Example sentences of "[pers pn] have to spend [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Will look silly if I have to spend time driving around in circles to find it . |
| 2 | Will you have to spend money on them ? |
| 3 | and all Julia wanted was more and more and more money , there was a conflict on how many gran children she could have and sometimes she had five in there , one of them which was then very small which she had to spend time feeding and that and that was Kerry |
| 4 | Having healthy foods does n't always mean you have to spend hours on preparation — there are several convenience canned foods that not only taste good but are enriched with vitamins too . |
| 5 | So you have to spend time or time to re-understand what you were doing before you can document it properly . |
| 6 | You have to spend years and years working off the initial residue of suspicion and diffidence before you 're even out of the red , let alone seeing any positive return for your efforts . |
| 7 | ‘ If we have to spend money replacing windows we can not spend as much on new equipment . |
| 8 | ‘ We deal with some very distressing cases particularly involving old people and we have to spend quality time with our victims . |
| 9 | ‘ If it were n't for the fact that we have to spend time and pay lawyers to deal with it , we would find the whole thing laughable , ’ E&Y 's marketing partner David Wilson told ACCOUNTANCY . |
| 10 | Already stretched by their individual remits , they had to spend time , much of it unproductive , in preparing papers and attending meetings . |
| 11 | The hon. Gentleman will understand that the programme of NHS reforms gives managers a strong incentive to ensure that the money that they have to spend buys the very best possible . |
| 12 | He may be completely landless , or it may be that his plot is n't big enough and he has to spend part of his time , or part of his family has to spend part of their time , working for somebody else to get in some extra money or possibly renting land from somebody else . |
| 13 | How can they expect their leader to devote his energy to attacking the Tories when he has to spend time dealing with his own rancorous , ill-disciplined colleagues ? |
| 14 | The Labour Council continues to show its concern for the least fortunate among us at a time when it has to spend time , money and effort attending the demands of increasingly authoritarian central Government and collecting the Tory Poll Tax . |
| 15 | Yet he had to spend hours of his time learning Greek iambic verse as a punishment for being rude to a master in a political debate . |
| 16 | While the Gulf conflict has represented a huge drain on the organisation ( in the week prior to hostilities breaking out he had to spend £200,000 arranging coverage ) this is in part covered automatically . |