Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] [prep] three [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Sheffield Wednesday stalwart insisted last night : ‘ I aim to be still playing at the top when the next World Cup qualifying bid starts in three years time . |
| 2 | This may be particularly important where there is a limitation on the suspension of rent provision , ie rent resumes after three years , and the landlord claims to have performed its covenants by using the insurance money received . |
| 3 | Each entry consists of three sections : |
| 4 | A journal entry consists of three parts : |
| 5 | The four zero food experiment consists of three stages : three weeks following the zero plan , four days on the rest test , and five days on the restart plan . |
| 6 | I suppose the way to stop it sounding like a complete mess lies in three things : the way you play it , the exact part you play , and the sound itself . |
| 7 | ( 2 ) Where the Council has within three months beginning with the date when an application for recognition was received by the Council neither granted nor refused recognition , an appeal to the Master of the Rolls may be brought under paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 to the Act as if the application had been refused by the Council . |
| 8 | Then the gallery closes for three weeks in preparation for its major summer exhibition of new pictures by Anselm Kiefer . |
| 9 | Engels 's discussion of the State in The Origin divides into three parts . |
| 10 | Siferwas 's work survives in three manuscripts : a Pentateuch Commentary from Glastonbury Abbey , at Trinity College , Cambridge ; the Sherborne Missal , at Alnwick Castle ; and the fragmentary Lovell Lectionary , in the British Library . |
| 11 | The quiteron work consists of three layers of superconductor ( see diagram ) . |
| 12 | The exercise consists of three steps : |
| 13 | The simplest integrated circuit consists of three layers , one of which is made of semiconductor material . |
| 14 | The Origin falls into three parts . |
| 15 | SONY CLASSICAL — Sony Classical 's mid-price range spreads across three labels — ‘ Masterworks Digital Masters ’ , ‘ Masterworks Portrait ’ and ‘ Maestro ’ ; the latter sells for around £6–7 the others at between £7.50–£8 . |
| 16 | But none of these problems is unique to acid house : the Notting Hill Carnival continues for three days , attracts vast crowds , involves large-scale drug consumption , and is stupefyingly noisy . |
| 17 | The limitation period for actions under the Act runs for three years from the date on which the damage was caused by the defective product . |
| 18 | For £50 more the same machine comes with three games and a paint programme . |
| 19 | • To freeze : Freeze the unfilled cooked pastry puffs for three months . |
| 20 | It is nevertheless beginning to demonstrate a willingness to fight its corner should things get tough either after the election or at the periodic review of price limits in three years time . |
| 21 | above general price increases for three years in succession . |
| 22 | The report , Goodwill and Other Intangibles , by academics John Arnold , Don Egginton , Linda Kirkham , Richard Macve and Ken Peasnell ( see also ACCOUNTANCY , June , p 35 ) , says that goodwill divides into three components : the fair value of separately identifiable intangible assets ; the present value of benefits arising from jointness of activities and market imperfections ( such as monopoly position and barriers to entry ) ; and over- or underpayment . |
| 23 | The painful rib syndrome consists of three features : pain in the lower chest or upper abdomen , a tender spot on the coastal margin , and reproduction of the pain on pressing the tender spot . |
| 24 | In the balanced mode the earth/shield is separated from the negative part of the signal and the resultant output consists of three lines : Signal +ve , Signal -ve , Earth/shield . |
| 25 | The dose of 40 mg omeprazole once daily is higher than that recommended for peptic ulcer therapy , but is regularly used in reflux oesophagitis , while a duration of five days was chosen because it has been shown that the effect of omeprazole on gastric acid and serum gastrin stabilises after three days of treatment . |
| 26 | Parliament consists of three elements : ( a ) The Monarch . |
| 27 | This course consists of three modules : 67801 Introduction to Machine Knitting , 67809 Domestic Machine Knitting , 67811 Knitted Garment Production and Hand Finishing . |
| 28 | How can a twenty-two-year-old mother with three small children , whose stock of crockery consists of three cups and four plates , find the economic or emotional hardware to plug up the six-inch hole around the pipe running from her sink to an outside drain , or similar holes round all the pipes in her kitchen ? |
| 29 | Mumford distinguishes between three levels of participation . |
| 30 | Whether or not a particular form of radiation has any effect on a living creature depends upon three factors . |