Example sentences of "[pers pn] had to spend [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Before I went in the ring , I had to spend half a day just cooling down my adrenaline . |
| 2 | I HAD to spend some time comforting a distraught mother whose child was thought to have a behavioural problem . |
| 3 | As part of the training programme , you had to spend this period underground , of which eighteen months had to be spent on the coal face and during that time you did lots of jobs that mineworkers did . |
| 4 | He says , I feel awful we were making plans that being the week to go out so they had trouble with wagon so we had to spend some time on wagon . |
| 5 | Their education , he said , was irrelevant to their duties , their poverty such that they had to spend most of their time keeping body and soul together . |
| 6 | And before he had to spend many more sleepless nights like the last one . |
| 7 | He had to spend those five minutes here . |
| 8 | Several of the dormitories were flooded because of the water , including Endill 's , and he had to spend some nights sleeping in Mr Rumback 's room . |