Example sentences of "he spent time " in BNC.

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1 He spent time in Strawberry Studios in Stockport laying down a guitar part for Factory based Quando Quango , a surprising move on two accounts .
2 Particularly he spent time directing a group , his twelve disciples , living , eating , travelling with them and teaching about prayer ( Lk. 11. 1–1 3 and 1 8.9.1 4 ) , about worry ( Lk. 1 2.22–31 ) , about watchfulness ( Lk. 12.35–48 ) , about true greatness ( Lk. 9.46–50 ) .
3 As Best defied his own name and went from bad to worse , the former United star had pellets injected into his stomach in a failed bid to combat alcoholism ; he spent time in jail for drunk driving , police assault and jumping bail , and at his most desperate offered his services to any football team willing to pay £1,000 to include him in their team .
4 Many of his ideas were published in Hints on Agricultural Subjects ( 1809 ) , and his views on Ireland , where he spent time between 1813 and 1816 , in Observations on the State of Ireland , Principally Directed to its Agriculture and Rural Population ( 1818 ) .
5 Invalided back to England , he spent time in various war hospitals and , after exhibiting signs of mental instability ( including a suicide attempt on 19 June 1918 ) , he was finally discharged in October 1918 .
6 He prayed , he studied God 's word , he spent time with other Christians .
7 She 'd assumed he spent time over the border in France , where she knew he had friends .
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