Example sentences of "three [prep] [art] main [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even a casual glance will show that while three of the main stars are white , the fourth — Gamma — is warm orange ; it is an M-type giant , and the colour contrast is striking . |
| 2 | The reshaping of education incorporates all three of the main aims of Conservative social policy : privatisation ( including promotion of the enterprise culture ) , curbing local government and the creation of inequality . |
| 3 | These may be run from option three of the main menu . |
| 4 | Mancetter was even better placed , being close to the head waters of three of the main river systems of Britain — the Avon and Severn , the Trent and Humber , and the Wash ; the distribution of mortaria produced here reflects this geographical pattern . |
| 5 | Members are clear what Mr spotted which is that in addition to the from budget review , we also need to agree some er , effectively some delegations in c , d and e , of the recommendation laid out in pages two and three of the main agenda . |
| 6 | This section will examine three of the main theories of society . |
| 7 | Three of the main characters come from outer space , but they are all striving to realise very human dreams . |
| 8 | The latest argument is about the beast where three of the main characters each believe different things about he beast . |
| 9 | If the ability to ask , to trust another to respond and to feel gratitude are three of the main derivatives of an early partnership and the basis of love , envy is one of the strongest antidotes to loving . |
| 10 | RAY DUCKWORTH , the West Yorkshire Police and British international marksman , won the Army Open Pistol Championship and the Standard Pistol match at Bisley yesterday after a determined challenge from Andrew Lamont , who was runner-up in three of the main events . |
| 11 | Concentrating on three of the main action sequences from the film Return fails to shock the player in any way , and could even be described as dull . |
| 12 | The Hetherington study shows the increase in the amount of parliamentary news carried on three of the main news programmes , Channel Four News , BBC1 's Nine O'Clock News , and ITN 's News at Ten : |
| 13 | Hotels and catering , clothing , retail , are three of the main Wages Council 's industries , of which we have a large membership . |
| 14 | Amnesty claimed to have " compelling evidence " confirming that Iraqi soldiers had looted incubators from three of the main hospitals in Kuwait City , thereby causing the deaths premature babies , the number of such deaths being given by the Kuwaiti Red Crescent Society as 300 . |
| 15 | A little outside Saint-Jean to the north-east , in fact , near the village of Ostabat , three of the main pilgrim routes across France met up , to advance as one towards the mountain passes , so that through Saint-Jean there went the pilgrims who had travelled from Paris , from Vézelay in Burgundy , and from Le Puy and Conques further to the south ; only those who had come through Provence took a different route into Spain , over the Col du Somport . |
| 16 | In 1948 , three of the main polls wrongly predicted the outcome of the election of that year . |