Example sentences of "it [vb -s] three [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It involves three opposed tendencies which have evolved an uneasy symbiosis . |
| 2 | The orange tree is particularly interesting for it produces three different-smelling essences with differing therapeutic properties : neroli ( blossom ) , petit-grain ( leaves ) and orange ( rind ) . |
| 3 | It exhibits three main facets : a ) Centralised lozenge designs with square central panels . |
| 4 | It has three private beaches , windsurfing , four pools set in lush gardens , two tennis courts , and , just outside , a riding stable . |
| 5 | The canton of Glarus lies between this mountain barrier in the south and , in the north , the Walensee ( lake ) and the Linth Canal which in the short northern plain links Walensee with the eastern extension of Lake Zurich which is known as the Obersee , ( ie , Upper Lake ) The canal also drains former marshland between these two lakes Glarus , though one of the smallest cantons , is often described as an epitomy of Switzerland as a whole in that it has three geographical sectors : a vast area of mountain country , a moderate stretch of rolling upland plateau capable of settlement what the Swiss call Mittel-land ( literally , middle-land ) and a small area of real lowland . |
| 6 | It has three distinct stages of processing — bauxite mining , alumina refining and ingot smelting . |
| 7 | It has three simultaneous functions : compression , peak limiting and HUSH noise reduction . |
| 8 | It has three main aims : the first is the democratic process of involving people in thinking , dealing , planning and playing an active part in the development and operation of services that affect their daily lives : the second relates to the value for personal fulfilment of belonging to a community : the third is concerned with the need in community planning to think of actual people in their relation to other people and the satisfaction of their needs as persons rather than to focus attention upon a series of separate needs and problems . |
| 9 | It has three main aims . |
| 10 | It has three different heads and was the most efficient , ’ she says . |
| 11 | It has three different heat settings and costs £26.95 . |
| 12 | It has three pretty bedrooms , decorated in well-chosen fabrics , and furnished with antiques and pine . |
| 13 | It contains three main modules viz. ( A ) containing the screen interfaces , dialogues and spatial command processor ; ( B ) containing a help and information system for a GIS ; and ( C ) an expert system shell or high-level system access module . |
| 14 | The route was tremendous and very spectacular , crossing the Lake District , the Pennines , the Cleveland Hills , and the North Yorkshire Moors , in fact it links three national parks . |
| 15 | It shows three single bands framing a three-sprayed tree of medium height , which in turn " frames the heavy figure of a lion resting on its haunches . |
| 16 | In the firm 's New Issues Statistics — July-September 1992 , it sees three main areas the majority of flotation candidates will come from : MBO companies seeking an exit for their investors , funds to repay debt and the flexibility to raise equity finance to fund further growth ; the demerger of listed companies ' subsidiaries or divisions where it is apparent that the parts will be valued higher than the whole ; and the traditional private companies which have hitherto provided the bulk of flotations . |
| 17 | It includes three moderate groups , namely Harakat-i-Inqilab-i-Islam ( Movement for Islamic Revolution , Mohammad Nabi Mohammad l . ) , |
| 18 | It includes three main elements : the spread of the market system ; the spread of a communications system ; and the penetration of national institutions . |
| 19 | ‘ It 's also educational it depicts the elements and wildlife and functional , because it includes three carved benches . ’ |
| 20 | It includes three large water basins which separate the main dockyard from St. Mary 's Island . |
| 21 | We realised that there could be some difficulties , and some apparent injustices might show up , but due to great consultative work put in by Councillors , and Mrs , often against great vilification and personal attack , many per problems were sorted out as they arose but we saw that i in April motions in amendments we see that it takes three full paragraphs of the amended motion to see that they deign to welcome initiatives which extend participation in decision making to schools , governors and parents . |
| 22 | The American basswood body has some obvious Telecaster influences , but it sports three custom-wound DiMarzio Q-100 pickups , a single tone and a single volume control , a 5-position pickup selector switch and a Floyd-Rose licensed locking tremolo system . |
| 23 | It comprises three main parts , the central living section with two wings slightly set back , as well as several outbuildings , and the old kitchen quarters , the ‘ commun ’ linked by an early twentieth-century underground tunnel . |