Example sentences of "[verb] [be] three time " in BNC.
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1 | Since then it has been three times enlarged , in width , length and depth . |
2 | At the same time Brotherton ( 1983 ) using documentary evidence has demonstrated that the rate of afforestation has been three times greater outside the National Parks . |
3 | From April 1 , 1989 , the limit for advice and assistance provided to a petitioner for divorce or judicial separation has been three times the sum for preparation for magistrates ' court criminal proceedings ; and in other cases , two times that sum . |
4 | The lad next to me he 'd been three times ! |
5 | In other words , the graphs investigated were three times more likely to exaggerate , rather than underestimate , an upward trend . |
6 | The graphs investigated were three times more likely to exaggerate , rather than underestimate , an upward trend |
7 | The move follows six months of negotiations during which the City of London , which owns some of the land on which the polytechnic is built , stuck out for a rent that one expert said was three times the market value ( New Scientist , 6 January , p 7 ) . |
8 | The servants say the doctor 's been three times but been forced to leave again without seeing him . |