Example sentences of "three [noun] of [noun pl] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 In Saint-Jean-Baptiste , because it is a large church , there are three tiers of galleries along the sides and five tiers , no less , at the west end , facing the altar .
2 The company is aiming for three generations of products over the next few years .
3 The company is aiming for three generations of products over the next few years .
4 There are essentially three groups of differences between the brains of people with schizophrenia and the brains of non-schizophrenic persons : anatomical , biochemical and functional .
5 Tolman placed three groups of rats in a maze .
6 There are three groups of participants in the discount market : ( a ) the Bank of England and other issuers of bills , ( b ) the discount houses and ( c ) the banks .
7 Yeah it 's got three chest of drawers at the end bit
8 The Libyan leader , Col. Moamer al Kadhafi , met with President Mubarak of Egypt for three hours of talks at an Egyptian army regional headquarters at Sidi Barrani , 150 km from Marsa Matrouh on Egypt 's Mediterranean coast , on April 21 .
9 They include a dozen pre-Cubist works , half a dozen or so Cubist drawings and paintings , some Thirties landscapes , and end with three heads of cavaliers from the Sixties .
10 I 'd gone through three packets of tissues from the canteen , and a flunkey had been dispatched to Underwoods to buy me a large box of Men 's Size .
11 Thai Deputy Prime Minister , Thienchai Sirisamphan , who held three rounds of negotiations with the hijackers , told reporters all the passengers were Burmese .
12 It is well to share this perception that learning is at the heart of development because , even after nearly three decades of activities in the NHS , development is still associated by many managers with ‘ going on courses ’ .
13 The Duke of Edinburgh was the guest of honour at the ceremony , at which he was presented three jars of cherries from the orchard .
14 Travel within Scotland is represented by three volumes of tours by an unidentified Englishman , 1785–88 , to the Central Lowlands , to the English Lakes via the Scottish Borders , and to the Highlands .
15 A general strike called by the United Workers ' Front ( FUT ) brought Ecuador to a standstill on Sept. 23 , the culmination of three weeks of protests against the austerity measures .
16 At the end of three days of talks between the government and the ANC a government official on Dec. 4 expressed optimism that multiparty talks would resume by February 1993 .
17 - You think you 're buying three pounds of onions in the shops , get home and find you 're actually carrying a bag of the new season 's hyacinth bulbs .
18 Erm , I 've got a three four four page letter from the Ottery youth section , erm , and their we run at the moment three teams of boys between the age of ten and sixteen .
19 Though this again represents an unexpected finding on subgroup analysis , more than three quarters of men in the Medical Research Council 's trial were non-smokers , and one could argue that both studies observed increased cancer mortality in non-smoking men treated with atenolol .
20 In March three bodies of members of the Communist Party ( PCCh ) had been discovered on land formerly owned by the army at La Colina near Santiago .
21 Jamie began to let him out daily , down three flights of stairs to a yard where buckets of water stood beside a drain .
22 Quinn was racing down the three flights of stairs to the lobby-level .
23 Meanwhile , earlier this year in a separate investigation , the Italian Tax Police filed three sets of charges against a Florence art dealer called Mario Bellini , who helped Mrs Marcos acquire her art collection .
24 Results of three sets of experiments in the presence of calmodulin are shown with standard deviations marked by errors bars .
25 Sims 's social reporting began in 1881 , with three sets of articles in the Sunday Dispatch — ‘ The Social Kaleidoscope ’ , ‘ The Three Brass Balls ’ , and ‘ The Theatre of Life ’ .
26 A REGIONAL councillor has been censured for removing three sets of keys from a district council 's offices .
27 By any standards the jobs are small , yet people have to make available three sets of plans for the planning department , three for the building control department , three for the Housing Executive and three for the occupational therapists department .
28 Adair argues that any working situation produces three sets of needs for the people involved and therefore effective leadership is determined by the variables operating in a given situation :
29 Behind these three sets of arguments about the limits to law 's powers in dealing with family matters may lie a fourth argument about law itself .
30 There 's three sets of doors at the at the entrance .
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