Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] three [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 've got all my money and I 've had no dinner meself for three days , ’ I said . |
| 2 | Sapt talked to me for three hours about what I must do and what I must say , what I liked and what I did n't like . |
| 3 | He has n't been near me for three years . ’ |
| 4 | The ones that a friend of mine who was once in the TA has been promising to get me for three years now . |
| 5 | ‘ WHEN I knelt at the spot where Donald died I felt a knot that has been tied up inside me for three years slowly unravel . |
| 6 | Nobody came to see me for three days . |
| 7 | if I , if I sleep some one else 's house she flips and do n't speak to me for three days , but she goes off you know , I do n't mind that at all , but its just the fact that she 's so hypercritical |
| 8 | Later on in my undergraduate career I was lucky enough to be given some teaching by Dr Douglas Ross , consultant in Glasgow , and had personal experience of the efficacy of homoeopathy when he cured the gingivitis ( inflammation of the gums ) which had been plaguing me for three weeks with a homoeopathic preparation of mercury . |
| 9 | I tell you one thing I 'm slightly starting to regret inviting my girlfriend to come and stay with me for three weeks in France . |
| 10 | Yeah/ Which is highly improbable but he bought them for three pounds |
| 11 | It has been known for caterers to come in at 8am , turn all the ovens on and not use them for three hours . ’ |
| 12 | They had known all along they had a good , competitive car ; a single mistake had mired them for three races ; it was now solved and they could build for the future . |
| 13 | Similarly , Charlie 's incarnation as a Norse explorer among the Skroelings , ending when a man who seems to be Erik the Red took his crew and ‘ steered them for three days among floating ice , each floe crowded with strange beasts that ‘ tried to sail with us , ’ said Charlie , ‘ and we beat them back with the handles of the oars ’ surely relates to the long sea voyage , an account of which originally formed the bulk of the ‘ Death by Water ’ section . |
| 14 | He give me them , I took them for three days , right , I did n't come down for a fortnight and Russell 'll tell you that , I was high as a kite . |
| 15 | When he only bought them for three X ? |
| 16 | What I was able to do in that instance was play all the symphonies through with the orchestra and then forget about them for three months . |
| 17 | Their antioxidant protects them for three months against deterioration , but one respected manufacturer actually limits production to minimise stockpiling . |
| 18 | She stayed with them for three months and as well as looking after their daughter Alexandra she cleaned and cooked . |
| 19 | he bought them for three quid ? |
| 20 | By the time the aged parents had arrived , Lisabeth was ensconced in my bedroom , the sleeping-bag ( which has seen me through three continents , two sit-ins , an eviction and a New Year 's Eve in Trafalgar Square , and which I called Hemingway ) in place on the sofa . |
| 21 | But if the line manager if in theory the line manager is taking feedback from them on immediately after the course and then going back to them after three months or six months . |
| 22 | I could n't just walk out on them after three years with the organization . |
| 23 | We as a church have promised to commit ourselves in three ways : — |
| 24 | So in some groups , if I say right , this client 's willing to commit himself for three years minimum , they 'll discount the initial charge down to about two percent . |
| 25 | Gyggle started off with the most sophisticated of these , the symbol and colour cards , but was soon reduced to getting me to try and guess — and a guess is all I could make — which of three paper cups had a ping-pong ball under it . |
| 26 | Erm I I I I will apologize if I am wrong but my interpretation of the table is that erm could you say chairman wh which of three rows of We 're dealing with the the top part of the table all vehicle travellers , |
| 27 | It would mean reversing himself on three points : price reform , budget discipline and privatisation of land and property . |
| 28 | In the searches in Belfast over the weekend of 11 and 12 January , which on three occasions revealed a mass of destructive material , we had an outstanding example of that patient work . |
| 29 | This brochure remembers the Thun-Hohensteins , who for three centuries made the castle an artistic centre in North Bohemia , and the close links between this family — Bohemian patriots for the last 200 years — and the political and cultural life of the country . |
| 30 | Green wood advise this should last you for three days forging , so phone them on 071 249 5848 . |