Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] the three " in BNC.
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| 1 | Three further versions known in sixteenth-century copies from Germany combine the three major elements of the tale : the Second Flood , the kissing of the arse ( in all cases the male lover 's arse , not the woman 's ) and the retaliatory branding . |
| 2 | Cathy Panton-Lewis led the three Scots who all made the cut . |
| 3 | ‘ Keep still , do n't panic , and you 'll be all right , ’ Trent told the three men as he handed them into the boat . |
| 4 | Ross co-wrote the three part Channel 4 series , which takes a look at the underbelly of the US , with Jack Barth , who also collaborated on a book called Roadside America . |
| 5 | DeVore studied the three Americans , pleased by Lever 's unconscious echo of his thoughts . |
| 6 | Jane remembered the three pairs of London-tan stockings she had left behind her . |
| 7 | Killion saw the three men come in , and turned his back on them . |
| 8 | Mr Kirwan said the three slip-ways at Redcar beach were the major problem . |
| 9 | On the following day Kelly ordered the three , together with two other leading members of Operation Rescue , to leave Wichita . |
| 10 | Mr Hamilton met the three widows — Mrs Lennox , Mrs Elizabeth Weeks and Mrs Lyn Hicks — at the MoD in January when he indicated a compromise could be reached . |
| 11 | Mr Nichol represents the three men serving life for the killing and the family of a fourth who has died . |
| 12 | As Rain and Oliver approached the three shrank back , but when Rain looked round she saw the pedlar peering after her . |
| 13 | Monica and Tweed studied the three prints . |
| 14 | As she taxied in to the small civilian terminal , Adam watched the three fighter planes ease their pointed noses skyward and climb at over thirty thousand feet a minute . |
| 15 | One of the foremost Spanish Renaissance artists , Siloé executed the three panels between 1519 , when he returned to Italy , and 1528 , when he left for Granada . |
| 16 | On the first afternoon , Eric demonstrated the three dishes we were to make . |
| 17 | Beckett is part of Smith double act LABOUR DEPUTY LEADERSHIP : George Jones profiles the three new contestants |
| 18 | Radulfus mounted the three shallow steps , and with both hands opened the Gospels , his eyes fixed above , upon the cross , so that he might not calculate where , on the exposed page , his finger should rest . |
| 19 | The decision of the EC and the US to recognise the three former republics of Yugoslavia — Slovenia , Bosnia-Herzegovina and Croatia — as sovereign states coincided this week with air raids in Bosnia which left six dead . |
| 20 | For years afterwards , Jay 's heart gave a lurch every time she passed the place where they parked — Astrid drove the three hundred yards from her house so they could kiss in the car before she went to Timisia . |
| 21 | Colin Wilkinson took the ball on the burst and brought play to within ten metres of the home line where Colin Morrison fed the three quarters for Maurice Field to go in close to touch . |
| 22 | Police at Aberystwyth named the three , all aged 22 , as Geraint Rowlands , of Llandre , Aberystwyth ; Carwyn Lloyd Jones , and Dylan Roberts , all of the Bow Street , Aberystwyth , Dyfed . |
| 23 | Jacobs placed the three remaining delegates , from Canada , Australia and India , in the category of being obstructive . |
| 24 | Wycliffe took the three to a small table by the window . |
| 25 | After staging endless fund raising events Ursula raised the three thousand pounds needed for the surgery . |
| 26 | In 1987 the SNP trailed the three other parties with a lowly 10.7 per cent but this time says Mr Fisher , a widower who lives in Dollar , the mood is different . |
| 27 | A criminal court spokesman in the northern town of Celle said the three were also charged with espionage and intended sabotage for spying on British military installations in Germany in the spring and summer of 1989 . |
| 28 | Bodley wrote the three reports on housing for England , Scotland , and Ireland , but his political hopes were dashed when Dilke was ruined by a divorce scandal in 1885 . |
| 29 | Quickly , then , Bodie checked the three rooms occupied by the three female arrivals . |
| 30 | The survey was carried out in Leeds to compare the three race groups — Blacks , Asians and Whites — in their attitudes to the police and their experiences of them . |