Example sentences of "be to spend [det] time " in BNC.
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1 | What I want to do today , what I 've been trying to do today is to spend that time looking at certain aspects of the way the business works , the way you work . |
2 | What the better libraries have done is to spend some time contacting shareware authors and acting as their representative . |
3 | The perfect way to learn a foreign language is to spend some time with the native speakers of that language . |
4 | ‘ I know it all sounds good , ’ she says , ‘ but what I want most of all is to spend more time with my little girl — and that 's the one thing I ca n't do at the moment . ’ |
5 | Asylum Aid , which represents immigrants who 're seeking refuge in Britain , says the last thing they need is to spend more time behind bars . |
6 | The last thing she wanted was to spend more time with this abrasive Scandinavian . |