Example sentences of "he [verb] plenty [prep] [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | He got plenty of work done there ; he made friends ; he felt liberated and enjoyed himself . |
2 | These days he has plenty of time to run the legs off his dog Quintus in nearby Richmond Park , just outside London , to indulge his hobby of stamp collecting and just to read novels , something that went by the board during his last few years at the Foreign Office , familiarly known as the FO . |
3 | He 'd plenty of time to go up to Jubilee Wood . |
4 | The secret of Adam 's sexual success with women was simple : he took plenty of time to stroke or massage , to make sure that his partner was completely relaxed before they made love . |
5 | When he was on the field , chairs were placed at regular intervals along each touchline so that when he made a break on the wing , he had plenty of opportunity to rest before continuing his blistering run . |
6 | He had plenty of work to do there . |
7 | He had plenty of space to work at his drawing and to study . |
8 | He had plenty of time to come back . ’ |
9 | He had plenty of time to prepare this great phrase , for the outrage was said to have happened in 1731 and he was not asked about it until 1738 , but the delay led to no awkward questions ; by the late 1730s Parliament was growing increasingly annoyed with Spanish interference with British trade , and it was not willing to let Walpole go on with his peaceful policy . |