Example sentences of "you spend a lot " in BNC.
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| 1 | So did you spend a lot of time in the mirror doing that ? |
| 2 | And erm , do you spend a lot of money , money on clothes ? |
| 3 | Do you spend a lot of time at Alison 's ? |
| 4 | But unless you spent a lot on flowers and balls for the children and on Mary 's birthday present , considering that you had our 15/ and some 5/ or more yes more of your own a month ago , on which no calls but fares need have been made , to which was added about 30/ ( or more ? ) lately , and from it all not 30/ was spent on the dress , you should have a sovereign left : add to this the wages of this month to come , and there should remain , after 35/ to the spectacle man , fully a sovereign , which , considering our needs for the future & also your promises , nay , certainties , at which I laughed , should go to the bank . |
| 5 | For example , you could use some locally made fabric as a background , or if you spent a lot of time of the beach , you could press some seaweed and later incorporate it into the picture . |
| 6 | It will be equally difficult to persuade them of your need when they know you spent a lot of money last week on a new car . |
| 7 | And you spent a lot of time reading , a lot of time finding out . |
| 8 | ‘ I remember you once told me how you spent a lot of time on the Algarve when you were young , ’ Vitor said , ‘ but I had no idea which area you came to . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ When you are developing an act up to a record deal , you spend a lot of time with them , ’ confirms Doyle . |
| 10 | You spend a lot of time in your garden , I know , planting , digging . |
| 11 | But if you spend a lot of money on retraining , if you have high government social expenditure , surely that cuts across those who want a strict , anti-inflation policy ? |
| 12 | You spend a lot of time on your arse . |
| 13 | ‘ Well , you know when you spend a lot of time with someone , you get used to how they speak , their mannerisms and soon … ’ |
| 14 | Erm , film 's big business , to get a film to come into your area , you spend a lot of money , and it 's direct expenditure of the local economy on a combination of food , and provision of supplies , and if it 's the right type of film , it can encourage tourism in the medium and long-term . |
| 15 | Well you spend a lot money |