Example sentences of "[pron] spend [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr is very different we must all be protected , I 've worked out my bill as the same as this year because no way shall I spend seventeen and a half percent more money I shall be as careful as I can and I sha n't starve and I sha n't get cold now I 've worked out that the V A T on my fuel bill is eight hundred and eighty five pounds , I 'd delighted if Mr could perform the trick and I need n't pay it , on behalf of the Duke of Westminster , the Duke of Rutland , I think I can also thank him . |
| 2 | Nor do I spend much time listening to jazz . |
| 3 | Only in the evenings did I spend some time with Mr Rochester , and I was careful not to allow him to hold me in his arms or kiss me . |
| 4 | Where would I spend those precious , unforgettable hours tonight , and with whom ? |
| 5 | ‘ If I use my own money to buy a plough , will you supply the horses and let me spend two or three days a week hiring out to those with new lands ? |
| 6 | I shall be drawing a considerable sum in a few days but you must know how it is , travelling the country as we old soldiers do … thank you … ten pounds will be quite sufficient … and you must let me spend some more of it in your excellent company … that evening 's entertainment we enjoyed together , Mr Wood , ’ his voice rose in the small hallway and the other guests and servants indoors and out strained noticeably to catch what would surely be the eloquent testimonial of a compliment , ‘ was one of the , shall we say , most boisterous and wise , a rare combination , Mr Landlord , I have spent , whether in London , in Europe or in and out of ships and foreign postings in a long lifetime . |
| 7 | How much time do you spend each day on the phone ? |
| 8 | How much time do you spend each day on the phone ? |
| 9 | It is a Did you spend much time on that ? |
| 10 | ‘ Did you spend much time there ? ’ |
| 11 | I put it to this hundred , would you spend two thousand pounds on having a tummy tuck if your tummy needing tucking ? , |
| 12 | To help you spend all those Christmas gift vouchers , TODAY has compiled a list of some of the most entertaining books to suit everyone 's taste . |
| 13 | ‘ Tell me , Andrus , ’ said Owen , ‘ why do you spend all day and every day at the church house ? ’ |
| 14 | Would you spend all your time preparing food ? |
| 15 | you got five hundred quid bonus , why do n't you spend that ? |
| 16 | Do your books ‘ balance ’ — ie do you spend less than you receive each week ? |
| 17 | ‘ How can you spend seven years with someone and not remain friends ? ’ |
| 18 | I mean would you spend more if you had it or are you all well balanced ? |
| 19 | If you have a family that you care for , and your job is to be a carer , do you spend any time on yourself ? |
| 20 | What do you spend most of your money on ? |
| 21 | Would you spend thousands on a new face ? |
| 22 | Can you spend some time in Oxford tomorrow ? |
| 23 | Why do we spend such vast amounts of money on the service ? |
| 24 | But they , they are a little bit inclined to what shall we spend some money on next , are n't they ? |
| 25 | What did we spend last year ? |
| 26 | Okay so which bits should we spend more time on ? |
| 27 | Which , I say which bits should we spend more time on which topic which topics should we spend more time on ? |
| 28 | Which , I say which bits should we spend more time on which topic which topics should we spend more time on ? |
| 29 | Topics should we spend more time on ? |
| 30 | She made herself spend less time with Carolyn , monitoring her own contact with her . |