Example sentences of "i 've spend a lot " in BNC.

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1 I 've spent a lot of time and effort getting this far .
2 I 've spent a lot of time in Paris , ’ explains Caine , ‘ and the result is I 'm now a committed Francophile .
3 I 've spent a lot of time on this . ’
4 I 've spent a lot of time on the Heath lately , ’ Bill says .
5 I 've spent a lot of time on this job — or rather wasted a lot of time — it meant a great deal to me . "
6 See you 've got to get rid of all that because at the back of your mind you 're still saying , Well I 've spent a lot of money still only done part of the job .
7 And it is true that , I mean , well , you know , I 've spent a lot of time reviving typefaces that are not around , I mean , you know , propping them up , creating a waxed edition , sort of Madam Tussauds version of Lucien or something , but it 's very interesting — there is not , in type development terms , there is n't a whole lot that has happened after the Second World War that really turns me on .
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