Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [verb] time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Laughton had to spend time at Iro 's press conference fending off questions about Leeds ' next targets . |
| 2 | The weed seemed to stop time within its boundaries . |
| 3 | In an effort to keep it in Fort Worth the museum agreed to allow time for a public subscription rather than following the normal procedure of consigning it to an auction house . |
| 4 | In fact the people who Jesus chose to spend time with , to care for and even to heal were not the ‘ successful ’ people of his day but the Brian Smarts of his day . |
| 5 | In the Garden , Miller had to give time to those who might call seeking particular plants or information on their culture . |
| 6 | It had always been assumed that Gooch wanted to spend time with his family before the new home season begins in April . |
| 7 | One such followed the 1919 Indian Jails Committee report , and another came shortly after Independence ; many of the new leaders had spent time in gaols , and devoted some attention to the problem in the 1950s ( including the drawing up of a Model Prison Manual in 1959 ) . |
| 8 | Lucien enjoyed spending time in his company , but anticipated the day when this flimsy alliance would end . |
| 9 | So that when you left er the mother had had time to , to get up she had n't had any bad nights . |