Example sentences of "i [verb] a dozen [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I could s I I even though it might make me a lot of money because I know that if I got if I made a dozen phone calls and did n't get any deals I 'd be out there wanting play the er I would n't trust myself . |
2 | And I want a dozen bottles for myself ’ |
3 | You 've got a dozen items I want a dozen items |
4 | Did I mention , I discovered a dozen rolls of the original wallpaper in a tin trunk in the attic ? |
5 | Myself , I get a dozen invitations a year … |
6 | I get a dozen scripts a week like that . |
7 | At the target range in Van Nuys , a lower middle-class white suburb in the Valley , north of Central Los Angeles , I saw a dozen people line up early in the morning to take target practice with hand-guns , shooting at targets shaped like men — most of them at 25 paces : ‘ the most common range for street warfare , ’ as one man there put it . |
8 | To test it 's authenticity I chose a dozen snails in garlic butter to start a dish that I 'd only ever eaten in Paris before . |
9 | As soon as the off-licence opened I bought a dozen cans of Norseman lager , hefting the packs under my arm as I went off to find a quiet corner of the station where I could guzzle them in peace . |
10 | I 've a dozen guards … ’ |