Example sentences of "three [noun pl] [conj] [is] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 It has burned down three times and is today known as Her Majesty 's .
2 Now 34 and divorced , she has lived with Geoff for three years and is n't contemplating marriage again .
3 Margaret is a girl of only three years and is not of suitable age to take over this kingdom .
4 The carpet has been there for three years and is still in good condition — the only signs of wear are the marks left by ‘ wee Lachie ’ , the Stewarts ' three-year-old son .
5 He has been a member of the Royal Dorset Yacht Club for the past twenty three years and is now an honorary life member .
6 The allowance is paid in full for three years and is then reduced progressively by 12½ per cent per annum of the original difference over the subsequent seven years .
7 All right so we put two and two nothing so I put two and two in the other machine three pounds that 's not bad .
8 Most of this happens in three dimensions and is best seen from this canal as roads snake through the air in all directions .
9 The narrowness of the ledge of the rock on which the castle stands dictated the shape of the great hall , 125 feet in length , which was built to a unique bowed plan in three sections and is perhaps one of the most interesting features of the castle .
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