Example sentences of "three [noun pl] on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it was very very poor holding ground and there was a man on the anchor rope or there was a man on the three ropes on the crews on the three ropes . |
| 2 | They were divided into three groups on the basis of self-reported average annual mileage and the groups were balanced according to age and number of years licensed as shown in Table 4.1 . |
| 3 | He discovered loose rivets and serious fretting which had occurred between the main beam and the first three crossbeams on the right-hand side only . |
| 4 | Simon Griffith was confirmed as treasurer , Basil Rooney will continue as cashier , and Janet Foster , Marianne Hodgson and David Foster were elected to fill three vacancies on the parochial parish council . |
| 5 | I do n't believe in the God the parson used to present to us three times on a Sunday . ’ |
| 6 | I says , well I can tell you what you phoned up three times on t' row for , I says , you 've no money again have you ? |
| 7 | He did that again three times on the way , and after the third time he was barely stumbling along , dragging the rifle . |
| 8 | Three times on the motorway I had wanted to turn round and go home , not even caring whether my deposit was forever forfeited . |
| 9 | The girl had struck her three times on the right thigh , just where the once-broken bone was , and had taken care to stay out of the field of her optic burner . |
| 10 | It has remained in the temple ever since , and is blown three times on the anniversary of the death of Sigismund as a solemn reminder of the dark days when the Empire was ravaged by Orcs and Altdorf was almost destroyed . |
| 11 | He rapped three times on the door of Room 144 , it was opened a few inches . |
| 12 | Three times in the latter part of September 1917 the Committee was warned by the union of the danger of delay in setting adequate and standard rates of wages for all seamen ; three times on the advice of the Liverpool Shipowners it temporised . |
| 13 | But the thing that concerned me , my little lad 's had tonsillitis three times on the trot . |
| 14 | They rotated three times on the plank and the chain was removed . |
| 15 | She fielded two blows , then felt her left arm cut as Morthen struck swiftly , savagely ; then her left leg , so that she collapsed in a heap , struck three times on the left side of her body , bleeding , left to die . |
| 16 | Picking up his stick , he banged three times on the ceiling . |
| 17 | The woman , not named by police , was walking home in Stevenage , Herts , on Sunday night when a man wielding a large knife slashed her three times on the forehead , leaving one cut seven inches long . |
| 18 | Switching codes holds no fears for Sillars Stalker who , having topped off his last jumping campaign with a four-timer , filled in time during the summer , scoring three times on the Flat . |
| 19 | Three times on the trot . |
| 20 | about three sticks on the way round so when we get here I 've got one to throw . |
| 21 | In the Three Essays on the theory of Sexuality ( 1905 ) there was almost nothing on the phase which followed the anal , and which became known as the phallic stage . |
| 22 | In the Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality ( 1905 ) there is no explicit discussion of the Oedipus complex , though later footnotes added to the work do mention it . |
| 23 | He underwent three operations on the long haul back to fitness and has been a helpless onlooker as Leeds floundered in their title defence . |
| 24 | There were three chauffeurs on the staff and quite a few vehicles , including some Mercedes in later years . |
| 25 | He explained how to clip the boots — like trainers with three holes under the rubber toe — onto three prongs on the narrow ski binding . |
| 26 | Some 19 athletes were inside 2:20 and 141 broke three hours on a splendidly sunny North African day . |
| 27 | The TAFs are updated every three hours on a routine basis . |
| 28 | another two or three hours on a journey |
| 29 | But first , but when we first came here I spent three hours on a Sunday morning , and I only did that area where you play football . |
| 30 | work for two or three hours on the School of Animal Husbandry bush clearing or fencing . |