Example sentences of "three [prep] [art] [num ord] [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He finished on the rostrum in three of the first four GPs ( ignition failure put him out of the fourth ) and he beat John Kocinski in stunning style to win the fifth GP of the season at the Nurburgring . |
| 2 | I have read three of the first four issues and find it thoroughly enjoyable with lots of practical help and practical help is what I require . |
| 3 | Three of the first five runs showed ratios between 1.5 and 2 , implying excess neutrons of between 50 and 100 per cent . |
| 4 | Played in three of the last four games in fact . |
| 5 | Clough , leading scorer at Forest for three of the last four seasons , has been wanted by a number of top clubs since his dad brought him out of local Sunday League football to Forest . |
| 6 | Incidents have been reported in the Caribbean in three of the last four years . |
| 7 | Given that this competition — which Forest have monopolised in the last four years after playing in three of the last four finals , winning two of them — offered Brian Clough 's only route to Europe next year they appeared unusually indifferent . |
| 8 | I required to make three of the last four tricks in the situation shown below , knowing that both opponents also held only Spades and Diamonds at this stage : |
| 9 | Adams benefited from the tailenders ' intention to belt him out of the ground , taking three of the last five wickets for final figures of four for 43 from 21.4 overs . |
| 10 | Three of the last seven concerts of 1985 were described as : ‘ Excellent ’ and one was ‘ Quite good — sold three T-shirts ! ’ |
| 11 | Hendry , winner of six titles this season , shrugged off the setback and won three of the next four frames for his first Irish final in three years . |
| 12 | Sir Victor Sassoon , who had waited so long to own a Derby winner , won three of the next seven runnings . |