Example sentences of "three [noun pl] [Wh adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kerri-Lisa McCammont , 17 , of Crawley , West Sussex , was convicted of manslaughter after Hove Crown Court heard she stabbed Joanne Thorns , 18 , three times when they argued over Scottish romeo Paul McKeown , 24 . |
| 2 | In all first-class cricket he had 2,784 victims ( average 18.16 ) , taking a hundred wickets in no less than fourteen seasons , including three times when he captured more than 200 wickets . |
| 3 | I 've got to go back and it takes me sometimes twice , sometimes three times when you get all this rubbish that he has to take round . |
| 4 | Against each person put three reasons why they would be likely to find your presentation convincing . |
| 5 | Then list three reasons why they might have the opposite reaction . |
| 6 | There are three reasons why I think Ghatak 's work is especially valuable . |
| 7 | Those are three reasons why he will today be elected to Labour 's national executive , writes Colin Hughes . |
| 8 | This meant Mr Packwood had to bottle feed him every three hours when he was first born . |
| 9 | If you 're three minutes at home , then you 're fine , most likely that will mean you 're up slightly under the three minutes when you do it before your tutor . |
| 10 | I had to have those three tees when I walked off the 18th . |
| 11 | Go easy on vigorous exercise , especially during the first three months when you need as much rest as possible or if you are suffering from high blood pressure . |
| 12 | Yep , there 's been a lot of occasions in the last two to three months when I could really have done with access to a computer . |
| 13 | Millie had been home for nearly three months when she received a letter from Annabel . |
| 14 | Three months when she 's three months she 'll be able to . |
| 15 | Since cultures tend to go sour after about two or three weeks when they are best thrown out , it is best to start a new culture every ten days or so . |
| 16 | Every three weeks when they go and visit her bloody granny in Bethnal Green . |
| 17 | Then you have three weeks when you go in once a week for a top-up ; then another three days in , until you have done four sets of each . |
| 18 | Brighton 's Julie Pullin won her second African satellite circuit tournament in three weeks when she beat Estelle Gevers 6–2 , 2–6 , 6–4 , in Gaborone , Botswana . |
| 19 | Sarah Louise Harris , aged 20 , was banned from the roads for three weeks when she appeared before Alton magistrates on Friday . |
| 20 | Constance had been there just under three weeks when she was called into the fitting room by the vendeuse . |
| 21 | No , I , oh I ca , I can manage them , you know , two or three days when they were babies when they were younger ! |
| 22 | In between the various tests there was a delay of two or three days when we would be left on tenterhooks in case we had failed ; every afternoon people would be told to pack their bags and would be deposited at Aubagne station to take a train back to where they had come from . |
| 23 | But time and expense means I have to economise and therefore I choose to bait every other day except for the last three days when I will bait on each of them . |
| 24 | I once got up Iago in three days when I was in rep . |
| 25 | I once learned all of Iago in three days when I was in rep . ’ |
| 26 | And underneath the story started : Gallant young Dr Kit Masters , Oxford Boxing Blue , beat off a gang of three Blackshirts when he found them attacking an old man who ran a tailor 's shop . |
| 27 | Policies with prefix letters PM or FM ( Motor Car ) , MC ( Motor Cycle ) or CM ( Commercial Vehicle — excluding policies numbered lower than 100,000 ) will qualify for a Special Discount of just under 6% where the policies have been in force continuously for at least three years when they are renewed during the year commencing 1st July 1981 . |
| 28 | Before the right hon. Gentleman issues a denial , will he confirm that before the previous election the Tories said that they would continue to pay child benefit as before — only to freeze it immediately for three years when they took office ? |
| 29 | We have protected pensioners and other pass users for at least the last two or three years when we have been under considerable pressure to abandon free travel . |
| 30 | Mike Mahoney , Newcastle 's director of rugby , set the target of promotion to Division One in three years when he moved into the Kingston Park hot seat . |