Example sentences of "spent a total [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | CHINA : Fan Xueyan , who spent a total of 28 years in prison for remaining faithful to the Vatican-loyal Catholic Church in China , died on 16 April 1992 , aged 85 . |
| 2 | The three innocent men spent a total of five years in jail . |
| 3 | Since 1983 it spent a total of ECU5.3 million for this purpose . |
| 4 | To complete ‘ Too Close for Comfort ? ’ , wildlife cameraman Michael Richards and producer Alastair Fothergill spent a total of six months in Taï , spread over five different filming trips . |
| 5 | In 1987 the average cost of accommodating people in bed and breakfast hotels was over £11,000 in London and about £8,000 elsewhere , and in 1987/88 English and Welsh local authorities spent a total of £92 million on bed and breakfast . |
| 6 | He spent a total of four and a half months in custody for a crime he did not commit . |