Example sentences of "[noun prp] took three [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hudd was Frocester 's best bowler with three for thirty six … from their forty overs Kington made 191 for 6 … it was anybody 's game … you 'd have possibly put money on the Gloucestershire side as they raced to a 143 for three … but leg spinner Clive Scott took three wickets for just ten runs and Frocester were all out for 189 on the very last ball … victory to Kington by two runs … |
| 2 | Hudd was Frocester 's best bowler with three for thirty six … from their forty overs Kington made 191 for 6 … it was anybody 's game … you 'd have possibly put money on the Gloucestershire side as they raced to a 143 for three … but leg spinner Clive Scott took three wickets for just ten runs and Frocester were all out for 189 on the very last ball … victory to Kington by two runs … |
| 3 | Thomas Gregory-Smith took three Hummersknott Darlington , wickets but they still Durham Johnson School 's total of 54 with four wickets in hand . |
| 4 | Brahms took three years to complete his second piano concerto , and he was 48 when it had its first performance ( 1881 ) with himself as soloist , in Budapest — then the twin capital , with Vienna , of the Austro-Hungarian Empire . |
| 5 | Andrew Lake and Kevin Ash took three wickets each Tanfield School Stanley , restricted local rivals Greencroft to 58 for eight . |
| 6 | Then , leading 12-4 , Hall took three points running for a convincing victory . |
| 7 | Eventually , leading 12-4 , Hall took three points running for a convincing victory . |
| 8 | McKenna took three days to consider the offer before refusing , nominally on health grounds . |
| 9 | The 130-km journey from Belgrade to Kragujevac took three days on horseback and five by horse-drawn carriage , but in 1814 only Miloš , the metropolitan and the Turkish governor had such vehicles . |
| 10 | David Capel took three wickets to put Northants on top against Kent in the clash between the second and third placed championship teams . |
| 11 | Home professional Colwin Cort , took four for 41 while Graham Bell , Graham Young and Brian Lewins took three wickets each to dismiss the Synners for 95 . |
| 12 | With Caroline Seebohm , Miss Campbell took three years to write the 160-page book , which is published in February by Arum Press . |
| 13 | This is the vehicle that Honda took three years to create . |
| 14 | Ho took three gangs off the line and within a week not a tree was left standing . |
| 15 | Austria 's Beate Reinstadler took three hours 15 minutes to beat the qualifier Tracy Moreton , of Australia , 5-7 , 7-5 , 7-5 . |
| 16 | Mark Waugh 's miserable international season continued with a duck , one of two stumpings for Pandit as left-arm spinner Raju took three wickets . |
| 17 | A shot of the heron pond in Grand Teton , Wyoming took three days . |
| 18 | A shot of the heron pond in Grand Teton , Wyoming took three days . |
| 19 | Father Peter took three earthenware bowls from a small cupboard near the inglenook and served them generous portions of soup from a black bowl which hung perilously from an iron hook above the flames . |
| 20 | Andrew took three steps towards Horatia and caught her shoulders in a grip which made her cry out . |
| 21 | The SPS will probably never be attempted but its theoretical viability is suggested by the fact that NASA took three years and spent $16 million on assessing the concept . |
| 22 | Union is the compelling debut album , that Toni took three years to write and record . |
| 23 | But in the final analysis , Switzerland took three points out of a possible four from Scotland and that fact was not lost on Roxburgh , who said : ‘ I think these two games were significant . |