Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] a dozen [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | A comparable dry desert area of the arctic might yield a similar selection of cryptogams , but there would probably be up to a dozen species of flowering plants scattered among them . |
| 2 | AS PART of the North-West 's contribution to the 1992 ITV Telethon marathon fund-raising campaign , up to a dozen teams of 25 people will be attempting to pull Pacific Duke of Gloucester along a 150 yard stretch of track at Crewe Heritage Centre , on Saturday , July 18 . |
| 3 | They were joined by up to a dozen others by the end of the decade but , since the records do not give a clear indication of how far treatment was effective , there can be no precise figure for the number of serious cases at any one time . |
| 4 | On past trips to Japan and Saudi Arabia Philip Somerville created up to a dozen hats for her . |
| 5 | Up to a dozen candidates in the concurrent municipal elections [ see below ] were reportedly assassinated . |
| 6 | The Landmark Trust is always willing to consider new candidates for restoration and is often restoring up to a dozen buildings at any one time . |