicant sought judicial review of the decison of the Director of the Serious Fraud Office on 26 June 1991 , in the course of criminal proceedings against the applicant , to seek to enforce his compliance with the requirement contained in a notice issued pursuant to section 2 of the Criminal Justice Act 1987 to attend at her offices and answer questions or otherwise furnish information in respect of her investigation of the applicant alone , afer she had caused him to be interviewed under caution on three occasions and thereafter charged him with an offence , at a time when and in circumstances whereby ( a ) the applicant 's application for legal aid had not yet been granted and he had neither legal advice nor legal representation available to him ; ( b ) the Director had stated that she would not cause the applicant to be further cautioned in compliance with Code C , paragraph 16.5 of the current Codes of Practice issued pursuant to the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 . |
| 4 | The rules about standing need to be considered in relation to three types of judicial review actions : I shall call these private actions , public actions and hybrid actions . |
| 5 | The tale soon ran round Devonport — of a dead body carried across country by three men and a woman . |
| 6 | Being surrounded by sea on three sides , Wales has a far higher proportion of lower lying land than the Auvergne and its high upland or mountain areas are far less extensive . |
| 7 | POWER OF DREAMS , Dublin 's fiery guitar quartet , have been dropped by Polydor after three years on the label . |
| 8 | Being trapped by snow for three days in the hippy village of Woodstock in New York State and being threatened by Rick Danko of The Band for trying to chat up his girlfriend , who then tried to commit suicide . |
| 9 | A week later , having applied for jobs with three firms , Leith heard that two of the vacancies were filled , but she was lucky in the third in that she was called for interview . |
| 10 | Bored stiff by him , I paid little attention : he retaliated by having me birched for idleness on three occasions , but these attempts to drive Latin into me from the wrong end proved equally unproductive . |
| 11 | If an order requiring taxation of costs is made and a bill is not lodged for taxation within three months or such further time as the court may allow , the right to costs is forfeited ( r 7.35 ) . |
| 12 | Even in the farmyard , which was snugly sheltered with buildings on three sides , the snow lay deeply . |
| 13 | ‘ I could n't bear to be separated from Jeff for three weeks . |
| 14 | CASE STUDY : JENNY Jenny , 20 , was a student who had suffered from bulimia for three years . |
| 15 | Can I can I say that in my opinion that the county council 's current budgeting strategy which effectively imposes a two percent efficiency saving which I might add in figures come to something like one point five million erm is , is of concern but what is of greater concern is the further possibility of a four percent er reduction which is being sought in blocks of three percent and one percent next year for ninety four ninety five which is to the amount of two point eight million at the current prices will in my opinion decimate the present level of service provision in policing . |
| 16 | The most intensive studies on the field have been made on populations of three species of Ranunculus and on Trifolium repens . |
| 17 | Abingdon United came back down to earth with a bang this afternoon when they were defeated at home by three goals to nil by lowly Rayners Lane . |
| 18 | Numbers of senior house officers have risen by 14% in three years — far more than was intended — and , by not substantially reducing the number of registrars , JPAC has failed to keep to its terms of reference . |
| 19 | In fact , I have always thought it would make a great spectacle for television if performed in surf with three contestants confined to a small area , all trying to knock each other of their boards . |
| 20 | Dexel , a cellulose acetate moulding compound , manufactured at the Little Heath , Coventry , plant in the UK , had not been exported to America for three years . |
| 21 | Vouchers were issued on the payment of a fifty cent fee , which was kept by the headman , but blank vouchers were sometimes sold to thieves for three rupees or so . |
| 22 | From October it will be offered to babies in three doses at two , three , and four months , at the same time as the triple diphtheria , whooping cough , and tetanus jab . |
| 23 | General Baratieri , hearing he was to be superseded in command of the Italian forces , advanced by night with three columns through the rocky hills and gorges near Adua to give battle to Menelik 's army , which numbered a hundred thousand men . |
| 24 | The EAT provides a more extensive assessment of consonants and consonant blends than does the Goldman-Fristoe test , but the latter is more systematic in that , for each consonant included in the test , articulation is examined with respect to three word positions and with respect to production within sentences . |
| 25 | Five patients with endoscopically and histologically proved hypertrophic gastropathy ( three men , two women ; age : 52 ( 13 ) years ) , 50 patients with an endoscopically proved duodenal ulcer ( 43 men , seven women ; age : 52 ( 14 years ) , 50 patients with chronic renal failure on regular haemodialysis treatment ( 31 men , 19 women ; age : 52 ( 16 ) years ) , and 28 patients with reflux oesophagitis treated with omeprazole for three months ( 13 men , 15 women ; age : 62 ( 14 ) years ) were investigated . |
| 26 | Two patients developed an acute psychosis : the first , who had just finished therapy , required intensive psychiatric care for two weeks ; the second , who had been treated with interferon for three weeks , fell and fractured the acetabulum . |
| 27 | MUSICIANS across Essex are being invited to come and join the band , with applications invited for places in three orchestras for the 1994 season . |
| 28 | What follows is a personal observation based on visits in three regions of England to four fundholding and two non-fundholding practices and one poised to join the third wave . |
| 29 | The items for both tasks were based on sequences of three events , A , B , and C , which were chosen so that A caused B , and B caused C ( e.g. , Coco pushes a cup ; the cup falls ; the cup breaks ) . |
| 30 | Hers was the ground floor flat of a tall old house which had seen better days and the communal front door was reached by means of three stone steps . |