Example sentences of "[vb mod] have spend [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Tormented by notion that should have spent holiday with Jack and Kate from next door but seven . |
2 | I 'll have to spend time showing them how to use your machine . ’ |
3 | She could have spent quality time with her children . |
4 | Now I suppose for most of us because of the very fact were here this morning they have been few and far between such experiences , perhaps what is more common is that we may have spent time with someone who was dying , their last few hours , their last few minutes , and if they were not unconscious I wonder what sort of conversation would be going on between us and them , what sort of things would we , would we of been saying , what would we be asking us , well in this passage that we have been reading we have just such a conversation , two men who are on the verge of death , death can only be hours away for both of them , and here they have this conversation , it was in that sense it was one of the strangest interviews any body ever had with Jesus not only is the , the account here of er a death bed conversion , but the one who is saving is also in the process of dying . |
5 | Perhaps , what is more common is that , we may have spent time with someone who was dying , their last few hours , their few minutes . |
6 | Apart from the time Gould would have spent stalking , shooting , skinning , and preparing these and a host of other birds , there would have been no possibility of him visiting all these different localities and reaching the west bend of the Murray . |
7 | I can not think of any flower that does not press better for being taken apart , although of course you will have to spend time putting it back together again when you want to use it . |
8 | Before the visitor has had the time to see the baptistery ruins , the plaques or the crucifix he will have spent time near the door . |
9 | The owner will have spent time finding out about his territory ; where the best sites are for hiding , where the best food is to be found . |
10 | A national charity is claiming that many of the four thousand young Scots who become homeless this year will have spent time in care . |