Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] a [adj] [noun pl] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Myself , I get a dozen invitations a year … |
| 2 | I get a dozen scripts a week like that . |
| 3 | I killed a few rabbits the other day and I keep getting weird phone calls from Eric , but that 's about all . |
| 4 | A colleague of mine , in an inner-city team ministry , which faces a thousand funerals a year , can not be as personally involved as he would wish . |
| 5 | Could you spare a few hours a month to be a secretary or chairman of a group , a Panda keeper , or trading officer ? |
| 6 | I never buy it of fortnightly so I I 'll go to the shop and I 'll say , Right , probably seven tins of beans , seven tins of peas , er you know a few tins a few beans er tins of spaghetti and things like that you know , bits and bobs , but I 'll still get a joint for me Sundays . |
| 7 | ‘ We lose a few holidaymakers every year . |
| 8 | He takes a few players every year on his estancia . |
| 9 | Now it attracts a million visitors a year . |