Example sentences of "[verb] to [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 It could n't be Dr Kent ; she hardly knew him , she 'd only spoken to him three times , and then briefly .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 I do n't believe in the God the parson used to present to us three times on a Sunday . ’
6 But they did carry an extra two-gallon can , and had to resort to it three times .
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