Example sentences of "three [noun pl] [conj] i [vb base] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I have a little prayer I say three times before I come down , ’ he said at the time . |
| 2 | The actors try improvising the scene two or three times while I scribble down the lines that sound good . |
| 3 | It was so carefully written that I 've read it three times and I do n't think it says anything . |
| 4 | three million books on the shelve , and we do n't have time going properly at the price so we go anything you want , bung it on the trolley and soon as the trolleys full it 's taken away and another one given , and you poke around and then in the evening , you stay in a hotel overnight , and then the following morning , they get and you just sort of send up the money and they just shout up the money as we go , then , every time I get to a thousand they say one , two , and you say right , tell me when I get near three , and I 've got this erm , I 'm dreadful at maths , I failed maths O Level three times and I do n't think about prices , I 've never been more than fifteen pounds out . |
| 5 | In the very short space of time that we have available this afternoon there are three subjects that I need simply to bring to the attention of Synod . |
| 6 | The three things that I remember most clearly about Basil were , firstly , his great interest in the development of children 's powers of observation , to help them with their aesthetic expression . |
| 7 | 4.55pm — Tony is ushered into a side ward with three doctors and I stay outside with Mum . |
| 8 | I just stood on three bits when I come in . |
| 9 | Some of the horror stories that I hear are horrendous , but I want to tell you three issues that I do actually know about . |
| 10 | They in turn got it from a hospital in Leeds , and I know of one other implementation in Sheffield of this particular system , so there may be two or three others that I do n't know about , perhaps four or five in this country , of this particular type . |