Example sentences of "the three [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | it would be an Assured Tenancy if the three above requirements had not been followed |
| 2 | If a portfolio is constructed from the three above securities with weights of w 1 =0.3 , w 2 =0.3 , and w 3 =0.4 , what would the factor weightings be and what would be the expected return ? |
| 3 | I suppose the expression rolls off the tongue — the three As — and , of course , the meeting goes back over one hundred years . |
| 4 | Where does the money come from at the other hospitals in our area , the two special nurses at Northallerton and Bishop Auckland and the three at Middlesbrough General with a fourth starting in April ? |
| 5 | Sentencing the three at the High Court in Edinburgh , Lord Milligan said that the helpless victim could easily have died . |
| 6 | The brief silence seemed to stretch down the long room and hold fast by the pillars of the door , and every eye in the hall fixed greedily on the three at the high table . |
| 7 | Sixty four P , there on the top shelve in those brown baskets , cos there 's the set of , there 's the three at the top and three in the middle |
| 8 | The first adjustment I would make would be to try positioning the three to six No. 6 shot at one inch gaps , starting ten inches from the hook as in diagram A. |
| 9 | A third candidate , Vadim Bakatin , is the closest of the three to Mikhail Gorbachev . |
| 10 | Dr Wesnes said that using volunteers with ‘ fake ’ Alzheimers Disease enabled a new drug to be evaluated within three months compared with the three to five years for a full-scale trial on ‘ real ’ patients . |
| 11 | This journey , which seems to involve a plan to deal in drugs , takes the three to a ghost town where the others become separated from Lockett . |
| 12 | Rather , it occurred in four dimensions : the three to which we are accustomed , plus time . |
| 13 | Wycliffe took the three to a small table by the window . |
| 14 | Pressure for his removal had come from trade unions ; Pérez had made 3,000 workers redundant and had failed to improve on the three to four hours of electricity the country received daily . |
| 15 | In a minute the three of them were huddled in cloaks , by the light of two candles and the last glow of the embers , trying to think quickly . |
| 16 | Without another word the three of them dressed and then , by the small yellow light of the candles , they opened the strong-box and fed the many leaves of paper one by one into the embers . |
| 17 | We spent a most agreeable couple of hours , the three of us . |
| 18 | ‘ You used my cards yesterday and now the three of hearts is missing . ’ |
| 19 | Which is interesting because here the three of us are , thinking about what it means to belong somewhere , what it might mean to belong to this idea called ‘ theatre ’ . |
| 20 | Let us work hard ad begin a new life , the three of us — yes , yes ! |
| 21 | We finally made it to the road and sped along towards the village in a cloud of dust , the three of us crouching low in the jeep . |
| 22 | Then Vivienne joined in and the three of us had a big slanging match . |
| 23 | Without him we had to struggle along with just the three of us . |
| 24 | The three of them entered a place outside time , on a day of such stillness and heat . |
| 25 | For a silent moment the three of them sat there . |
| 26 | No one seemed to think this an out of place remark , but the three of us fell about . |
| 27 | On its roof there were four sledges — three ordinary ones for the three of us , and a monster for Odd-Knut , built , it seemed to us , to carry everything including the proverbial . |
| 28 | At close to midnight , when the three of us were already tired , Odd-Knut slipped his snow hook and was gone , so fast I was stunned . |
| 29 | To save time we hitch Nat 's sledge to a tree , distribute his dogs among the three of us and put Nathan in my sledge . |
| 30 | Come on , come on , he thought , and pictured the three of them plummeting down the last thirty feet into the basement . |