Example sentences of "[pers pn] spend [art] few [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I spent a few moments in thought . |
2 | I spent a few hours at house in Delhi , before leaving on Sunday 28th November to catch the 03.45 flight to London . |
3 | I spent a few years on The Scotsman and then to Thomson House to join The Guardian soon after it dropped the ‘ Manchester ’ from its title and started printing in London . |
4 | Because the panic attacks had become a habit with her , I spent a few sessions with Eileen teaching her how to overcome them . |
5 | Dana and I spent a few days in London again before travelling to Spain . |
6 | As a soldier stationed on the South Coast at the time of D- Day , I spent a few days in London where I attended the Proms . |
7 | The first weekend I spend a few hours in a boat making a note of the various depths , the location of weedbeds , and any shelves or basins which could prove attractive to fish . |
8 | You spend a few minutes in a classroom and you find there 's budding farmers , policemen , bank clerks , bus drivers , mothers , harlots , fortunate and starved . |
9 | ‘ We spent a few days on manoeuvres . |
10 | Cheyney passed from Sandhurst into the army , buying a commission in a regiment which was ordered to India , where he spent a few years in inactive service . |