Example sentences of "[verb] spend [adv] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thanks to Peterborough 's Hospital at Home ( HAH ) system , Jessica has spent only a few days in the local district hospital . |
| 2 | You are permitted to spend only a certain maximum proportion of your points on each each of these categories . |
| 3 | I shall deal mainly with the latter subject , but I intend to spend just a few minutes on education . |
| 4 | I was twenty-eight when it happened , and had spent therefore a whole youth in the shadow of the British Lions . |
| 5 | Lewes had spent only a short time with the unit , but had impressed everyone with his absolute dedication to his work . |
| 6 | I mean every year we have a campaign from about the middle of January to the end of February where we promote British holidays through our shop windows , and in fact I was just totting up our advertising spend in the last four or five weeks and I would say we have spent almost a hundred thousand pounds on partner advertising for Lunn Poly — book your holiday at Lunn Poly for U K holidays . |
| 7 | ‘ Well , our friend is planning to spend over a hundred and fifty thousand pounds with just one of the Sundays . ’ |