Example sentences of "time with [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 I been spending a lot of time with her these days .
2 He spent a long time with her , talking , and making her feel better when she was crying and that ..
3 Women seem fearful of becoming too friendly with a single mother ; fearful that if they spend too much time with her , they might just get a taste for something that is denied them .
4 She was n't mean about it , she was very grateful to have someone to talk to and I used to try to spend a lot of time with her just to cheer her up — you know , walk the dog with her and go shopping — just do all the things that would help .
5 Nell , in Flame in the Streets , feels rejected by Jacko who is too involved in his union to spend time with her .
6 A key worker may spend some time with her or his clients , listening , asking simple questions and rehearsing facts like the day , the month and the weather .
7 Instead of asking Robert to spend more time with her at the weekends , she blamed him for being absent when something quite minor happened to one of the children .
8 Jimmy Connors after being knocked out of Wimbledon in the first round I 'VE spent time with her and she is everything that a man could want .
9 On four Thursday evenings during the winter she could be seen , dressed in spotty black and glittering with rhinestones , sawing happily away on her violin through four public concerts , under the baton of Mr Dixon , the elderly English master from Tollemarche public school , who tried gamely to keep the rest of the orchestra in time with her , since he had long ago given up trying to keep her in time with the orchestra .
10 An aide who spent time with her says : ‘ We all saw the change straight away .
11 I had a great time with her , we were chatting away and I fancied there was a twinkle in her eye because I was quite a catch then .
12 ‘ I spent time with her , sure I spent time with her .
13 ‘ I spent time with her , sure I spent time with her .
14 Who do you spend your time with her , are your commissioning editors people who are part of your daily life ?
15 Spent some time with her . ’
16 You 'll not have an easy time with her , Marilla . ’
17 Although Joanne clearly loves her daughter very dearly and feels that having her has made her more responsible , she spends relatively little time with her .
18 Now I spend a bit more time with her because I do n't go out to work until later , before I was starting at seven .
19 It was n't that he minded her presence ; and he did n't mind her company , on those occasions when he actually spent time with her .
20 ‘ I mean , I 'm very pleased she 's off on a holiday with her friend , but I was looking forward to spending some time with her … ’
21 You should n't spend so much time with her you know .
22 ‘ You ought , ’ said Emma softly , ‘ to spend more time with her .
23 You spent so much time with her , I felt she even knew you better than I did .
24 ‘ It seems he was too busy to spend time with her . ’
25 I 'd like to spend a little more time with her than that . ’
26 ‘ So stay overnight and spend time with her tomorrow .
27 With that , just as if he thought he had wasted more than enough time with her , he went , and Leith was left staring mutinously after him .
28 He does n't spend any time with her .
29 The woman from Monte Samana sent a message asking her to go today and spend some time with her .
30 But as the week wore on and Damian made no attempt to see her at night , spend time with her or try to kiss her , she realised he was seeing Domino in the dark , humid hours when Rachel sat alone at home , tortured by jealousy , consumed with it , imagining them together and burning with impotent rage .
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