Example sentences of "[noun] [Wh pn] have spend [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is a view from the terraces written by a fan who has spent a lifetime supporting two of the world 's great lost causes , the Scotland national team and St Johnstone FC . |
| 2 | For experts who 've spent a career bringing pneumoconiosis under control , these revelations are deeply disturbing . |
| 3 | For friends such as Hussa and Maha who had spent a lifetime with the family such formalities scarcely mattered any more . |
| 4 | Through the summer , as the skyscrapers grew on Tollemarche Avenue , they boasted of the glories of their country cottages and the important people from Edmonton or Calgary who had spent a weekend with them at these summer homes . |
| 5 | The NCCED and the other organisations listed on pages 145–7 offer support and counselling for a woman who has spent the whole of her life caring for parents or a relative who has died . |
| 6 | We have , in our company , many highly experienced people who have spent a lifetime in our industry . |
| 7 | People who have spent a lot of time with horses will have seen most of these emotions in horses at one time or another . |
| 8 | On the day of the renal function study blood samples were taken from fasted patients who had spent the night supine ; serum converting enzyme activity and plasma concentrations of total and active renin and aldosterone were determined . |
| 9 | The report on the coarse wares is very illuminating for the views at that time of a man who had spent a lifetime handling pottery . |
| 10 | They were hardly , he thought , the shoes you 'd expect to find on a man who had spent the day in London unless he had walked in the parks or along the towpath of the canal . |
| 11 | ‘ Infested with tourists and mosquitoes ’ — the verdict of some friends who had spent a weekend in ‘ the Venice of the North ’ earlier in the summer flashed through my mind . |
| 12 | Greg smashes his guitar , shoulder-barges the others , lurches suggestively over his co-singer , Paula Kelley , as she squats on the floor screaming her lungs out , leads an inspired , funny and very , very noisy version of ‘ Fight For Your Right To Party ’ , and finally stage-dives into the crush of pissed students who 've spent the evening trying to steal his microphone . |