Example sentences of "[adv prt] the three [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The following Saturday I began a tour of Chelsea , Fulham and Kensington , staring into shop windows up and down the three boroughs and watching young men going about their business in the hope of eventually finding the right person to run Trumper 's . |
| 2 | Quinn was racing down the three flights of stairs to the lobby-level . |
| 3 | Every morning he went down the three flights of stairs the mail was there to be shuffled and dealt . |
| 4 | As she walked to the weighing room , she gulped down the three pills . |
| 5 | You could go with the travel club , I suppose , but then you do n't get the chance to come down the Three Goats Heads pub in the city centre before and after the match and meet everyone else from the list — hopefully . |
| 6 | Darius stomps down the three steps without saying a word . |
| 7 | He kicked it open and flung me down the three steps into the street . |
| 8 | And I think the way we did it we marked down the three shops we wanted to do and make sure you do those three shops . |
| 9 | look at this traffic coming in now I think the way we did it , we marked down the three shops we wanted to do |
| 10 | Cargolux in turn brought in the three hauliers as fourth parties by serving fourth party notices on them . |
| 11 | I do n't know whether this will be acceptable to Policy and Resources Committee or the Council at the end of the day , but essentially what is showing there is something that , taken over the three years meets er , a figure equivalent to the annual but it does n't do it uniformly over the three years . |
| 12 | ‘ Well , they have n't linked up the three incidents . |
| 13 | The simplest method of calculating the price index for 1985 is to find the total of the unit prices charged in 1984 ( by adding up the three prices for that year ) and the total of the unit prices charged in 1985 and then to express the latter as a percentage of the former . |
| 14 | She reached the house and went up the three flights . |
| 15 | Neil Pascoe says he 's always wanted to cycle from John 0 Groats to Lands End and then the idea came to run up the three peaks and swim the lakes and try to raise money for charity … |
| 16 | Vi picked up the three warrants , her mouth pursing with disapproval . |
| 17 | And the introduction about about care is passed up the three tiers , like a triangular system 's |
| 18 | His players carried out the plan to the letter and wrapped up the three points as a perfect birthday gift . |
| 19 | At half-time Gloucester were only a penalty down , but they soon made up the three points and took the game with the only try . |
| 20 | He motioned Karlinsky forward and with a generous flourish directed him up the three steps on to the small platform in front of the Ark of the Law where a lectern had been placed . |
| 21 | This time we were to follow up the three months with a twelve-week season at the Long Wharf Theatre in New Haven , Connecticut . |
| 22 | b ) Add up the three angles of each triangle and compare your answers . |
| 23 | c ) Add up the three angles of the four other triangles you have drawn in this exercise . |
| 24 | She had helped enthusiastically with the costumes , making for Mary a trailing blue robe of cornflower taffeta , her own Cambridge May Ball dress sheared apart at the seams , lending or donating bright belts and beads to deck out the three kings , one of whom wore a peacock-feathered turban made of the shot-silk stole she had worn with that dance dress . |
| 25 | Thus Mandel had set out the three levels at which the fight against bureaucratization must be waged by the ‘ revolutionary vanguard ’ : |
| 26 | And he just about managed to make out the three words uttered by Sheriff James Farrell : ‘ You are discharged . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I had my people check out the three scentmakers . |