Example sentences of "he [verb] much time [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Mr X found the sound of running water reduced his tinnitus ; on bad days he spent much time in the bathroom . |
2 | In his early years in Edinburgh , he spent much time in reorganising and rationalising the pathology service in the Royal Infirmary and associated hospitals and he laid a sure foundation of academic pathology in the Medical School . |
3 | Off the pitch he gave much time to helping young players , while on it his play was never selfish , always for the team rather than his average ; and there were times when he batted in great pain rather than let the side down . |
4 | He 'll go anywhere at the ring of a phone , and he spends much time on the road . |
5 | The only heroes he had much time for were Bravd and the Weasel , who were out of town at the moment , and Hrun the Barbarian , who was practically an academic by Hub standards in that he could think without moving his lips . |