Example sentences of "[coord] he [verb] [det] time " in BNC.
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1 | He 'll go anywhere at the ring of a phone , and he spends much time on the road . |
2 | As a result his writing becomes less concerned with immediate political concerns and he had more time for reading and research . |
3 | and he got same time as I did . |
4 | It was wonderful to be so close to him again , to feel no barriers between them , and he wasted little time before possessing her with such quick , hot urgency that she was left behind . |
5 | Soon Gabrielle learned to leave him alone in his despair , and he spent more time playing darts and billiards at a Battersea pub . |
6 | and he said some time ago , he rung up one afternoon |
7 | The floor was made of bamboo strips laid haphazardly side by side , and he staggered several times as his feet slipped between the round poles . |
8 | Boris , a quiet , humorous Scot from Aberdeen , is 30 now and he knows that time is not on his side as he tries to improve his world ranking of 35 . |
9 | True , there was Crown prince Tupouto'a waiting in the wings , but he spent little time in Tonga and had a reputation as a playboy — a Farouk-like figure given to white suits and expensive lady friends . |
10 | Business is tough at the moment , but he loves this time of year , lambing is his favourite time and he 's a really good shepherd . |