Sentence examples for contingent of three from inspiring English sources

Dozens of delegates and members of the exclusive club were stranded on the street until 11.15AM when a contingent of three Metropolitan police vans arrived and the protesters unstuck themselves and left the building.

The House also retained its contingent of three Ph.D. physicists--representatives Vernon Ehlers (R MI) and Rush Holt D NJJ) easily won their eighth and sixth terms, respectively, while Representative Bill Foster (D IL) parlayed a victory in a March special election (Science, 14 March, p. 1470) into a full 2-year term by defeating Republican Jim Oberweis.

Royce Murray, a chemist at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, and Analytical Chemistry's editor, says that the Lykissa and Maharaj paper was sent out to a normal contingent of three reviewers, but that those reviewers failed to catch several problems.

"We had a contingent of ninety members of Congress come to that funeral," Coburn recalls.

It says that Odysseus sailed with a contingent of twelve ships".

Joe Frazier led his son and a contingent of fifteen to the ring.

The contingent of four European players is a record: Deng (UK), Gasol (Spain), Nowitzki (Germany) and Parker (France).

Garcia led a contingent of seven rookies to join the Mets this week as rosters expanded, and they have provided a surprising solution to Atlanta's talented roster.

But today the government allowed the contingent of eight lawmakers -- from the Labor Party, the Center Party, the leftist Meretz Party and the Jewish-Arab Hadash Parto -- to visit Mr. Arafat.

A medical clinic is about to open on site; its initial contingent of six doctors will service 500,000 potential patients in Doha's industrial zone.

A 36-year-old sergeant said he was part of a contingent of nine vans of officers from Thames Valley and Hampshire police that was turned back from the burning furniture shop in Croydon, south London.