Sentences with phrase «happened about a dozen times»

This is usually the point at which King gets involved, and he says it happens about a dozen times a year.

Not exact matches

It wasn't until I had seen the same 50 + % business valuation increase about a dozen more times, and talked with quite a few smart guys who had each sold businesses a dozen times, that I appreciated this 50 + % business valuation increase can happen much more often than most people realize.

NYPD cops have been caught «testilying» on more than two dozen occasions since January 2015 — with some giving inaccurate accounts about witness identifications and others falsely claiming under oath that they watched drug deals and other crimes happen, according to a report by the NY Times.

Some facts before going further: Before all this happened, he had run for office about a dozen times, losing more often than he won.

Every time a writer sits down to draft, they have to make choices about what's going to happen, the words they're going to use, and a dozen other factors that will impact how the story is told.

That works when you're only reading 3 or 4 books at a time, but what happens when you're juggling a half dozen or more as well as thinking about reading any one of 10 + samples?

Until a dozen years ago, everyone lived in blissful ignorance about the severe climate flips that happen quickly, with just a few short years before hard times set in with a vengeance.

I asked a dozen or so VCs what they thought about the old list and they mostly laughed at what happened to it over time.