Example sentences of "[noun] a dozen [noun pl] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Rex has told me all about the Tyrrell Society and their activities a dozen times if he 's told me once .
2 Coze eggs a dozen eggs or .
3 Pascoe had obtained the number from directory enquiries and listened to her answerphone message a dozen times or more .
4 She 'd seen the book a dozen times and he knew this perfectly well ; he was challenging her to go further , but Lucy now knew better .
5 Zen had watched this cycle a dozen times or more when he felt a touch on his shoulder and turned to find Gilberto grinning up at him .
6 Shall we — ‘ But James had mentally worded his speech a dozen times and would not be forestalled .
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