Example sentences of "and three [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Three times England were in command , and three times they were forced to relinquish their grasp . |
| 2 | when he 's down he ca n't move , I said yes he can , she said he ca n't , and three times she told them and it were n't until the third day , they apologise , they said I 'm awfully sorry we did n't realise just how |
| 3 | We held hands going to school every morning , Jimmy and I , and three times I stood on my head for him at Miss Annie 's to prove my love . |
| 4 | Three times he tried the manoeuvre and three times he failed to haul his weight over the sill . |
| 5 | Peter was accused three times , as he sat in the courtyard of the high priest 's house , of being one of Jesus ' men and three times he denied it . |
| 6 | And three times it come on on and off ! |
| 7 | No reason no reason why that should n't be I mean we 've we 've got what we use as a as a clip display thing that 's about six foot high and three panels you know but erm |
| 8 | They have now decided , at a meeting in Luxembourg , that there is one thing the EC can not do and three things it can . |
| 9 | five years of marriage and three children you know , |
| 10 | Again she prays and for three days and three nights she is swept through cold northern seas until she is cast ashore on the sands of Culleross on the north side of our Solway Firth . |