Example sentences of "spend [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rektum will spend the money on reassembling their career in a less pressurised climate : up to now their recordings have only been available on bootleg cassettes , while their live performances have taken place exclusively underground . |
| 2 | Whitbread says it will spend the money from selling the wines and spirits business on expanding its Pizza Hut , Beefeater Steak Houses , Country Club Hotels and TGI Friday 's chains in the UK and Europe and on the company 's Keg chain of restaurants in the US . |
| 3 | She did n't spend the money on clothes — he suspected she just liked to see it mounting up as an escape fund . |
| 4 | He made a similar point about a rise in salary for municipal employees : there was no possibility of seriously debating that unless the local Assembly knew what they might otherwise spend the money on , and what the total budget for the municipalities was — and information on both points was not forthcoming . |
| 5 | With ready cash in your bank account you can spend the money as you want . |
| 6 | With the NatWest Hospital Income Plan , you can spend the money in whatever way you please . |
| 7 | If you really want to be devious , you could spend the money on a particle accelerator . |
| 8 | Civil servants at the ODA say they ‘ would rather spend the money on social and economic development programmes ’ . |
| 9 | But , rather than spend the money and trouble on another of these exercises in exhibitionistic virtue , could we all just gather at some shrine , shout , ‘ Thank you , Arthur Miller , for being so much better than us ! ’ and go home to dinner ? |
| 10 | He could at least spend the money on it that he would have used in buying a ticket to see Dinah , in powdered wig and paduasoy , as Lady Teazle , once again . |
| 11 | The really pointless measure is letting councils spend the money they get over the next few years from selling homes and other properties . |
| 12 | If his mother did n't stand outside waiting for him he 'd spend the money on something important , like caps for his gun and comics . |
| 13 | Could the government not spend the money better now that the Soviet Union , the last obvious threat to Swiss independence , has gone away ? |
| 14 | The three-year-old firm , already profitable , says it will spend the money to increase worldwide marketing , enhance product development and expand customer support . |
| 15 | The company with the contract may spend the money , or part of it , at its plants in other States , or it may subcontract part of the work out-of-State . ) |
| 16 | and even if you think no I would n't really spend the money to make myself more beautiful , you think , oh maybe , if I really , if I did have that money would I do it ? |
| 17 | Cleo had never really thought about how she might spend the money , other than considering it to be insurance against the unlikely events of Wakelate either casting her off or dying and leaving her penniless . |
| 18 | And er they did n't spend the money when the sewage scheme was put into the town , the , the landlords did n't spend the money on bui rebuilding bits of the houses . |
| 19 | And er they did n't spend the money when the sewage scheme was put into the town , the , the landlords did n't spend the money on bui rebuilding bits of the houses . |
| 20 | People talk about reading and about literacy , but they do not spend the money to enable people to achieve that . |
| 21 | The law is illustrated by the pre-Theft Act case of Hassall ( 1861 ) 169 ER 1302 where the treasurer of a Christmas club did not spend the money on Christmas treats . |
| 22 | This is somewhat unfortunate because by the fourteenth of January we are supposed to agree a purchase plan with the health authority , and it 's a little difficult to do that in the absence of the knowledge of what conditions are attaching us to where and how you can spend the money . |
| 23 | Oh they 'll spend the money do n't worry . |
| 24 | This subtle strategy would depend on other judges following the new rule when murderers appeared before them claiming inheritances , rather than themselves deciding whether the murderer would spend the money more usefully than the residuary legatees . |
| 25 | An environmental campaigner is demanding that Severn Trent Water should refund seven million pounds in charges because he claims it 's not doing its job properly.Julian Jones says the authority is failing to control pollution … and the local community could spend the money more wisely.And now he 's going to court to claim the water charges back . |
| 26 | The housing charity , Shelter , now wants the Government to let local authorities spend the money raised from selling council houses to buy back repossessed ones . |
| 27 | So how will she spend the fortune she will undoubtedly earn ? |
| 28 | Hence , the horse may spend the day avoiding mature people , and then find to its surprise that it has been caught by a child-foal that it had not perceived as possessing such ability . |
| 29 | If it was wet , we might spend the day making music . |
| 30 | She could not spend the day looking out of the window . |