Example sentences of "[vb pp] a three [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In preparation for my new job I had attended a three week Radar Observer 's course at the Sir John Cass School of Navigation in London and obtained my certificate which is obligatory for budding Commanders and is identical to the ticket held by Masters and Mates of the Merchant Service .
2 And er er sort of phone call one afternoon at half past four from the deputy , oh by the way , in fact if we had n't been talking to any Brummies on a we would 've been interviewing people and telling them that they 'd got a three year and these are all points that are gon na be brought up next week , but I do n't see there is any possibility of them doing an about turn because they 've gone public on it .
3 So if you 've got a three amp fuse another three amp fuse and a , a three amp fuse in and another one in it you 've got nine amps have n't you ?
4 five point three I 'm sure mum 's got a three inch .
5 It 's , it 's only got a three inch disk drive on it .
6 It measure the the potential , erm I 've got a three volt battery in there , somewhere cos I 'm working
7 well you 've got a three hour drive to go and put it right
8 Cos they 've not had a three hour training sessions .
9 He says that they 've had a three man gang picking up peoples rubbish for the last seven years .
10 Airbus has been given a three year guarantee on that contract .
11 Once that confidence had been achieved , it was felt that the school would benefit if every pupil were given a three grade assessment ( acceptable , unacceptable , exceptional ) .
12 And we 've just heard that the school has been given a three month reprieve .
13 Ian Cowper , 27 , was given a three month sentence after admitting being in breach of a 200-hour community service order .
14 I had tied a three inch strip of webbing between the shafts , which I used as a harness .
15 The farmer , Colin French , who 's received more than sixty convictions for cruelty to his animals , has started a three month jail sentence .
16 Brian Horton says that Joey has signed a three year contract and he 's sold enough players to last him a lifetime …
17 Dorahy , who was in the Hull KR side beaten by Castleford in the Challenge Cup final at Wembley in 1986 , has signed a three year contract .
18 The aircraft , one of only two airworthy Kingcobras in the world , had just finished a three year rebuild by the Chino-based Fighter Rebuilders ( illustrated ) .
19 Indeed , they had just finished a three month study , half funded by the hospital ‘ at a time when it did n't have a penny ’ to assess bed blocking on one medical/geriatric ward that had particular problems .
20 Living Earth has launched a three year educational programme in the Cameroon , West Africa , to teach local communities about the value of the forests .
21 Q I have recently dismantled a three foot community tank and I 'd like to use it in which to have a go at breeding Discus .
22 Some 2,500 Achuar had staged a three week protest march to Quito , the capital , where they were due shortly to be received by President Borja .
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