Example sentences of "three [noun pl] at the same " in BNC.

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1 On the basis of a synopsis of Company Man , an account of ‘ the evolution of the social phenomenon of the 20th century ’ , Michael Sissons received three bids at the same level , from HarperCollins , Heinemann and Random House .
2 Elimination only occurs after three stops at the same obstacle — in theory you could have two stops at every fence without being eliminated .
3 There was a slight air of confusion as people rushed around trying to do three things at the same time .
4 But in the 1340s Edward sought to exploit the growing opposition within France to Philip VI by deploying two or three armies at the same time in provinces where the English cause might expect to receive support .
5 " But we might have two or three murders at the same time .
6 ‘ My mother had earned money all her life and brought up three children at the same time seen their noses were wiped and their morals sound .
7 But you can see , you can see already that the production rate is no where near good enough to meet the programme and if it 's only on the first part of the seventh floor , bearing in mind we 've got to be working on three floors at the same time , we 're only on the first part of the seventh floor and already we 've got overlaps on day Granted , it 's a major problem .
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