Example sentences of "have [verb] three [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She wrote to Miss Betty Vacani , the legendary dance teacher who has taught three generations of royal children , and asked if there was a vacancy for a student ballet teacher at grade two level . |
| 2 | The plaintiff must issue a summons for directions after he has given three months ' notice under Ord 37 , r10 that he intends to apply for further damages . |
| 3 | And the column has come three times , each time in the late afternoon . |
| 4 | Martin Pipe has declared a powerful team for Monday 's Coral Welsh National , a race he has won three times in the last four years . |
| 5 | Since then he has won three England B caps and sat on the England bench against Wales in Cardiff last year . |
| 6 | The former Spurs star , who has won three caps , said : ‘ The England manager was at Forest and I did n't do myself justice . |
| 7 | He has won three tournaments this year ; got himself a new agent , the all-powerful American golf manager , Mike Martinez ; and a new , and I 'm told very lucrative , golf club contract . |
| 8 | He first became a player-manager at 28 and in his time the 41-year-old Buckley has won three promotions , the Bob Lord trophy with Kettering — and been sacked by Walsall after making them the highest scoring team in the four Divisions . |
| 9 | An offshoot , to enable voluntary bodies to prepare for the Earth Summit , has met three times and included a meeting with the Environment Minister . |
| 10 | He says that the fire has ruined three smoke kilns , but there 's one left working . |
| 11 | He has written three times to Monika Kocanek ‘ deeply regretting the hurt I have caused ’ — and a mystery £100 has now been paid into her bank account in Bedford . |
| 12 | Pencom Software has written three objects to go on NeXtstep-for-Intel . |
| 13 | Another Pocket original superlead , out in March 1995 , is a ‘ breakthrough novel ’ by Debbie Fowler , who has written three novels for Sphere and a romance for Century/Arrow , as well as a non-fiction account of her adoption of a Romanian orphan . |
| 14 | He has talked about TECs and has risen three times to intervene , but has declined to give the Government an ounce of credit for having established the TECs and for having taken that most imaginative step . |
| 15 | The writer has collected three instances of this practice : two in the Stowmarket district and one near Mendlesham where the farmer who recalled it made the comment after the cold and wet spring of 1963 : ‘ I do n't know how those owd bors who used to set on the seed-bed would get on today : I reckon they 'd get themselves right chilled . ’ |
| 16 | Left-back Chapman , who has missed three matches with a twisted ankle , is in Brighton 's squad , and Curbishley makes his 400th League appearance . |
| 17 | Laing Northern , the Newcastle-based building company has made three changes to its management structure . |
| 18 | MIDDLESBROUGH manager Lennie Lawrence has made three changes for the Rumbelows League Cup semi-final first leg against Manchester United at Ayresome Park tomorrow night . |
| 19 | Under layers of emulsion paint were splendid oak doors , one of which John has copied three times for customers . |
| 20 | A Sierra Club survey has shown three quarters of Californians to be environmentalists , and most of these vote Democrat . |
| 21 | Inevitably oversimplifying , I would summarize what I have tried to say by suggesting that the schooling of science has produced three kinds of people , whose interrelations have up till now led to opposition to any attempts to realize the emancipatory potential Carlile saw . |
| 22 | To date , the Board has had three meetings , while the Committee has only met once , so that it is still too early to be sure how it will operate . |
| 23 | Still , Germany has no very long history as a unitary state ( less than a century ) and has had three capitals since 1918 — Weimar , Berlin and Bonn . |
| 24 | Wharton , from York , has had three wins since , including an eight round stoppage of Aussie Rod Carr who he outpointed for the Commonwealth title in June last year . |
| 25 | It has had three chances to cure the structural problems of the UK — abolition of rationing and freeing the interest mechanism from the Dalton experience in the 1950s , the Selsden Man competition and credit control in the 1970s , and the deregulation and monetarism of the 1980s . |
| 26 | He says he will be faithful , that he loves only me , but I know he has had three affairs in the last year . |
| 27 | He says he will be faithful , that he loves only me , but I know he has had three affairs in the last year . |
| 28 | Is it possible you do n't know that Berenice has had three miscarriages and that with every one her chance of carrying a child to term diminishes ? ’ |
| 29 | In the 16 years they have lived here , the kitchen has had three transformations , all carried out by John . |
| 30 | He has had three contests since defeating Carr — a draw with Lou Gentan , victory over Nicky Walker inside the distance and , two weeks ago , a quick destruction of Kenny Schaefer . |