Example sentences of "have to spend a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ People have to spend a long time with robot animals first .
2 But some in-laws do manage to get along remarkably well together , even when they have to spend a great deal of time in each other 's company .
3 My position as warden means that I have to spend a fair amount of time in the office , dealing with correspondence and the large amount of information that our fieldwork generates .
4 Mind you , the court-going officers still have to spend a fair amount of time attending trials .
5 Moreover , there is an absence of facilities for obtaining cards for the meters , so that many people who have to use them have to spend a considerable amount of money on travelling to get hold of cards .
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