Example sentences of "[adj] three [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 The youngest three brothers he hardly knew ; he had n't grown up with them .
2 For forty three years it has been the jewel in the crown of the Labour Party legislation and for forty three years the Labour Party has defended the National Health Service against all comers .
3 You flew a total of forty three missions it says here .
4 About another three weeks we should be out of the real winter sha n't we ?
5 In the following three chapters I will be examining their significance in three broad contexts : family and community ; the social divisions brought about by age , class , race and gender ; and the criminal justice system and crime control policy .
6 For the following three years she enjoyed a period of heady social success .
7 Which of these three numbers is the most appropriate depends upon which of the following three statements we think is nearest the truth :
8 In the following three days they had to get through two complete run-throughs , two technical rehearsals , and one dress rehearsal .
9 No , I 'm sorry three times I 've said it , it is not make a face at the end of the chorus , it 's there it , and there is just one way , the chorus says if you want to be happy and have a happy face and spread a little joy around then there is just one way , then you make the face
10 And erm they 're loyal to the society because it , they know really it 's partly through them supporting the Guilds that we are able erm I do n't know whether I would get the membership there if you 've got , you see we pay a subscription to , see it costs five Pound a year at the moment to be , to be a member of the Womens ' Guild , which we , we send dues as I say to these three sections you see .
11 In discussing the previous three systems it was possible to say something about their knowledge sources and data structures in isolation from the processing performed over them .
12 When I traced my own family tree I found that the Heys had come into the parish of Penistone ( and more particularly to that part known as the township of Thurlstone where I lived ) about the year 1800 and that during the previous three centuries they had resided in Kirkburton parish immediately to the north .
13 For the previous three years he had been busy transcribing the forgotten and unpublished portions of the Shah Jehan Nama , the court chronicle of Shah Jehan .
14 But it represents a way of doing it which is not what the members of this Committee , of all three parties I suspect , want to do .
15 In all three raids he claimed he had a gun and at one building society he told staff he was armed with a hand grenade .
16 Eighty three pounds I think .
17 Those three hills we can see are on the big island .
18 ‘ Look , ’ she said , ‘ in those three weeks I got closer to him than anybody .
19 In those three days I think half the nursing staff at the hospital came up to wave .
20 I was up there three days campaigning , objecting to this that I 'm being charged and believe me for those three days I stood right in Queen Street , just outside the offices there , and at no , any time during , at any particular time of day , you could have come along to me , and there were still one thousand five hundred people standing there , rain , hail , sleet or blow .
21 IF YOU WERE PM , WHAT WOULD BE THE FIRST THREE THINGS YOU 'D DO ?
22 For the first three sentences I done , I was still with Desmond .
23 Well , the first three albums I ever did , I was taking a lot of LSD .
24 For the first three firms we can use the Gordon growth model ( 6.27 ) , while for the last firm we use the supernormal growth model ( 6.38 ) .
25 The 22-year-old Edgar was clear of the first three horses she rode in a World Championship final style event .
26 There was always a hunger for newspapers and magazines ( usually preferred to books ) and he 'd heard of baptizers in Patashoqua who named children by stabbing a copy of the London Times with a pin and bequeathing the first three words they pricked upon the infant , however unmusical the combination .
27 We got er we , well after the first three months , the first three months we , we were s what they call student nurses .
28 For the first three weeks you will be alternating aerobic walking with moderate walking for the first four days each week , followed by one day 's rest .
29 ‘ After Gavin slotted over those first three kicks we never thought we would lose , ’ said the hooker .
30 For the first three years he endured abject misery .
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