Example sentences of "the three [noun pl] be [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | These relative numbers indicate that the three planets were exposed to populations of small bodies in which there were the same relative numbers of bodies with various masses . |
| 2 | The three states were admitted to the Conference and Security and Co-operation in Europe ( CSCE ) on Sept. 10 and to the United Nations on Sept. 17 [ see p. 38458 ] . |
| 3 | The first of the three lamps is referred to as the backlight , and its function is to provide a rim of light from behind the subject in order to separate it from the background . |
| 4 | The three men were taken to Whiston Hospital , but the driver and front-seat passenger were declared dead on arrival . |
| 5 | The Three Valleys are bound to be in there too , with Charlotte 's vote probably going to Meribel because it 's in the central valley of the three and not what is invariably described as a concrete jungle ; Val d'Isere because the skiing is just so brill and Tignes is , well , a concrete jungle really . |