Example sentences of "the [noun] for the [num ord] three " in BNC.
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| 1 | The foursome , whose single End Of The Road has been at number one in the States for the last three weeks , were barred from entering New Orleans to do their live satellite link-up with the Beeb show . |
| 2 | Biological and Molecular Sciences was one of a relatively small number of University Departments in the UK to be awarded ‘ Q ’ status by NERC for Research Studentships , an award that essentially ensures a steady input of NERC-funded PhD students into the Department for the next three years . |
| 3 | On present policies , according to Jeremy Lawrence , we ‘ risk creating a pensioner underclass that the new private sources of income can not reach ’ ( New Society , 5 June 1987 ; the data for the last three paragraphs is drawn from the same source ) . |
| 4 | Erm but one of the things that we , that we will need to do is actually to review the overtime for the last three months to say okay , what 's it actually been spent on so that we can start to er make sure we 've identified the reasons for it . |
| 5 | In 1441 he took over the work from two Venetian architects and supervised the work for the next three decades . |
| 6 | After Lyle Shelton pulled out Destefani backed off the power and held the lead for the next three laps to take the chequered flag at an average speed of 450.835mph . |
| 7 | A Balinese child does not touch the ground for the first three months of life . |
| 8 | Bob Hawke 's Australian Labor Party has guided the economy for the last three years , but the latest issue of Economic Record show that there are now over 30,000 millionaires in the country , with one tenth of the population owning 60 per cent of all wealth while two million live below the poverty line . |
| 9 | The mercurial Polish international has been left on the bench for the last three games following a 5–1 defeat at Brentford . |
| 10 | The electricity cable laying to give 'em a job so you could play for the Ipswich Electric Supply Team and we had a jolly good team , we won the cup for the first three years that it was in being but the finals used to be on Portman Road and course that was in those days a thing to be looked forward to . |
| 11 | The result severely dents Widnes 's chance of qualifying for the Premiership , in which they have reached the final for the last three years , but could prove a turning point in Salford 's survival battle , provided they are a little more circumspect . |
| 12 | ‘ You can work on the farm for the next three days , ’ said Dan Parks . |
| 13 | I shall plan out what I propose to do on the farm for the next three years , season by season , and we 'll look for a ploughman to help with your new venture . |
| 14 | She will be in the North-west for the next three days , for the annual meeting , briefings on Manchester 's bid , a Royal Gala evening at one of his theatres and an Olympic bid dinner in Liverpool . |
| 15 | The Department of Transport confirmed last night that Mr Reid had made no input into BR 's new corporate plan which sets the blueprint and financial structure of the railways for the next three years , which is expected to show further cuts in government support . |