Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] three [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Essentially , they are glorified leisure centres — Butlins for the Costa Brava generation , a way of feeling like you 're abroad without having to wait for three hours at Gatwick Airport .
2 My family and I had to wait for three weeks in Bombay before getting a boat for England , but during that time I was able to do some useful PR work with newspapers and radio .
3 Stopped for three months under all three Waverley criteria .
4 Stopped for three months under third Waverley criterion .
5 Stopped for three months under third Waverley criterion .
6 Stopped for three months under third Waverley criterion .
7 Stopped for three months under second and third Waverley criteria .
8 Stopped for three months under third Waverley criterion .
9 Stopped for three months under second and third Waverley criteria .
10 Stopped for three months under all three Waverley criteria .
11 Stopped for three months under first Waverley criterion .
12 Stopped for three months under first Waverley criterion .
13 Stopped for three months under first Waverley criterion .
14 Stopped for three months under first Waverley criterion .
15 Stopped for three months under first and third Waverley criteria .
16 Stopped for three months under first and third Waverley criteria .
17 Stopped for three months under first Waverley criterion .
18 Stopped for three months under first Waverley criterion .
19 Stopped for three months under first Waverley criterion .
20 Stopped for three months under first Waverley criterion .
21 Stopped for three months under first and second Waverley criteria .
22 Stopped for three months under first Waverley criterion .
23 Stopped for three months under the first and second Waverley criteria .
24 Crime does not stop at county borders when it is possible to drive through three counties in an hour .
25 Tubes were sealed and heated for three minutes at 100°C .
26 And the figures would have been higher still , but for a smaller rise in car offences which account for three quarters of all reported crimes .
27 The first apparent point of impact was a small tree which was broken off three feet above the ground and from his point the aircraft travelled over a clear area for 420 feet on a heading of 183°M .
28 Some of this Katherine gleaned dimly from the set of house rules she read through three times in a room distinguished only by orderly barrenness .
29 The Students ' Association operates the Edinburgh Travel Centre , which trades through three branches in the city .
30 The specimen was then thawed at room temperature and homogenised for three minutes on ice in 4 volumes of 50 mmol/l Tris/HCl , pH 8.0 containing 1% Triton X-100 and 2.8 µg aprotinin/ml .
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