Example sentences of "i spent a few " in BNC.

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1 Luckily , the rain had stopped and I spent a few minutes baling out , thinking once again that I must do something about drainage , but never seem to get round to it as the weather clears up and everything dries out very quickly .
2 Dana and I spent a few days in London again before travelling to Spain .
3 Because the panic attacks had become a habit with her , I spent a few sessions with Eileen teaching her how to overcome them .
4 Shortly before moving to London , I spent a few days visiting ancient and mystical sites in Cornwall .
5 Before I left for San Francisco I spent a few days wandering the considerable length and the decidedly inconsiderable breadth of the Canal , newest of the major approaches to Balboa 's ocean .
6 As a soldier stationed on the South Coast at the time of D- Day , I spent a few days in London where I attended the Proms .
7 So then I spent a few hours quietly relaxing , until finally Posi reached the rendezvous point , reduced speed and gave the ’ spacecraft sighted ’ warning .
8 I spent a few moments in thought .
9 I spent a few years on The Scotsman and then to Thomson House to join The Guardian soon after it dropped the ‘ Manchester ’ from its title and started printing in London .
10 But I spent a few bob buying drinks for a couple of old OSS types who 'd turned up in their London station and they took pity on me and let drop the codename : Winter Garden .
11 I spent a few hours at house in Delhi , before leaving on Sunday 28th November to catch the 03.45 flight to London .
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