Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] the [num ord] three " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clinical deterioration occurred in the first three months of treatment in seven cases . |
| 2 | Stok joined in the last three words as I said them , and then he laughed So loud that I thought he would shake some of the cracked tiles off the wall . |
| 3 | Instead he served for the next three yearswith a merchant shipping company . |
| 4 | With 10 needed off the last three overs of the day , Waqar worked Salisbury to mid-wicket for three . |
| 5 | Ticket sales for this year 's Ryedale Festival have got off to a record start with more than £16,000 netted in the first three weeks and some events are already sold out , says director Geoffrey Emmerson . |
| 6 | The number of gold articles hallmarked in the first three months of this year fell by 12 per cent compared with the same period last year , according to the Assay offices . |
| 7 | ‘ That is when you will discover if all those decisions you took during the last three years were the right ones . |
| 8 | The broad measure , M3 , grew by only 1% in the 12 months to December , and actually fell for the last three months of 1990 . |
| 9 | What lay behind the first three grounds of appeal was the direction which the trial judge gave to the jury on the subject of concert . |
| 10 | It shows that 94% of all items issued fell into the first two categories , and required no repair ( although 24% were in a well-used condition and might eventually require some attention ) , while only 6% fell into the last three categories and were in need of repair . |
| 11 | But while the services sector is strengthening , factory output fell in the last three months . |
| 12 | An example of such a clause is one which says the employee is not to canvass or solicit during a period of five years from the date of the determination of this agreement for whatever reason any person , company or firm who were customers of the employer with whom he dealt during the last three years of his employment . |
| 13 | They also fully deserved the three sets they earned in the first three rubbers and with a little bit of luck would have had a least three more . |
| 14 | For example , in his chemistry exam John wrote for the first three answers blank , ether and litmus test . |
| 15 | Fred , of Fence Houses , County Durham , said : ‘ We queued for the last three weeks and left empty handed . |
| 16 | The raids against Norway continued through the next three years , 1942–44 , and were mounted in other theatres as more raiding parties were trained . |
| 17 | The latest figures show that steady growth continued over the last three months and that as a whole , the economy is growing at a rate of two and a half percent a year . |
| 18 | By the following month , furthermore , Reagan 's rating had dropped ten points , where it broadly stayed during the next three months while the administration successfully defended its budget-cutting package and won a stunning endorsement of the tax reduction measure . |