Example sentences of "[vb -s] as [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 But you 'd be hard pressed to find someone who takes as much time and care with a musical instrument as Tony Zemaitis .
2 The stories are rich in detail and authenticity , too : the author spends as much time as possible climbing in the Alps .
3 He spends as much time out of the house as possible , and what they do is too subtle for him to notice .
4 ‘ They say a secretary spends as much time with her boss as his wife , perhaps even more .
5 Far from being ‘ dirty ’ and ‘ unsavoury ’ it spends as much time grooming its fur as any fastidious cat .
6 In addition to a full and hectic working life , Margaret devotes as much time as possible to being a very proud ‘ grannie ’ to six year old Richard and two-and-a-half year old twins Victoria and Christopher .
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