Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [to-vb] time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The truth was that Mauve only wanted to spend time on a large painting of sailing barges which he was getting ready for an exhibition . |
| 2 | Families which function well together need to take time with each other . |
| 3 | He still seems to have time for — fun . |
| 4 | However , they also want to spend time with their children . |
| 5 | And she also hopes to spend time with Chester Zoo 's own black rhino baby Emma , mucking out and washing her to raise money . |
| 6 | I also plan to schedule time for a retreat , both to take stock and be more objective/clear about the task and for personal development . |
| 7 | She had quite expected him to stop the car on the way home and make a grab at her and she was all prepared to cope with it , had her little speech ready about what a wonderful evening she 'd had but at the moment she was concentrating on her career and did n't really want to waste time on that kind of thing . |
| 8 | Hitherto she had been so tied up in the day-to-day mechanics of the company that she was often forced to consider time for research as a luxury . |
| 9 | The meeting was then adjourned to allow time for further consideration . |
| 10 | But Carol and I never seem to get time to be able to do these things on each other , but we have had the treatment so we do know that massage really does help you to relax . |