Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] three [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The bailiffs of Sir Thomas Lovell at Ryhall , wealthy men worth £80 apiece , each owned three harnesses which might have been the property of their master . |
| 2 | It is often possible to see three month interbank outside the ¼ per cent band with regard to base rate . |
| 3 | Afleodham was rather deaf ; every word had to be repeated and every argument gone over time and time again , all this using three languages . |
| 4 | This involves three stages of visualisation . |
| 5 | If this has three cables , then A is on a spur fed from B , but if B has two cables then you must check back further ( to socket C ) , to see whether A and B are run as an old two-socket spur from C , or are part of a radial circuit . |
| 6 | The exterior portal has been restored with modern sculptural decoration but inside the narthex the original work of 1128–32 survives ; this has three bays and is a very early , typically Burgundian example . |
| 7 | The fact that this contains three lancet windows shows that this was once a building . |
| 8 | This contains three lace handkerchiefs , a small silver mirror ( 10 GCs ) , two vials of perfume ( now stale and useless ) , numerous pots of spoiled Cathay cosmetics , a pair of pearl ear-rings worth 25 GCs , and a note wrapped with red ribbon — this is Handout 3 . |
| 9 | Cherwell Scientific has three software packages of direct interest to chemists who work with molecular structures : |
| 10 | The 6382 has three slots and three bays and comes in diskless , floppy and hard disk configurations , the 6384 has five slots and five bays , and the 6387 has eight slots and six bays . |
| 11 | This comprised three street tramway lines based on Mitcham , one of which was extended to the Croydon Borough boundary . |
| 12 | This shows three teams with no points , three with one , two and six , two with seven , one with eight and one with nine . |
| 13 | This happened three times during the recording ; it was amazing that it was n't more . |
| 14 | This happened three quarters of the way through the set . |
| 15 | This takes three forms : ( 1 ) the rupture of credit relations , ( 2 ) the breakdown of national and local government ; and ( 3 ) the breakdown of the exchange of material use-values between town and countryside . |
| 16 | Do this exercise three times . |
| 17 | Do this exercise three times and then increasing over a period of three weeks to six times . |
| 18 | Do this exercise three times to each side and increase after practice . |
| 19 | This addressed three issues which later emerged as vital . |
| 20 | The French managed three tries in all , but still had to settle for second place in the five nations championship ; the final score at Twickenham ; twenty one , nineteen . |
| 21 | This contained three paragraphs , as follows : " Ref Eighth Army AC/189 of 14 May 1 . |
| 22 | This means three stitches to one centimetre . |
| 23 | THIS extended three bedroom detached house has plenty to commend it , say Halifax Property Services . |
| 24 | Its chairman , Michael Cannon , said yesterday that he relished the challenge of buying between 400 and 600 pubs , mostly in the Midlands and North , from the big brewers for between £250,000 and £300,000 , and expects this to take three months . |
| 25 | Fr. indicates that for St Paul and for us this poses three questions : ( 1 ) Who is Jesus ? ( 2 ) Who is Jesus for me ? ( 3 ) Who am I ? |
| 26 | This makes three things essential : |
| 27 | This concluded three years of work by a joint RIBA/RIAS/RSUA/ACA Review Group chaired by Ian Thornton . |
| 28 | But just as suddenly as it had begun all this ended three years later , leaving the halls deserted . |
| 29 | These early groups were called ‘ Threes Groups ’ because each adopted three prisoners , one from the East , one from the West and one from Afro-Asian countries . |
| 30 | They sat to hear cases in the papal consistory which under Innocent III met three times in each week . |