Example sentences of "have wasted [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the Liberal Democrats , Nick Harvey said : ‘ The UK has wasted the six years since passing the Channel Tunnel Act . |
| 2 | And I 'd have shot myself if we lost because I 'd wasted a good chance just before the goal . ’ |
| 3 | After the weekend , the Unionist Whips decided that they had taken things far enough , having wasted an entire week of parliamentary time and given their supporters a sign of the vigour with which the fight was being waged . |
| 4 | Instead , he said to Schellenberg , ‘ You seem to have wasted an inordinate amount of time so far , General . |
| 5 | That was after Andy Cole had wasted a golden opportunity to put City ahead , shooting weakly at Lions keeper Casey Keller . |
| 6 | She was angry they had wasted the precious minutes on stupid small talk . |
| 7 | ‘ I have wasted a good many minutes hunting about the front . ’ |
| 8 | In many respects we have wasted the last 40 years by our failure to address these problems , preferring instead to concentrate on short-term , electorally convenient policies . |