Example sentences of "[pron] of the three " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 For once , Our Cilla was utterly biased in her choice of which of the three hopefuls should win Thursday 's star prize : five years of running the country .
2 ‘ Proof of an offensive weapon depends on which of the three categories , outlined at point ( B ) 5 ante , is used .
3 Within a matter of moments , the computer will indicate which of the three shade-groups you suit , from Warm to Cool to Neutral , and you can choose your products from the corresponding colour sections on display .
4 There 's nothing really daring about their show , no gambles , unless you amuse yourself by guessing which of the three vocalists will leave the stage next .
5 In September 1980 when Gallup asked which of the three main candidates would best deal with ‘ improving the economy ’ 44 per cent said Reagan , 30 per cent Carter and 12 per cent Anderson ; on ‘ reducing inflation ’ the figures were 44 per cent for Reagan , Carter 29 per cent and Anderson 13 per cent .
6 I do n't know which of the three of us was the more childishly involved in its decoration .
7 Unless you can guess which of the three is Roksanda , neither you nor your svats shall leave this place alive ! "
8 But it was n't Jozef who finally told me the truth — which of the three suspects had taken the pieces of silver .
9 Without calculating moments of inertia about three Cartesian axes we can not be sure which band-type corresponds to which of the three IR-active symmetry species , but we now know that the B-axis is associated with a 1 vibrations , and is therefore the z axis .
10 Perhaps the hon. Lady will tell me under which of the three Conservative Governments since 1979 the average rate of inflation was remotely near that of the Labour Government from whom we took over .
11 Professor Buckley and his team will be examining ways of predicting which of the three strategies will be most appropriate to the needs and circumstances of any particular company .
12 To assess the likely impact of electronic media on the business historian , it is first necessary to understand which of the three layers of information are of most interest , which are tangible , and which are currently being preserved .
13 If such an exclusion of the Withington mosaic is accepted , It still remains a matter of conjecture as to which of the three closely related mosaics was earliest .
14 It will depend upon which of the three models outlined above is adopted by the courts in relation to that power .
15 which of the three rows were you talking about ?
16 Asked which of the three interpretations of the embargo had been employed at the meeting , he replied : ‘ Our thinking that day was fairly flexible .
17 Using functional notation , we can write However , since it takes time for firms to adjust their capital stocks in response to changes in demand ( remember that capital is a variable factor of production only in the long-run ) , it may be more realistic to introduce a lag into the accelerator part of the function and write Only empirical testing can determine which of the three independent variables is the most important .
18 The trouble is that none of the three firms is nearly as Japanese as the owners would like it to be .
19 In none of the three alternative situations described above does switching off the ventilator have any significance , of itself , from a medical-legal point of view .
20 The line labelled unc horizontal because none of the three variables of which it consists depends on national income .
21 By some miracle all three aircraft landed safely and by an even greater miracle none of the three pilots were wounded .
22 It is known that none of the three thousand or so of letters were received by the children until their return home .
23 None of the three states desired anything that would even smack of supranationalism , and their creation of the Nordic Council emerged as a faint mini-version of the Council of Europe .
24 None of the three choices was ideal . ’
25 None of the three choices was ideal . ’
26 None of the three schemes appears to have resulted in a worsening of service to mentally ill people .
27 It is understood none of the three have been informed there is to be disciplinary hearing but a file is in the hands of Deputy Chief Constable Michael Argent who is in charge of force discipline .
28 None of the three drug users negative for HIV with pneumonia was admitted to hospital .
29 ( None of the three had living-in domestic help . )
30 None of the three arguments mentioned above is of the strongest type , since none attacks our notion of understanding .
  Next page