Example sentences of "[pron] spend a long time [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I spend a long time with the Emergency Bed Service on the neighbour 's phone .
2 She spent a long time in the bathroom .
3 She spent a long time near the gate these days , but the snow had driven her indoors at last .
4 We spent a long time on the sofa that evening , and I would have stayed the night if he 'd asked me but he did n't .
5 He spent a long time with her , talking , and making her feel better when she was crying and that ..
6 He spent a long time over these calculations and they appeared to soothe him .
7 ‘ Another thing which caused me to spend a long time on the story was that prostitution is a black and whit story , but the business side of photography usually wants colour .
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