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 .
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