Example sentences of "three [prep] [art] [adj] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've had all three during the past few months — these and various other unmentionable conditions several of them potentially fatal . |
| 2 | The tournament favourites would appear to be White Hart Marauders — named after a pub in Hampshire — who field among their ranks three of the recently-named British Lions , England 's Jeremy Guscott and Dewi Morris and Wales 's Richard Webster . |
| 3 | All but three of the down-home American bullfrogs leapt further , creating waves of excitement . |
| 4 | Which three of the following prime ministers had a moustache when in office ? |
| 5 | Briefly , the diagnosis of ulcerative colitis was based on the presence of at least three of the following four criteria : a typical history of diarrhoea ; stools containing blood and pus , or both , for more than one week or in repeated episodes ; a typical sigmoidoscopic appearance , with granulated friable mucosa or ulcerations , or both ; histological or cytological signs of inflammation ; and radiological or colonoscopic signs of ulcerations with or without spiculation or granulation of the inner surface of the colon proximal to the rectum . |
| 6 | Coursework is directed towards the dissertation and is normally assessed by four essays on two or three of the following four areas : the beginnings of Christianity ; contemporary New Testament theology ; historical , philosophical and philological questions relating to the language and text of the New Testament ; the New Testament as literature . |
| 7 | This gave her primacy in the Peloponnese and a reputation for invincibility beyond : in Diodorus of Sicily 's universal history , only three of the remarkable human phenomena of Greek history are regularly called invincible , aniketos . |
| 8 | Such tables show NEC , Hitachi and Toshiba occupying three of the top five slots from 1985 , and Japanese companies occupying six of the top ten world chip league places in 1987 and 1988 . |
| 9 | Remarkably , three of the top five gates were in the Second Division — at Halifax , Hull KR and Ryedale York , where 5,000 watched the inaugural game at the club 's swish new stadium in the suburbs . |
| 10 | The Smiths won best group , top songwriters , fourth and twelfth best LPs , three of the top twenty singles and Marr was top instrumentalist with Morrissey taking second best dressed person , fourth most wonderful human being and an appropriate placing in the ‘ creep of the year ’ award . |
| 11 | By now he had become a Test cricketer , having played in three of the exciting 1960–61 Tests against West Indies ( and substituted in the field in the tied Test at Brisbane , his first , at Melbourne , being the 500th Test match , and bringing him poignantly what were to remain best batting and bowling performances in an eight-Test career . |
| 12 | It took from the Edinburgh summit in December nineteen ninety two , when the current Prime Minister first announced the government 's intention to legislate on this issue , until the thirtieth of June nineteen ninety three before the European parliamentary elections bill had its first reading . |