Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv] three year " in BNC.
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| 1 | I understand about three years have elapsed since you left . ’ |
| 2 | Last time I went about three years ago . |
| 3 | Er where I did about three years and then moved to Southwell . |
| 4 | Alexander himself died only three years later . |
| 5 | Curled up in a ball on the candlewick , she looked about three years old . |
| 6 | At about this time met his first wife , Mary , an infant teacher at Bradford-on-Avon , who died tragically three years ago after a brain haemorrhage . |
| 7 | The most dramatic defection from its board was that of Martin Sorrell , its former finance director , who left about three years ago to join WPP , a small industrial company , which he transformed into the world 's second largest advertising group , principally with takeovers of J Walter Thompson and Ogilvy & Mather , two of the leading US agencies . |
| 8 | A basic page printer has a rated life ; Canon engines are good for 3,000 pages per month , Ricoh 's can handle 5,000 , and you should expect them to last around three years at the full rated use . |
| 9 | The Stones resigned from the Football League , which they joined just three years ago , unable to fulfil their fixtures . |
| 10 | Jane says they end up THREE YEARS behind — |
| 11 | He says about three years ago Lord Rothschild asked us to restore the rock garden at Waddeson which had been overgrown since the 1920s . |
| 12 | But Bill says no amount of money can truly compensate for what he describes as three years of pain . |
| 13 | Taken prisoner with his brother-in-law at the fall of Sherborne Castle ( 1645 ) , he spent nearly three years in the Tower with Wortley and other leading Cavaliers until his father paid the maximum delinquency fine of £10,000 . |
| 14 | WH SMITH has dropped its legal action against five directors it dismissed in August from Our Price Music , the record retailing chain it took over three years ago . |
| 15 | It took only three years for Totten to move St Johnstone through the pecking order to the Premier Division and the club were in the top half of the table when , on 14 December , the McDiarmid Park chairman , Geoff Brown , decided a change was necessary . |
| 16 | I think it took about three years to get to a normal level . |
| 17 | He remains well three years later . |