Example sentences of "be three [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Since then it has been three times enlarged , in width , length and depth .
2 ‘ Modigliani ’ , someone said , ‘ you 've been three years fiddling about with one type of head and you 'll be another three on the new design . ’
3 Now , if she had gone to lunch with Dorothea Shottery after all , there would have been three people to talk to .
4 Behind him are three priests representing the male triad .
5 Deee-Lite are three hitch-hikers picked up in a red 1962 Falcon station wagon that levitates into the clouds .
6 There are three areas relating to the vendor 's property where the purchaser may require the consent or approval of a third party before proceeding to completion .
7 But whether you use a computer or not there are three principles to remember at all times : a ) Keep your filing up to date .
8 Above it are three products fulfilling the role of distributed system management ; the OmniSQL Gateway , detailed last month , is designed to provide interoperability between a number of non-Sybase and non-relational systems , and the Replication and Navigation Servers .
9 Above it are three products fulfilling the role of distributed system management ; the OmniSQL Gateway , detailed last month , is designed to provide interoperability between a number of non-Sybase and non-relational systems , and the Replication and Navigation Servers .
10 There are three lounges to choose from ; one has a colour TV , one an open fire , and the third , a bar with table-tennis and snooker tables and a darts board .
11 In that case , there are three dimensions to consider , but often partial relationships are examined .
12 There are three skin covered arm spines , proximal spines are rugose but towards the end of the arm , all the spines become more hook-like .
13 There are three golfers to identify .
14 In the Acts of the Apostles there are three sections known as the ‘ we-passages ’ .
15 For any selection procedure , there are three questions to consider .
16 South of Altair there are three stars lined up : Theta ( 3.2 ) , Eta ( variable ) and Delta ( 3.4 ) .
17 In addition there are three groups waging an armed struggle against the government on behalf of the black minority , the most important of which is the Forces de libération africaine de Mauritanie ( FLAM — African Liberation Forces of Mauritania ) [ see also pp. 37798-99 ] .
18 There are three conclusions drawn from these arguments , all to some extent encapsulated in the 1958 Education Reform Bill , though it is not altogether clear how the proposals are related to each other .
19 3 … if there are three adults working together , A and B can stay in role , C stays out of role , is able to focus the attention of the children , to reflect and summarise with them , and to give colleagues useful feedback both on the drama itself and on teaching techniques .
20 There are three challenges facing Packaging .
21 There are three ingredients required for successful compliance : first , the patient must be motivated to comply ; second , he must be informed about diet in a way that is individually appropriate ; thirdly , realistic and attainable objectives must be set .
22 There are three options facing a party attempting to govern without an overall majority .
23 Lunching with Lord Dynevor , I told him of my settled feeling that I am playing in the final of the FA Cup , that there are three minutes to go and that my team is 0-4 down .
24 There are three cases to consider :
25 ‘ My lord , there are three knights live and yielded .
26 Here , there are three factors to take into account : the seriousness of the type of breach in question , the cause of that breach , and the extent of the exclusion of liability .
27 When you 've made your offer , there are three things to do : get the mortgage finalised , exchange contracts , and complete the purchase .
28 There are three things to look for in a story : the characters , the plot and the style of telling the story .
29 There are three things to note about this case .
30 There are three schemes covering different accommodation options : a summary of each is given here .
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