Example sentences of "[modal v] spend a [adj] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was in food time this morning , and could spend a few minutes on the bridge , looking at the river . |
| 2 | She could spend a few days in Prague just enjoying herself , and … ’ |
| 3 | Although Creggan preferred in such weather to keep inland he had a natural preference for the coast and on calmer days when the wind abated he would spend a few hours along the shore . |
| 4 | The boy would spend a few weeks at a time with his father and when Sheila one day came to collect Scott , she mentioned that she felt she might well marry again . |
| 5 | One of the things that came across was that the average sixteen year old leaving school this year in the U K will spend a million pounds in their lifetime . |
| 6 | They will spend a few days with their hosts in the classroom , before going on a camping trip in the Dutch countryside . |