Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [prep] a three [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As effective economic policy can hardly be judged in less than a three year period , and political affiliation is also a long-term question , it seems entirely reasonable that aid should be committed over a three year period . |
| 2 | The commission is likely to be made up of three to four members and will be appointed for a three year period . |
| 3 | Around 50 retired employees attended the party and were treated to a three course dinner served up by committee volunteers . |
| 4 | The monoclonal antibodies were applied by a three stage indirect immunoperoxidase technique described elsewhere . |
| 5 | Pile-up:Two drivers were injured after a three vehicle pile-up in Burscough , Ormskirk . |
| 6 | Coal and flour supplies still had to come by cart , the flour deliveries to Cheltenham being transported by a three horse team and covered wagon . |
| 7 | They arrived at midday and after a delicious lunch were entertained by a three piece band . |
| 8 | They consisted of three different , nutritionally balanced menus which were served in a three day rotation . |
| 9 | Work from this unit , in which seven subjects were subjected to a three hour submaximal histamine stimulation preceded by a one hour basal period , did not show any evidence of fade . |
| 10 | Their combined list size was 250739 and from this population a total of 897 attacks was reported over a three month period . |
| 11 | What we 're actually lo doing here is those of longer members who remember we used to have a thing called the area health authority which was proposed in a three tier structure by a corporation called the McKenzie corporation at great expense charity governed by three quarters of a million pounds to invent structure of the National Health Service nineteen seventy two some years later they came back and said , well give us another million pounds and we 'll go back and look at it again , and say actually we were wrong , and they abolished the areas , and produced districts ! |
| 12 | Following his death in January 1970 , an estate auction was held over a three day period the following September . |