Example sentences of "of three and [art] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mark came in with a very respectable time of three and a half hours in his first marathon . |
| 2 | We await with interest their definition of three and a half hours . |
| 3 | The Dunbars have shown that whereas harems taken over in combat only last an average of three and a half years , those established by way of two-male team formation last eight and a half . |
| 4 | In the course of three and a half years they were able to recover over fourteen thousand ounces of gold , three quarters of it fine , from the single cemetery of Sinú . |
| 5 | The beautiful chapter 9 is much more difficult from the point of view of chronological speculations , because it is a reinterpretation of Jeremiah 's " seventy years for the desolations of Jerusalem " ( 9.2 ) : but in 9.27 there seems to be a reaffirmation of the period of three and a half years for the suspension of the Temple service . |
| 6 | It was at the end of April that Eleanor Murray , Purchasing Manager , heard the good results of three and a half years work , studying for an exam to become a Member of the Institute of Purchasing and Supply . |
| 7 | The centre is the result of three and a half years of hard fundraising work by local people . |