Example sentences of "spend a far [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once the transactions were over — transactions which had taken this house out of the hands of the Darlington family after two centuries — Mr Farraday let it be known that he would not be taking up immediate residence here , but would spend a further four months concluding matters in the United States . |
| 2 | Back inside , he spent a further two hours talking with Mr Patten before coming out , minus jacket , to see him off . |
| 3 | He spent a further two hours in the water . |
| 4 | He spent a further two years perfecting his technique at Colorado University . |
| 5 | This turned out to be a preliminary exploration , because we returned after Christmas intending to spend a further 3 weeks here , and ended up staying 7 weeks . |