Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [art] three [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As for the industry 's registered dock labour force , the Government made provision for a three year redundancy scheme , jointly financed by the Government and the employer of any dockers who were ‘ surplus to requirements ’ . |
| 2 | A team of researchers at Aberdeen University have received support for a three year study of Scottish soccer fan behaviour . |
| 3 | The report names Sun , Hewlett-Packard Co and NEC Corp as the three market leaders , together accounting for 47% of units sold and 52% of workstations by value in 1991 . |
| 4 | The overall result for the three community studies is almost identical to that of the included studies ( odds ratio 0.74 ; 0.64 to 0.86 ) but showed significant heterogeneity ( p<0.0001 ) . |
| 5 | The Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Scheme was set up to enable social scientists , who have obtained a doctorate , to work full-time on original and independent research for a three year period . |
| 6 | The Postdoctoral Research Fellowshop Scheme was set up to enable social scientists , who have obtained a doctorate , to work full-time on original and independent research for a three year period . |
| 7 | ENGLAND Under-21 international Gary Owers , back in action after a three month injury lay-off , is determined to win a place in Sunderland 's FA Cup final team against Liverpool . |
| 8 | Defence policy in Macmillan 's second term of office was dominated by four streams of events : an acceleration in the rate of change in weapon technology ; the ‘ Winds of Change ’ in Africa ; Britain 's first attempt to join the EEC ; and the Mountbatten reorganization of the three Service ministries into a unified Ministry of Defence . |
| 9 | The NGC is a coalition of the three rebel factions , namely : ( i ) the Khmers Rouges ( also known as the Party of Democratic Kampuchea , Khieu Samphan pres. , Son Sen vice-pres. , considerable influence wielded by Pol Pot , Ieng Sary , Ta Mok and Nuon Chea ) ; ( ii ) the Khmer People 's National Liberation Front ( KPNLF , Son Sann pres. ) ; and ( iii ) the Sihanoukists ( also known as the United National Front for an Independent , Neutral , Peaceful and Co-operative Cambodia — Funcinpec , Norodom Ranaridh l . ) . |
| 10 | The new set of ‘ guiding principles ’ are the result of a three year accident programme , begun in 1988 , to strengthen national and international policies in this area . |
| 11 | The report , the result of a three year survey and third in a series named Seabirds at Sea , found that more than half of the world 's total number of breeding pairs of Manx shearwater , puffin , gannet and black guillemot live off the west coast of Scotland and in the Irish Sea . |
| 12 | The size and the result of the three month check cystoscopy were also of considerable importance . |
| 13 | And this does tend to add weight to the suggestion that the result of the three month cystoscopy is a good guide to the likelihood of developing recurrence . |
| 14 | The first one was the result of the three month check cystoscopy either positive or negative and the second one the number of tumours at presentation either single or multiple . |
| 15 | Confirmation of the three dimensionality of localised space can be found in electromotion . |
| 16 | We feel obliged to respond to your very critical and ill-informed review of the three school science survey reports produced by the Assessment of Performance Unit ( Forum , 10 February , p 391 ) . |
| 17 | From the garage he took a felling axe with a three foot handle and shattered his parents ' skulls . |
| 18 | Normally provision was made for a 0.303″ Lewis gun to be mounted on a Scarf gun ring in the three gun position on Iris IIIs , but S1593 had the bow cockpit enlarged to house a 37mm COW gun . |
| 19 | Figure 1 shows the production of lactate from 5 mM glucose over a three hour period ( mean of four experiments ) . |
| 20 | The chances of achieving a sub-letting on a three year lease that is outside the Landlord and Tenant Act , and that contains rent review and market rent clauses , could be severely limited , particularly in today 's market conditions . |
| 21 | The agreement at Messina was attributable in no small degree to the groundwork and preparation of the three Benelux states , especially by the Dutch Foreign Minister , J.W. Beyen . |
| 22 | a , Ensemble average spectrum of the three group 3 observations , 1984/032 , 1985/173 and 1985/186 . |
| 23 | e.g. an undamaged chair which was part of a three piece suite can still fulfill its function . |
| 24 | So and it 's part of the three drop load so . |
| 25 | He was able to watch the progress of the three space travellers too , and steal an occasional glance at Britta 's legs . |
| 26 | The U.S.A. trip was wonderfully reminiscent too … mainly for the two brothers who travelled up & down Memory Lane every hour of every three week day . |
| 27 | Whilst a petition , based upon failure to comply with a statutory demand , may be presented before the expiry of the three week period stipulated in the demand if there is a serious possibility that the debtor 's property will be diminished in value ( s 270 ) , no bankruptcy order can be made until the three week period has elapsed ( s 271(2) ) . |
| 28 | back in Oxfordshire the village of Little Coxwell was celebrating two gold medals … back home from Barcelona came Matt Ryan … the winner of the three day event … he 's Australian by birth … but is based in Britain … as Mark Kiff reports |
| 29 | The same applies to the upholstering of the outer flat-lidded shaped-shouldered velvet-covered cases of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries , though some coffin-makers and funeral furnishers did have their own patterns when it came to the application of the round-headed upholstery pins — as noticed in the east Gostling vault beneath St John 's Church , Egham , Surrey , used from 1817–41 , where each of the five coffins had a similar cross motif between the three side panels — whilst others introduced variety through the use of two complementary colours of velvet . |
| 30 | A proposal for a three year integrated study of the Cheshire Basin to start in 1991/92 will lead to the production of three dimensional models of the development of the basin and the genesis of metalliferous mineralisation . |