Example sentences of "[noun prp] have spend the [noun] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eve had spent the day wandering around Dublin with a heavy heart . |
| 2 | Jane had spent the afternoon sitting by the paddling pool , with her feet in the water to ease the pain . |
| 3 | On Sunday , Miranda and her friend Carol had spent the morning setting each other 's hair . |
| 4 | Edith had spent the morning touring Broadstairs . |
| 5 | Souness has spent the summer recuperating and renovating his house at Mere , Cheshire . |
| 6 | Debbie had spent the evening snorting cocaine and drinking , say police . |
| 7 | EAST Belfast student Kirsten Thompson has spent the summer installing a water supply in a Namibian desert and collecting life-saving data on endangered rhino ! |
| 8 | I wished I could have felt any sort of advance enthusiasm , but I could n't have cared less if John had spent the week transforming the room into the Crystal Palace , or even if he 'd been laying everything waste with a meat-axe . |
| 9 | Officers in Gloucester have spent the day logging the hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of property seized in raids late last night and early this morning . |