Example sentences of "three [noun pl] [be] [verb] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THREE milkmen were taken to hospital with serious injuries after their delivery van overturned in Llanelli , Dyfed . |
| 2 | Western press reports from Xian on March 18 said that three intellectuals were sentenced to prison terms of three to five years , including Li Guiren , editor of the Shaanxi province Hua Yue Publishing House , which had published works by the dissident journalist Liu Binyan [ see also p. 37338 ] . |
| 3 | Dec. 14 Three Israelis are stabbed to death in Jaffa by Hamas guerrillas [ ibid . ] . |
| 4 | Three men were crushed to death under seven thousand tonnes of rock . |
| 5 | At a separate trial ending on March 1 in Osh city three men were sentenced to prison terms of between 11 and 14 years for their involvement in the intercommunal violence . |
| 6 | Three men were sentenced to death during the French revolution . |
| 7 | In the continuing campaign against the Maoist Shining Path ( Sendero Luminoso ) guerrillas , 10 men and three women were sentenced to life imprisonment on Dec. 11 . |
| 8 | Another four men and three women were sentenced to prison terms of between four and 30 years on charges of murder and piracy [ for January execution of alleged counter-revolutionary see p. 38715 ] . |
| 9 | All three victims were taken to hospital . |
| 10 | Two of the men died at the scene and their three colleagues were rushed to hospital , where one died a short time later . |