Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [verb] three " in BNC.
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1 | SUNDERLAND are staging three £100 opens tonight , including a trial stakes for the forthcoming £2,000-to-the-winner Milligans Bakery Challenge Trphy , which starts a week tonight . |
2 | Summons hearings are held fortnightly , and committal cases are held three weeks out of four . |
3 | At the end of the tour the knights are shown three of the chambers of the mind : phantasy , judgement , and memory . |
4 | In the second experiment , which lasted 17 days , animals were given three diets that differed in the molecular form of the nitrogen supply — that is , proteins or peptides . |
5 | The animals were anaesthetised three hours later and gastric blood flow and area of gastric lesions were measured as previously described . |
6 | Last Winter they suffered the worst floods for fifty years , with some homes being hit three times . |
7 | What is more , within the next five years he reached all those conclusions in general biological theory that his books were to expound three decades later . |
8 | For example , suppose that a partnership is holding three low cards in the same suit . |
9 | The club is staging three preliminary round matches in the Durham and Northumberland inter-county foursomes as well as the Durham v NE and NW PGA match . |
10 | In other galleries in Dering Street , Annely Juda is showing three artists in an exhibition titled ‘ Floor→Wall→Floor ’ ( 6 April–23 May ) . |
11 | The severely mutilated body of Isabel Lozano was found three days later . |
12 | The British chapter was founded three years ago , and has made its presence felt in various ways , although they emphasise that ‘ We 're terribly shy and retiring — we 'd hate to think anyone felt we like drawing attention to ourselves . ’ |
13 | THe aim of the study was to use three existing datasets to examine in detail the interaction of mothers and young children , and the means by which family difficulties are transmitted . |
14 | ‘ This torture was repeated three times a day … |
15 | Mercifully , his car was abandoned three miles away , and two-year-old Natasha Brown was able to tell a passing couple that ’ a naughty man ’ had taken the car . |
16 | One boat was holed three times and despite baling had taken in a foot of water when beached . |
17 | A familiar street hawker , usually shifting lighters at two for a pound was offering three for a pound . |
18 | I remind him that the applicant was interviewed three times , on 24 September , 2 December and 17 December , and was given every opportunity to present his case . |
19 | The loss of income is a particularly hard blow for Joe because his Lebanese-born wife Elham was duped three times during his captivity into paying ransom money for his safe return . |
20 | Groups of indomethacin treated rats were killed three or six hours after administration of indomethacin . |
21 | She enjoyed attending to the whitewashed chapel where compulsory prayers were conducted three times a day and did not feel ill-used when Mrs Prynn chastised her with a whip for letting slip a blasphemy or lying abed longer than she ought . |
22 | So much so that the crucial coming of the Holy Spirit on Cornelius is recorded three times in Acts , so that no one might miss the message . |
23 | But 26-year-old Vanessa Curtis is juggling three — and doing well at all of them . |
24 | Education too gets £1.5 billion more than last year , while the NHS is to get three per cent more after inflation , or £1.9 billion in cash . |
25 | ‘ Besides , it pays to know a few things about a bloke you 're going to be sharing with , especially when that bloke 's topped three other geezers . ’ |
26 | The big thrust is to develop three subsystems collectively called the Space Laser Triad , which is budgeted for $71 million in 1983 . |
27 | Essex and Suffolk County Council is offering three evening class courses and a five-week full day course from September with tutor Karen Fox . |
28 | The County Council is offering three posts and applications are welcomed from highly committed and enthusiastic professionals who are keen to work in an action-orientated team . |
29 | The tycoon Deacon Chiu is building three film studios at his Tang Dynasty Village , which is due to open in the middle of this year . |
30 | The Nemo Brass Quintet was formed three years when all its members were students at the Royal Northern College of Music , Manchester . |