Example sentences of "[verb] they for three " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lot number one hundred and twelve , Lot number one hundred and twelve gentlemen , it 's the bamboo picnic baskets , there we are , there 's the picnic baskets showing in the front here for three hundred pounds at three hundred pounds at three hundred pounds , anyone want them for three hundred pounds ? |
| 2 | They had known all along they had a good , competitive car ; a single mistake had mired them for three races ; it was now solved and they could build for the future . |
| 3 | they had to sell them for three and threepence , three farthings . |
| 4 | Their antioxidant protects them for three months against deterioration , but one respected manufacturer actually limits production to minimise stockpiling . |
| 5 | I walked them for three or four hours a day , but nothing tired them or won their love . |
| 6 | Similarly , Charlie 's incarnation as a Norse explorer among the Skroelings , ending when a man who seems to be Erik the Red took his crew and ‘ steered them for three days among floating ice , each floe crowded with strange beasts that ‘ tried to sail with us , ’ said Charlie , ‘ and we beat them back with the handles of the oars ’ surely relates to the long sea voyage , an account of which originally formed the bulk of the ‘ Death by Water ’ section . |
| 7 | It has been known for caterers to come in at 8am , turn all the ovens on and not use them for three hours . ’ |
| 8 | He give me them , I took them for three days , right , I did n't come down for a fortnight and Russell 'll tell you that , I was high as a kite . |
| 9 | he bought them for three quid ? |
| 10 | Yeah/ Which is highly improbable but he bought them for three pounds |
| 11 | When he only bought them for three X ? |