Example sentences of "three [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 Well it was still very depressed in the coal trade , you were they were doing this marvellous thing called three on and three off .
2 But what is the good of three on to one .
3 Oh yes , if you , you , no you get the sound , if I erm s say I 've got Oracle erm channel three on and I switch to text , I will still get the sound of the television programme
4 were er were er and and and there were three on .
5 Weld has left three in at the four day stage with Steel Chimes looking the most probable runner .
6 She sent , they were in those little strips , she sent three in for me , she said and have you tasted these I said I do n't think so , so she sent them , I 'd tasted the other ones but not those white ones so she sent three of them in for us .
7 And then I put three in with brandy .
8 Three down , five to go .
9 Up to then he had never been in front — he was three down with 11 holes to play — but he went one up at the 17th the second time around .
10 Indeed , in the first game at Scarborough they lost a wicket first ball and had three down for 23 before Barlow , on his first representative appearance , held the innings together with 80 not out , helping the total to 202 .
11 The following night , I was speaking at a transport dinner in London and found myself sitting two or three down from a general .
12 The Pirates were three down at Humberside before rallying to take the lead but the Seahawks salvaged a 6-6 draw with a late goal by Grant Slater .
13 Tonbridge had a much closer call in the semi-final , the crucial third point coming against Stowe at the fourth extra hole from Martin Yates and Simon Ellis , former Cambridge captain , who had been dormy three down .
14 Knocked three down , alone ! ’
15 Denis was the kind of man who was rarely taken seriously , especially by his own family , but he had to get these three down to sleep before anything started in the other room .
16 Three down , Welsh to go , eh ?
17 Crosses from Sharpe set up all three goals after United were , astonishingly , three down .
18 United were three down to David Hirst , Mark Bright and John Sheridan after 61 minutes .
19 He said : ‘ We were three down after the first leg against Stuttgart , but there was a great feeling we could do it .
20 Ferguson admitted : ‘ We showed a wee bit of nervousness in the first half , the sort of anxieties that were there when we were three down against Everton . ’
21 Three down for 9 .
22 In year two this actually drops down to twelve point six percent and in year three down to nine five percent .
23 Erm well we 'd , we 'd got something on trying to ascertain if things had been produced by a multinational , which I suppose ties in with probably with , with three down .
24 This attractive young Woodbrook player , three down on the 13th , seemed to have a superb match against Eavan Higgins all wrapped up after jumping ahead for the first time on the 17th , but lost her ‘ thinking cap ’ completely down the last .
25 That turned out not to be so , as when South cashed the ace of diamonds at trick three down tumbled the king and jack , allowing declarer to take in total five diamond tricks , two heart tricks , and four spade tricks .
26 United were lucky not to go three down just before the end .
27 Wins followed from Heswall 's Dave Cottrell , Dave Watson of Helsby and Bromborough 's new county match-play champion , Stephen Shaw , who fought back from three down at the turn to beat Ian Ferrie of Alnmouth 2&1 .
28 Three up three down .
29 Brian Williams and Ken Brierley got late goals for Liverpool at Charlton , but by then the Reds were three down and lost 3-2 .
30 Yeah , I thought that was quite nice on the right hand side page , that one , , three down , yeah .
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