Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] spend time " in BNC.
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| 1 | It will be recognising that social workers need to spend time on practice placements abroad , and that social workers from other countries need to come here . |
| 2 | Although a branch of the Civil Service , ACAS aims for a pragmatic , not bureaucratic approach , and a number of ACAS officers have spent time working in industry . |
| 3 | Leaders need to spend time with God as an urgent priority . |
| 4 | If you are losing children do spend time with the dissatisfied parents to explore not just the event that has brought the situation to a head but dig deep for other areas of dissatisfaction , hostility or conflict . |
| 5 | As soon as any woman gets a bit uppity , or any two or more women or young women want to spend time together , or even if we just plain disagree with the men or boys , the ultimate sanction can be applied : call her a lesbian — that will soon bring her back into line . |
| 6 | For example , many schools , colleges and environmental groups have spent time in remote islands , producing for their own use reports which contain botanical information which remains rather inaccessible . |