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Examples
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A Serious Guy calls three-second violations in Nerf hoops.
You Cannot Be That Serious About Sports Jason Gay 2011
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How carefully did American refs call the three-second rule?
The Shell Collector : Stories Anthony Doerr 2002
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How carefully did American refs call the three-second rule?
The Shell Collector : Stories Anthony Doerr 2002
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How carefully did American refs call the three-second rule?
The Shell Collector : Stories Anthony Doerr 2002
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Davis led the race on general classification after two stages, with a three-second advantage over first-stage winner Andre Greipel of Germany.
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McGee was yanked after another lapse on defense led to a three-second violation and he took it out on Wizards assistant Randy Wittman, who criticized him on the bench.
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At the sprint, Goss received a perfect lead-out but it was Matthews who used the HTC-High Road Express to his advantage and took the maximum three-second bonus, with Goss and Greipel in second and third.
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While Discovery Channel's "MythBusters" has seen to it that we no longer believe in goldfish with three-second memory spans or life-threatening quicksand à la "Tarzan," bar-room discussions are still filled with false facts and improbable ideas.
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With two laps to go Albert held a three-second lead over Pauwels with Stybar a further eight seconds back.
Niels Albert wins finale in Hoogerheide, clinches World Cup title 2011
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Contador started last with a narrow, three-second lead on Coppel and five seconds on Menchov.
Contador wins final time trial and overall at Vuelta a Murcia 2011
 
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