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 .
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