Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [verb] [verb] [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says he wants to spend more time in his constituency . |
| 2 | ‘ What made you want to go this time , then ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I do n't think we 've got much time . ’ |
| 4 | So he decided he needed to invest some time in , in that . |
| 5 | I thought we 'd won this time . ’ |
| 6 | He felt he had wasted enough time on the editor , and replied with asperity : ‘ How should I know ? |
| 7 | Someone handed him a can of beer and Rain knew he intended to stay some time . |
| 8 | I think I 've had enough time in school . |
| 9 | Er , that enables that they choose how much time they need , er because it , do I need to go that time or that time ? |
| 10 | Do you intend to stay some time in England ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Do you want to spend some time on those ECG tracings this afternoon , George ? |
| 12 | Erm , I have brought some price lists here , and I think we 've got some time , Sheila , what time am I finishing ? |
| 13 | Cos I think they 'd gone some time ago . |
| 14 | Because of this she felt generous and said she had realised some time ago that a really beautiful man was very much more beautiful than the most beautiful woman , and was n't that interesting . |
| 15 | One said he had spent some time in South Africa : ‘ The whites used their Bible to do down the black people . ’ |
| 16 | As an example of US energy inefficiency , he said he had spent more time going to and from meetings during the Houston summit than in the meetings themselves . |
| 17 | Since I retired I 've had more time on my hands and I pass it , you might say , in reading and reflection on my area of interest . |