Example sentences of "[conj] he [verb] more time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lacking political support , Collor turned to the courts to question the legality of the impeachment process while claiming that he needed more time to prepare his defence against the corruption charges . |
| 2 | Hart has formally been nominated by the Auckland union , but he has informed Auckland and several other unions who support him that he wants more time to decide whether he really wants the toil and trouble of being the All Black coach . |
| 3 | As a result his writing becomes less concerned with immediate political concerns and he had more time for reading and research . |
| 4 | Soon Gabrielle learned to leave him alone in his despair , and he spent more time playing darts and billiards at a Battersea pub . |
| 5 | The chancellor would do well if he spent more time worrying about whether New York 's children are learning the three Rs — subjects in which they are sadly deficient . ’ |
| 6 | Chapman came back the next year , he said , because he had more time , not because the finances were in a muddle . |