Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] more time [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Property expert Kevin Dibben said : ‘ It 's a nice house but he has spent more time and effort on the property than it is worth . |
| 2 | However , the costs of production will increase as farmers are made to invest more time and money in each animal , and these costs must be met by the consumer . |
| 3 | Though you 're going to need more time and space to yourself though . |
| 4 | In such circumstances the figures for those activities will rise as a result of the police having spent more time and money in dealing with them . |
| 5 | Some of them offer the beguiling idea that skill can influence the odds in our favour , but acquiring that skill usually means spending more time and money . |
| 6 | Of course , while the wider range of lenders and mortgage products mean that borrowers can end up with a better deal than in the past , it also means spending more time and effort choosing the best mortgage for your particular circumstances . |