Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [pers pn] three times " in BNC.
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| 1 | The guard shouted to him three times but he took no notice at all . |
| 2 | She actually I have to be I 've been to her house and she lives in the middle of nowhere I wo n't tell you where , she lives in the middle of nowhere in fact I drove past it three times before we found it . |
| 3 | The new Emperor called for lights , examined the face , then thrust at it three times with a sword . |
| 4 | He fires at it three times to try and open it , but without success . |
| 5 | It could n't be Dr Kent ; she hardly knew him , she 'd only spoken to him three times , and then briefly . |
| 6 | She had already danced with him three times . |
| 7 | The FISA president said the sanction against Mansell was for this breach of security rules and had nothing to do with his failure to stop after a black flag was waved at him three times . |
| 8 | But I think conductors would not be the answer because what happens when the driver is smoking as has happened to me three times in three weeks . |
| 9 | The route the Phillips had been asked to consider had already been put to them three times and was the same as the existing one , he said . |
| 10 | I do n't believe in the God the parson used to present to us three times on a Sunday . ’ |
| 11 | But they did carry an extra two-gallon can , and had to resort to it three times . |