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

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1 The high point of his campaign came in three lengthy and unscripted television interviews with a sympathetic journalist .
2 As a result of this disloyalty , and his refusal to appear at three imperial diets , he was banished from the empire and his dominions were distributed among other princes and powerful vassals loyal to Barbarossa .
3 Support was supposed to have come from the labelmates Thrill Kill Kult , but they pulled out following an incident in Germany , when Kult singer Frantic had had his leg broken in three places after being attacked onstage by ‘ neo-nazi ’ thugs in the audience .
4 Support was supposed to have come from the labelmates Thrill Kill Kult , but they pulled out following an incident in Germany , when Kult singer Frantic had had his leg broken in three places after being attacked onstage by ‘ neo-nazi ’ thugs in the audience .
5 A past President of the National Consumer Credit Federation reported the way in which he had once been collecting himself , and in one building found his way blocked by three tearaways playing threateningly with knives .
6 He claims that his deterrent acts in three ways :
7 A driver who forgot to pay a parking fine is in hospital with his arm broken in three places after bailiffs tried to collect the money .
8 Shami Hoad , a heating engineer , from Gloucester is in hospital in the city , his arm broken in three places when bailiffs tried to take his wife 's £8,000 car to pay a £45 parking fine .
9 The significant fact here is that Horace has his metre-bound say in three words ; of the renderings quoted , only one is as brief ( Leishman ) , the others running from five words ( Raffel ) to eight words ( Housman ) .
10 ‘ Remember , put your pecker in her or any other doxy and ’ — he held up his stogie braced between three fingers — ‘ this is what will happen . ’
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