Example sentences of "[noun sg] for the three " in BNC.

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1 Thus our activities at Windscale will be an essential part of the overall review we will be carrying out in preparation for the three Divisions .
2 As they were both due in London in connection with the case , and as Coleman was also there seeing Salinger , Buhler suggested that it might be a good opportunity for the three of them to get together .
3 I think it was er fairly evident that he had given permission for the three British hostages to be released after Sir Edward Heath 's meeting with Tariq .
4 The Community is already giving some of this : it set aside 500m ecus ( $685m ) from this year 's budget for the three ‘ front-line ’ states : Jordan , Egypt and Turkey .
5 Provisional figures published by the Central Statistical Office showed the deficit for the three months to the end of March was £4.5bn , compared with £4.35bn the previous quarter .
6 Provisional figures published by the Central Statistical Office yesterday showed the deficit for the three months to the end of March was £4.5bn compared with £4.35bn the previous quarter .
7 The second was the request for payment for the three lessons .
8 Why do n't you have the fi look for the three p first and tick that off and then look for the five p next and tick that off .
9 Yet although culpable for serving him , Jax can not take responsibility for the three further moral crossroads through which the boy drove against the red lights — namely the decision to get drunk ; the decision to drive in that state ; and the decision to drive recklessly .
10 The hamper would be a present for the three of them and she 'd be thinking of them having a jolly evening .
11 Anita makes a pot of tea for the three of us .
12 The overall result for the three community studies is almost identical to that of the included studies ( odds ratio 0.74 ; 0.64 to 0.86 ) but showed significant heterogeneity ( p<0.0001 ) .
13 The lawyer for the three men cleared says they should now be left in peace .
14 vote for the three , that 's right and there was one one put their hand up for he persuaded them that Ne , Neil Kinnock would be a good leader , that was it er so one put their hand up for him one put their hand up for Major and she had the cheek to say
15 February orders in the US , based on the usual three-month moving average , rose 0.8% on the average figure for the three months to January , to $2,065m and shipments on the same basis rose 2.2% to $1,750m .
16 Average orders for the three months to March in the US market rose 5.4% at $2,194m compared with the figure for the three months to February , and were 46.5% higher than the figure compiled a year ago .
17 Mr Bush 's failure to acknowledge the need for financial compensation for the three main producer countries , Peru , Bolivia and Colombia , has been condemned by all three , but this criticism was conspicuously absent from their declaration .
18 I offer my sincere thanks to my right hon. Friend for the crucial personal role that he played in securing compensation for the three injured Grenadiers .
19 This three-dimensional model can also be used to analyse the undergraduate curriculum , and will provide the three broad frames of reference for the three chapters that follow , which examine first degree courses in terms of concepts of knowledge , the economy and society , and the development of student ability or potential .
20 One of the finest examples used to be de Valois ' dance for the Three Comforters in Job .
21 Venables insists Taylor should be allowed to stay in charge of England 's World Cup campaign for the three remaining make-or-break qualifiers .
22 Yes , a home for the three of them .
23 Options will be granted under seal and will be exercisable within a period of ten years and will entitle the recipients to acquire ordinary shares in the Company at a price determined by the Committee , being not less than the average of the middle market quotations for such shares as derived from the Daily Official List of The Stock Exchange for the three dealing days immediately preceding the date of grant or the market value ( as agreed with the Inland Revenue ) of the shares as at the date of grant ( or , in the case of new shares , their nominal value if greater ) .
24 The agreements , under discussion since February [ see pp. 38115 ; 38443-43 ] , provided for free trade within 10 years and the possibility of eventual EC membership for the three east European countries .
25 Slovenian police would be allowed control of the republic 's international border , with the JNA taking responsibility for security for the three months , and customs receipts would be jointly administered .
26 The starting point for the three readings that follow is the increased numbers of children under 5 whose parents both work , and who are cared for outside the family ( whether in a day nursery or with a child minder ) for a major part of the day ( 25 per cent of children under 5 in the United Kingdom had working mothers in 1976 , although only a small proportion of these were working full-time ) .
27 The above results of the General Accident Group for the three months ended 31st March 1993 , estimated and unaudited , are compared with those for the similar period in 1992 , which are restated at 31st December 1992 rates of exchange .
28 WCUK Northern is now busy preparing the groundwork for the three office buildings and three storey car park which will be built at the three acre site just outside the city centre .
29 Students are not eligible under this scheme if they : have not been ordinarily resident within the European Community for the three years preceding the start of their course at the University ; or are on an exchange programme where fees are waived ; or have attended a course normally lasting more than two years and have received a UK statutory award for this study .
30 One is that all three tawny owl pellet samples show the same pattern , with the range of incisor excess for the three samples being 126–136 per cent .
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