Example sentences of "over the [adj] three [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Our urgent need is for a bowler , and that 's why we 've failed to knock over the final three wickets in an innings on five occasions this season . |
| 2 | Offered an any time , any place rescheduling of the tests over the following three months ( Business even offered to fly Hamilton-Phillips on a trip to the Far East with one ) , they still declined to change their minds . |
| 3 | Its most controversial suggestion to cut the financial burden on the state was to phase out SERPS over the following three years . |
| 4 | The bank says it expects its new purchase to break even in the first year and to be operating at a profit of $150m-200m a year over the following three years . |
| 5 | Over the following three years , I was to see the keys again and , more often , the deeds of ownership to lost land . |
| 6 | The rest took early retirement at different points over the following three years . |
| 7 | The newly elected Conservative government decided to reduce the extent of designated areas , through a programme of phased withdrawals , over the following three years ( see Townsend 1980 ) . |
| 8 | Protection will be phased out over the following three years ( 1991–92 to 1993–94 ) . |
| 9 | New medium-term targets aimed at progressively reducing the public-sector deficit over the following three years were also adopted . |
| 10 | This will then be recorded over the following three days alongside Debussy 's La Mer and Printemps for the tenth and final volume in his highly successful Ravel/Debussy series for Chandos . |
| 11 | Over the first three legs the French had shown us a clean pair of heels , especially with superior baton-passing . |
| 12 | Project Video is provisionally scheduled for publication in September 1989 and we anticipate sales over the first three years to be in the region of 2,000 cassettes . |
| 13 | Project Video is provisionally scheduled for publication in September 1989 and we anticipate sales over the first three years to be in the region of 2,000 cassettes . |
| 14 | Project Video is provisionally scheduled for publication in September 1989 and we anticipate sales over the first three years to be in the region of 2,000 cassettes . |
| 15 | Project Video is provisionally scheduled for publication in September 1989 and we anticipate sales over the first three years to be in the region of 2,000 cassettes . |
| 16 | Project Video is provisionally scheduled for publication in September 1989 and we anticipate sales over the first three years to be in the region of 2,000 cassettes . |
| 17 | Project Video is provisionally scheduled for publication in September 1989 and we anticipate sales over the first three years to be in the region of 2,000 cassettes . |
| 18 | Project Video is provisionally scheduled for publication in September 1989 and we anticipate sales over the first three years to be in the region of 2,000 cassettes . |
| 19 | Project Video is provisionally scheduled for publication in September 1989 and we anticipate sales over the first three years to be in the region of 2,000 cassettes . |
| 20 | The rates payable per hectare ( last reviewed in January 1980 ) are £30.56 , £20.67 and £10.52 over the first three years of the plan , respectively . |
| 21 | UK beer sales have fallen some 7 per cent over the first three months of this year , due to a combination of poor weather and recession . |
| 22 | Over the first three days he was watched increasingly closely , as it appeared that he may have been sleeping during the early evening when no recordings were being made , and during the nights his wife seemed to be doing her best to keep him awake . |
| 23 | Hitch , Morton and McCann stood over the other three men while they transferred the precious cargo , guns trained on them at all times . |
| 24 | It will be paid in full for a period of three years and will then be reduced by one-third each year over the subsequent three years . |
| 25 | For instance , over the past three decades publishers have tended to produce more titles per year , but smaller numbers of copies of each title . |
| 26 | Dennis Hopper 's life reflects Hollywood 's drug problem over the past three decades . |
| 27 | Doug Scott has been there often over the past three decades . |
| 28 | Ask a worker on the American line how work had changed over the past three decades and he 'd shake his head and confess : not much . |
| 29 | Hall skilfully weaves the historical research of the ‘ Newton industry ’ over the past three decades into the biography . |
| 30 | As mentioned earlier in the chapter , the rapid growth of the ethnic minority populations is one of the major features of Britain 's demographic development over the past three decades . |