Example sentences of "he spend some [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He still has sufficient force , passion and reputation to get his way if he puts his case forcefully enough and yesterday he spent some time in conclave with Carrick , Neil Hartley and coach Doug Padgett .
2 He spent some time afterwards making a special metal umbrella .
3 He spent some time in Rome , later Florence and then , in 1923 or 1924 — he was n't quite sure — he ‘ fetched up ’ in Naples .
4 He spent some time expressing his preference , for tactical reasons , for smaller neutron bombs before developing his argument .
5 He spent some time climbing about and peering in all directions .
6 Hanna was very interested in our latest developments for vertical take-off and Mickie says he spent some time discussing this subject with her .
7 He spent some time actually living as a boarder in houses in the areas that he was studying , and making detailed studies of particular families .
8 He spent some time in Holland in the company of an Indian guru with whom he had long walks and conversations through which came the realization that he should build a new career around his two key interests : his satisfaction in working with children and his love of Art .
9 He spent some time in Calcutta where he came into contact with the Indian Communist Party .
10 After leaving the Dardanelles he spent some time in Salonika and Egypt , before being posted as brigadier-general ( November 1915 ) on the staff of the reserve corps led by Sir Hubert Gough [ q.v. ] on the western front .
11 Along with a representative from the drilling company and an interpreter , he spent some time with Sergei , a hunter , and his two wives in their autumn home .
12 It is said that his journey to America had taken him via Mexico , where he spent some time in discussion with Trotsky , on the issue of Negro involvement in the revolutionary movement .
13 He spent some time in Paris , where he taught Sanskrit , Gothic and Old High German .
14 He spent some time in the Navy , worked in light engineering and is a watchmaker to trade .
15 Most years he spent some time in Anagni or Segni , his home region ; otherwise Rome was his main place of residence .
16 I also heard He spent some time in charge of North East Counties side Tadcaster Albion but did n't last long .
17 He spends some time at school .
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