Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] time [subord] he " in BNC.

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1 What he would have really profited from at the beginning , he believes , was a coach and it was only some time after he joined the Vets movement that he found the next best thing , encouragement and advice from a distinguished Vet member of Cambridge Harriers , David Coward .
2 For a week after his punishment Endill spent as much time as he could lying down .
3 He would spend as much time as he could at Hillmarden , but the strain was beginning to tell and , guiltily , he came to look on the nights when he was able to stay at the London flat as a blessed escape .
4 North Adams mayor John Barrett , who chairs MASSMoCA 's Cultural Development Commission , interprets this as license to take as much time as he needs to find the additional funds .
5 Luckily , though , his adventures had already turned him into a local hero , and his bosses were only too happy to allow him to devote as much time as he wanted to his art .
6 10 With a machine , the learner may devote as much time as he wishes to practice .
7 That is why he spent as much time as he possibly could outside the ring , talking about anything but the council tax .
8 Spending as much time as he could with Midge , Patrick found her extraordinarily rational .
9 Because of his working hours he is not giving as much time as he ought perhaps to his family , although he 's always tried to ensure that weekends are devoted to his children .
10 It seemed a very long time before he came back .
11 Then the man spoke his first word in a very long time as he looked at Beth panting away .
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