Example sentences of "i have spend [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Everybody in the audience expects to hear a certian solo in each song , and so would I if I 'd spent a small fortune on a ticket . ’ |
| 2 | So I 'd spent the intervening three years elsewhere , writing for a fun pop paper and then polishing turds in the press office of a hateful record company . |
| 3 | I 'd spent the afternoon doing a strip cartoon of him . |
| 4 | But he went on to say he knew I 'd spent the night at your place . |
| 5 | After I 'd spent the last two days setting it up ? ’ |
| 6 | At this point I had to fly and catch him up , so I flew to Khabarovsk in far east Siberia where I had to spend a night . |
| 7 | With bamboo canes I find the young plants need to be trained to climb , and I had to spend a precious 20 minutes carefully tying in the leader of each plant with raffia . |
| 8 | My wife and I were very happy ; we had a house outside the town , though I had to spend a great deal of time in Berlin . |
| 9 | I was ready to fulfil the condition of my having the operation : I had to spend a year ‘ passing ’ as a male in stereotypical working-class jobs . |
| 10 | ‘ I had to spend a month in a cast , ’ he recalls , ‘ so when they set the cast , I had them set it so I could move my arm just enough to play . ’ |
| 11 | I had to spend a lot of time alone , just thinking . |
| 12 | And I had to spend a whole hour in a meeting not not an hour , two and a half hours in a |
| 13 | After my husband died I had to spend the winter of 1973–4 alone in Lamb House . |
| 14 | ‘ So I had to spend the whole morning trying to organise another venue . |
| 15 | If for any reason I had to spend the night in town and my friend Wilma could n't have me , I could stay there very cheaply with the girls . |
| 16 | I had to spend the usual time on the beat , in uniform . ’ |
| 17 | I was so bruised and exhausted that I did not feel strong enough to walk home , and although I did not want to , I had to spend the night at Wuthering Heights . |
| 18 | That is why I had to spend the last half an hour intervening and telephoning both Departments to try to deal with the problem . |
| 19 | But we got talking when I had to spend an afternoon in his laboratory checking reports for courts with his staff , and he was ever so nice . |
| 20 | The media were later to make much of the discovery that a few weeks after Dennis Parsons 's death , Karen and I had spent a weekend at the same hotel in mid-Wales . |
| 21 | And I had spent a total of three winters playing Grade cricket in the city and found that I really liked the place and the people . |
| 22 | I had spent a long day in the autumn bargaining with the previous owner over the furniture and carpets and ended up having bought most of it at a reasonable price . |
| 23 | I did n't know about existentialism until I went to university , although at sixteen I had spent a lot of time agonising over whether God existed and what was Free Will , and had the frisson of reading Voltaire . |
| 24 | And then of course er when I got to New York we were quite friendly with all the people on the boat you know that made great friends with some of them and er I had two or three places to go , I had spent a few days at the World Fair and then I flew down to Washington and er then I came back again . |
| 25 | As a consequence I really wish that I had spent the extra money and bought a slightly better machine . |
| 26 | Just as before , I had spent the intervening three months ‘ supporting ’ myself and this time I was so confident I was able to march into the hospital and into the consulting room certain that whatever I had or had had I was now on top of it . |
| 27 | It was not difficult to arrange because I went to stay with the same farmer with whom I had spent the whole of the previous year as an evacuee . |
| 28 | The following day he arrived to collect me from the hotel where I had spent the night . |
| 29 | I never have properly recalled how I had spent the larger part of my time in Préfleur when Jean-Claude was away . |
| 30 | It was new , expensive and identical to the one that occupied a full page in the current Vogue , so I had spent the day at a crime fiction convention feeling more confident about my appearance than usual . |