Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] three time " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was punched and kicked to the ground and stabbed three times in the back . |
| 2 | Born in Liverpool to a West African father in 1951 , Conteh won ABA , British and Commonwealth titles but was stripped of his world title by the World Boxing Council for failing to go through with a contracted defence in 1977 and failed three times to regain the championship before retiring in 1981 . |
| 3 | The linesman saw the incident and McDonough has been sent off twice and suspended three times this season . |
| 4 | ‘ I will continue to train and may play in the reserves next season in case of emergencies , ’ added the U's boss , who has been sent off twice and suspended three times during this campaign . |
| 5 | She landed on the grass and bounced three times and finally came to rest . |
| 6 | In his eagerness to escape the encroaching flames , he worked the action and fired three times in rapid succession . |
| 7 | The stork has been flying low and landed three times in the Surrey area recently , visiting . |
| 8 | He was elected a fellow of the Royal Microscopical Society in 1895 , and served three times as its president ( 1918–19 , 1928–9 , and 1938–45 ) . |
| 9 | She knelt beside me , saying nothing , and tapped three times on my back ; I had to resist the urge to ask in a Boris Karloff voice : ‘ Is there anybody there ? ’ |
| 10 | He turned in his seat to raise his bound ankles over his girlfriend and kicked three times to free her door . |
| 11 | Tell her to sit on that and swivel three times . |
| 12 | In the fifth century Rome was attacked and sacked three times . |
| 13 | ‘ Binge ’ diary Week 1 Binged and vomited four times 2–3 Keeping her diary regularly 4 Returned home and told her family about problems with eating 5 Stopped weighing herself so frequently ; binged and vomited three times 6 Ate breakfast for first time 7 Allowed herself to ask for support from friends 8–9 Binged and vomited once each week 10 Expressed her feelings of sadness in the group for the first time 11–12 Ate three regular meals per day ; binges much smaller 13 A week free from bingeing and vomiting 14 A week free from bingeing and vomiting |
| 14 | Tissue specimens were then fixed with periodate-lysine-2% paraformaldehyde for six hours at 4°C and washed three times with increasing concentrations of sucrose ( 10 , 15 , and 20% ) . |
| 15 | The lysate was mixed with glutathione agarose beads at room temperature for 40 minutes , unbound proteins removed and washed three times in 10 mls lysis buffer . |
| 16 | Her grandmother said nothing , but nodded three times at the little girl . |
| 17 | This reaction is more endothermic ( H = +49 kcal/mol ) but gives three times as much hydrogen . |