Example sentences of "the three [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Followed by the three disciples he loved best , |
| 2 | The three studies we included of children hospitalised with measles were of the highest quality — placebo controlled , individually randomised , and with complete follow up — and also showed a somewhat greater mortality benefit than the community studies : an odds ratio of 0.34 ( 0.15 to 0.77 ) — that is , a risk reduction of 66% . |
| 3 | metres to the three titles he had won in Finland . |
| 4 | When she placed the paper cone by the side of the three bags she was confronted by a pair of unsmiling eyes and a voice that held condemnation : ‘ Ye 've nivvor weighed it . ’ |
| 5 | The three areas you identified ( Tir Cymen , coastal/marine conservation , and CMS ) are certainly ones where CCW should be able to play a leading role . |
| 6 | She made a little oatmeal porridge for Enoch , and for the three adults she cooked bacon and potatoes , in the iron pan they had brought from home , and used some of the water ration to make tea . |
| 7 | We gave Undry up for lost then , and , binding our power to the three Treasures we had left , we healed the breach and built up the wall ever higher and stronger . |
| 8 | Niall Hammond , of the Bowes Museum , said the three trenches they dug all came up against Victorian foundations of a disused cellar . |
| 9 | ‘ If young Seb can add to the three horses he 's got now he 'll soon be needing someone to help him out . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm glad I did n't because , in the three instances I can think of , I 'm not in love with that person any more . |
| 11 | I had to park at The Three Pigeons I could n't get in ! |
| 12 | The remaining two and a half thousand , because they come in on very much slower methods , can take up to two to three hours to reach Bracknell , but by the end of the three hours we have all the information that was available at any given hour of the day . |
| 13 | As someone who made little enough progress beyond Youll Cup school tennis and county junior teams in 20 years , I remain to be convinced but I enjoyed the three hours I spent reading the book . |
| 14 | Sunday 5 April What they do n't understand , the tactical voters , the protest voters , the principled abstainers , the half-way house shilly-shalliers , the cynical sophisticates , is that , without a Labour government , millions of us are simply defenceless : not just the actually poor , but also the but-for-the-grace-of-Bevan-there-go-I potentially poor ; those of us who know that the gains of three generations can be undone in the three hours it would take to nod a Disabling Bill through a Lib-Con parliament . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | The three judges I met included the first woman judge to be appointed in Geurrero State . |
| 17 | Although the Tories plan to reduce manpower by an average of 20pc across the three services they remain committed to several important new orders . |
| 18 | But Rush , who has watched Liverpool concede 11 goals in the three games he 's missed with a groin strain , insists : ‘ I 'm not interested in breaking records at the moment . |
| 19 | It was clear to him that 1 Special Service Regiment was unsuitable ; the three operations it had carried out had all been unsuccessful . |
| 20 | On top of the three letters we always put the sign ( / ) which is short for the word " angle " . |
| 21 | On the first afternoon , Eric demonstrated the three dishes we were to make . |
| 22 | The nature of authority is explained by the combination of the three theses we are discussing . |
| 23 | Denis Smith says the three players he 's bought have made a big difference . |
| 24 | And erm I think generally people do n't realize how quite unique that is. erm one thing , of course , which is also not erm very readily understood , is the involvement of the legal person , the Clerk to the Justices , in the system , so that with the three Justices you 'll having sitting you 'll have sitting below them the legally qualified Clerk , and I suppose it 's this particular feature of the system which is difficult for people abroad to comprehend _ how a legally qualified person can be sitting there without dominating the proceedings . |
| 25 | Crompton and Jones carried out detailed investigations of the three institutions they studied and found strong evidence that proletarianization had taken place . |
| 26 | The proper name for cretinism is hypothyroidism , which means hypo is not enough as in hypothermia , thyroid means thyroid , -ism , it 's the three things they check for , can I pull that down ? |
| 27 | I try to think of the three things we 'd identified for the for the fifteenth of September . |
| 28 | Those are the three things we 're gon na cover in about twenty minutes . |
| 29 | That will generate two out of the three things we want , that 's the contract and the cheque all right ? |
| 30 | And you can report that because this baby 's going to need to go to hospital right so those are the three things you do , you raise the room temperature , erm you cuddle the baby close to your own body which should be warm , removing any excess layers , you can then wrap a blanket around yourself and the baby , if you can , give it a warm drink but you , you may , may not be able to do that , you take the baby 's temperature and you seek medical advice right Is that quite clear ? |