Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] three [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Resins Group , subsequently to become part of the Chemicals & Polymers Group , was formed in 1985 by bringing together three separate elements — the ICI Mond Division 's resin and filler activities and two polyvinyl companies acquired as part of Beatrice Chemicals . |
| 2 | President Carlos Saúl Menem reshuffled his Cabinet on Dec. 2 , bringing in three close associates in an attempt to give his government a new policy focus and halt its decline in popularity . |
| 3 | We would propose , in the first instance , to accept annually three visiting scientists for one year each , or more for proportionally shorter periods . |
| 4 | Amis has only three definite things in his life ; his skills , his van , and his career plan , and all of them seem to have been taking a beating over the past few weeks . |
| 5 | The vector product a ∘ b is also a tensor of second rank but behaves like a vector ( sometimes called a pseudo-vector ) because it has only three non-vanishing components . |
| 6 | The man known as El Matador by his rivals , for his uncompromising attacking style behind the wheel , had won only three previous World Championship events this year , but those have included the last two rallies , Catalonia two weeks ago and now the RAC . |
| 7 | subject taught ( grouped under three broad headings : Humanities ; Maths and Science ; Craft , Design and Technology ) ; |
| 8 | These new military technologies can be grouped under three main headings . |
| 9 | The 20-year-old , who has picked up three Premier League bookings already this season , also sprang to the defence of the game 's most notorious tough guy Vinny Jones . |
| 10 | It probably covers about three hundred acres , and that serves world demand for , for one , for one car . |
| 11 | ( By way of illustration , in the mid-1980s the catalogue of IBM 's mainframe-computer manuals occupied about three hundred pages with about fifty titles per page . ) |
| 12 | Mr Baber has about three hundred plum trees on his farm . |
| 13 | However , once well established as in the three-year-old toddler , Stages and 4 slow wave sleep occupy about three sleeping hours , reducing with age in the same way as REM sleep . |
| 14 | This in turn seems to indicate about three surviving ‘ European ’ players . |
| 15 | And we have sketched out three broad frames of reference for thinking about the undergraduate curriculum : in terms of knowledge , society and student development . |
| 16 | Do you know , do you know about three hundred and sixty degrees goes all the way round ? |
| 17 | ( This method of counting courses assumes that the same HNC on offer in three different centres counts as three available courses . ) |
| 18 | In the centre of a large green , a wooden seat , built around three large oaks , was made for village gossips , and at the far end of the green stood an inn — the Golden Fleece . |
| 19 | The birds at the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust in Slimbridge used to attract around three hundred and fifty thousand visitors a year . |
| 20 | Training and development work with social workers in several social services departments identified a number of essential core principles which clustered around three different levels of practice : social work practice ; interprofessional or multidisciplinary practice ; management practice . |
| 21 | I have the strategy in front on me but I it also the strategy also places the economy of the county in in that context in so far as we 're dealing with er the county of North Yorkshire is reliant upon some twenty five thousand small businesses employing twenty five people or less and has only forty one firms serving one local market employing over three hundred people . |
| 22 | The Ahmadiyya community , numbering over three million members in Pakistan , considers itself Muslim but is regarded as heretical by orthodox Muslims . |
| 23 | It is financed by Government ( 7.6 million pounds in 1983 ) with the agricultural industry contributing over three million pounds in the same year , indirectly through trainees ' wages and travel costs and directly through some course charges . |
| 24 | And a SOCIALIST who presides over three million unemployed deserves to be . |
| 25 | He barred papal providees as readily as he warned a provincial council off royal interests ; yet he acquiesced in the papal choice of primates and presided over three remarkable decades of churchcrown cooperation in the arrest of excommunicates . |
| 26 | I 'll make just three brief points on the Social Chapter . |
| 27 | One Dublin garage , in a recent trading month , sold just three new cars ; the same month a year earlier , it sold 13 . |
| 28 | Boon , 35 overnight , added only three more on the fourth morning before falling to Prabhakar . |
| 29 | But , despite this fragmentation , strong shared assumptions exist about the character of the discipline overall and we shall risk claiming that they yield only three distinctive approaches . |
| 30 | This structure would give only three Raman-active modes , rather than the nine bands observed . |