Example sentences of "[adj] in three [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Picture this in three dimensions and you have a silicate network striated by layers of modifying oxide . |
| 2 | I tested this in three ways : by looking up an article on a subject which I feel I know reasonably well ; by looking up an article on a topic with which I am familiar ; and by looking for information on an area which I have heard about but of which I am largely ignorant . |
| 3 | We seek to achieve this in three ways : by offering specialist advice and information on all aspects of the arts ; by initiating certain schemes , projects and promotions of our own ; and by subsidizing professional arts activity and arts organizations . |
| 4 | Ian Cockbain provided a finishing flourish with 4–3 in three overs . |
| 5 | Under John Irvine 's leadership the 100 who came have grown to over 300 in three years . |
| 6 | Mrs Burke , who would have been 100 in three weeks , was found unconscious and bleeding heavily . |
| 7 | It is of course the string of public transport disasters that has brought such a widespread public reaction — six in three years , with 193 lives lost on Herald of Free Enterprise at Zeebrugge ; 31 deaths in the Kings Cross Underground fire ; 35 deaths at the Clapham rail crash ; 270 lost in the Lockerbie bomb blast ; 47 claimed in the M1 air crash and most recently , 51 in the River Thames from the Marchioness . |
| 8 | THIS full-brother to Southern Minstrel has finished second in three novice chases this term . |
| 9 | The foreign exchange crisis , the country 's second in three months , stemmed from the delay in negotiations with the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) over a US$2,000 million standby credit [ see p. 38006 ] . |
| 10 | ‘ Three in three countries is too much , ’ he repeated . |
| 11 | yeah , yes verbally yes if we 're writing we 'd actually be six but it was it was the span of conception was n't it the capacity of the brain The span of conception says that if you deliver your presentation in groups of three in three themes and three subthemes then the audience is able to hold on to that and the way in which we set up the delivery or the way in which we delivered the structured thought pattern was through method |
| 12 | Yet the positivism which is ultimately responsible for it is deeply flawed in three ways : it is illogical , unscientific and exclusivist . |
| 13 | INFORM AVIARY MIGRATION NOW IMPERATIVE IN THREE WEEKS . |
| 14 | But the champion trainer is refusing to write off Miinnehoma , who is now almost certain to miss the Welsh National in three weeks . |
| 15 | A further £80,000 was extracted from the Austrian coffers , repayable in three instalments . |
| 16 | During selection with malathion and IBP , resistance gene frequency of a stock of Culex quinquefasciatus decreased at the same rate as untreated mosquitoes , whereas with malathion alone the resistance gene frequency increased fourfold in three generations . |
| 17 | Ian Hannah is likely to receive a much heavier punishment after his fifth sending-off in three years at Bradford . ’ |
| 18 | A baker who has n't had a day off sick in three quarters of a century is still slaving over a hot stove at the age of ( 87 ) eighty-seven . |
| 19 | The data was taken from trials at Silsoe College of tanker and umbilical hose systems between October 1 and March 31 in three years — 1986/7 ( average rainfall ) , 1987/8 ( wet ) and 1988/9 ( dry ) . |
| 20 | This forum will look at these in three sessions : |
| 21 | A SCOTEC Diploma in Science and Technology with ( i ) either passes at grade 5 in four subjects including Mathematics , Science and Technology or ( ii ) passes at grade 5 in three subjects including Mathematics , Science and Technology with passes at grade 7 in two other subjects . |
| 22 | The Walsh inswinging yorker was a major factor in his remarkable analysis at Bath in 1989 , when he produced figures of 16–4–19–7 ( including 4 for 5 in three overs ) in Gloucestershire 's Championship match against Somerset . |
| 23 | It 's not all in three D , there 's only about twenty minutes of it . |
| 24 | This may be the medical adviser , whose background as a partner in general practice is particularly useful in three ways . |
| 25 | A normal electrical control activity frequency was present in three patients , one with a proven neuropathy and two with undefined pathology . |
| 26 | Persistant epigastric pain lasting from 6 months to 5 years was the predominant complaint , associated with acute gastric bleeding in three patients , anaemia in two ( haemoglobin <10 g/dl ) , and weight loss ( >5 kg ) in five at the time of diagnosis . |
| 27 | As you were aware , they had been involved in Three Hills in er developing Ayletts Field and successfully with us on our our most recent one . |
| 28 | We 're involved in three areas : rigid packaging , such as caps and closures for cosmetics , toiletries and fizzy drinks ; tubes , for toothpaste , cosmetics and other household products ; and flexible packaging , mainly for prepared foods , snacks and confectionery . |
| 29 | The consensus sequences GHVDHGKT ( 18–25 ) , DCPG ( 80–83 ) , and NKCD ( 135–138 ) involved in three GDP binding domains of E.coli EF-Tu ( 12 ) are conserved in silk gland EF-1α at residues 14–22 , 91–94 , and 153–156 , respectively ( Figure 1 ) . |
| 30 | At the same time she could n't help but wonder about the fact that in the space of twelve months he had been involved in three relationships , Anna Wallace , Amanda Knatchbull and herself , any one of which could have ended in marriage . |