Example sentences of "[adv] [been] [vb pp] three [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This mass migration to the inland has only been recorded three times in the past century , and scientists are tagging thousands of birds , you attempt to get a log of the pelican 's travels and try to understand what makes them leave their normally safe havens .
2 The Rev. Francis Lambert had only been ordained three weeks before his death , the dedication of this window taking place on Sept. 4th 1892 .
3 ‘ A prisoner , who it was alleged had recently been refused Compassionate Home Leave to visit a dangerously ill relative , had already been allowed three visits over a period of three weeks .
4 I had a good job as an electronics engineer and have just been given three months notice , losing all my pension rights after working 26 years for the same company .
5 He 's also been banned three times for excess alcohol , .
6 A new PICKUP Scotland EUROPE unit has now been guaranteed three years ' funding from Scottish Enterprise .
7 If you have n't been informed three months before your birthday , write to them .
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