Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] about three " in BNC.
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| 1 | I phoned you about three times |
| 2 | I waited and waited for him at the points and eventually met him about three or four o'clock in the morning for the first time . |
| 3 | It took me about three hours to get six stops . |
| 4 | It took me about three or four minutes to rescue it and I looked at my ‘ prize ’ . |
| 5 | It took me about three hours to do my homework so I was very tired after everything . |
| 6 | It took me about three months , perhaps longer , three to six months before I realised that I was dependent on it . |
| 7 | It took me about three seconds to realize that no human agency would ever get the ball out that way and without thinking I withdrew my hands , braced both thumbs behind the angle of the lower jaw and pushed . |
| 8 | I 'm only second one now , it took me about three or four days to do that . |
| 9 | And she phoned me , I saw her about three weeks ago , she asked to come down . |
| 10 | But it 's gon na take us , I mean , what Gatwick took us about three and a half hours did n't it ? |
| 11 | We got a big one where erm , sort of , it 's really cold , and so we keep erm , the longest dates and everything erm , that we do n't need immediately , and then , we got the fridge/freezer , we got the freezer in the stock-room , which is ours , we we just bought it , wh , my parents bought it about three years ago , for ourselves . |
| 12 | ‘ I would imagine alcohol started to become a problem for Len when his wife left him about three years ago , ’ Martin began . |