Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] three [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean we 've got to pay for good , the way , the way that the business is at the moment , because everyone 's going next day now , no-one wants three day , |
| 2 | I asked three teachers where she was and they said she was n't in |
| 3 | They had three on on door I mean three security men but it 's not worth it mind . |
| 4 | I do not count calories any more and I eat three meals a day . |
| 5 | Here I raise three issues : ( 1 ) judicial lawmaking ; ( 2 ) normative positivism ; ( 3 ) moral luck . |
| 6 | For these quite complex compositions I produced three layouts of each chart , each gradually increasing in detail until the approximate position of the elements has been decided . |
| 7 | In addition I recovered three William III sixpences that came up from a depth of between 9 to 10 inches . |
| 8 | He 's just putting , just putting , I got three eggs , I was just putting them on the bed I could n't be bothered with them then . |
| 9 | Remember what I did there I got three themes and for each one I got three subthemes so that what you put over to them to the audience are those three themes . |
| 10 | I set fire to a barn , not realising that there was a sick cow in there that perished , and I got three years ’ approved school . |
| 11 | When I went to the Royal Courts of Justice , the judge knew what he was going to give me , and I got three years ' probation , on condition that I stay at the hostel for a year and that I attend a day centre . |
| 12 | Trouble is , I got three dinner parties coming up , you know , well out |
| 13 | I got three kids , a 28 thousand buck mortgage and alimony payments to make to my ex-wife . |
| 14 | Remember what I did there I got three themes and for each one I got three subthemes so that what you put over to them to the audience are those three themes . |
| 15 | Behind , I could hear someone singing three octaves higher than I was . |
| 16 | I tried three times to get in but was beaten back by flames . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I came by here once , with the wind wet and howling , and I found three Japanese huddled under the lip of the bunker . ’ |
| 18 | When my right hon. Friend the Minister of State next has contact with the Indonesian ambassador , will he express the abhorrence of the House at the indiscriminate shooting of men , women and children in Dili , which I visited three years ago with other hon. Members ? |
| 19 | ‘ I have a little prayer I say three times before I come down , ’ he said at the time . |
| 20 | ‘ I want three tickets for the train to Patna — on Friday — the day train . ’ |
| 21 | When the doors of the huge dining room at the zoo were thrown open we were first in , but a sergeant cook met us in the entrance with : " I want three volunteers for dishwashing — you , you and you , " and marched us away . |
| 22 | You do n't go in and say — I want three yards of this . |
| 23 | I identified three kinds of structures : sequential , interactional and psychological . |
| 24 | I ate three cakes erm and then I had another one at two o'clock . |
| 25 | She instanced her of a long line of lagers , I consumed three Waistwatchers , two Seckburgers , an American Way and a double order of Tuckleberry Pie . |
| 26 | ‘ I catch three colds every year . ’ |
| 27 | before I was a gard er was a mo a gardener , and after I 'd three years to the extent I ca n't . |
| 28 | In the week before work began I prepared three documents . |
| 29 | In the Tests I played I dropped three caught-and-bowleds and Don Tallon missed a chance behind as well . |
| 30 | Last week I received three letters from her all addressed to the Commando area in the South of England and forwarded to Normandy . |