Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [verb] [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | I want to spend more time at home and in my constituency . ’ |
2 | Gee , formerly an official with the GMB trade union , said that : " I want to spend less time on administration and more on direct issues which affect people and the planet . " |
3 | However , I want to leave sufficient time for the Minister to answer . |
4 | I seem to remember last time you got two stickers did n't you , cos you had super clean teeth ? |
5 | Firstly , that I seem to spend more time out of the house than in it , and then more time away from home than at home , and finally but just as significantly , more time just watching the world go by then dashing around with it . |
6 | I seem to have more time for her than I had with them , and I still do my housework and all the washing . |
7 | ‘ Ideally , I like to allow enough time so I do n't need to rush and make us both tense . |
8 | And I remember saying one time to our doctor |
9 | She thought : I keep forgetting that time is going on . |
10 | But you 're , but you 're quite right you , you certainly , you certainly have the right to say look , you know , rather than signing this now er I do need some time to think I mean let's face it there 's a load of s If you turn it over on the back of the credit agree |
11 | No but I like her and everything but holy shit , I really I do need some time to go to school and like be by myself . |
12 | I do work full time , I 'm a community worker . |
13 | I 've said that time and again . |
14 | I 've had one time sheet yet that has n't been cut up , the last two or three months . |
15 | Since I retired I 've had more time on my hands and I pass it , you might say , in reading and reflection on my area of interest . |
16 | I think I 've had enough time in school . |
17 | ‘ I 've had some time to check this Dream , ’ she said . |
18 | I have n't really had a vacation , this is the first time I 've taken some time off and I barely got here ; just because of the pace of the world , especially last year . |
19 | ‘ I 've spent some time in the Far East . ’ |
20 | Through Michael Jaffé I 've spent some time at the Hamilton Kerr conservation centre near Cambridge . |
21 | Because I 've spent more time trying it . |
22 | I 've spent enough time watching her paint me ! ’ |
23 | ‘ And now I 've spent enough time here — I have clients to see . ’ |
24 | I 've got more time for him than either our lot or the Americans , ’ he added bitterly . |
25 | I have to spend some time with my kid tomorrow , but I 'll be in and out . ’ |
26 | In this project I have invested considerable time and not a little of my own money . |
27 | In this project I have invested considerable time and not a little of my own money . |
28 | I have devoted some time to the Aplysia story here , not only because of the significance of Eric Kandel 's achievement in terms of its wealth of experimental data and theoretical model building , but perhaps above all because of the place it has come to occupy , not only in the text-books , making memory research neurophysiologically respectable , but in the framing of the research field . |
29 | For the last year , I have had little time for writing , though I get something down on paper when I can . |
30 | I 'm afraid I have had little time to entertain you or introduce you to Hochhauser . |