Example sentences of "he [verb] some time in " in BNC.
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| 1 | He still has sufficient force , passion and reputation to get his way if he puts his case forcefully enough and yesterday he spent some time in conclave with Carrick , Neil Hartley and coach Doug Padgett . |
| 2 | He spent some time in Rome , later Florence and then , in 1923 or 1924 — he was n't quite sure — he ‘ fetched up ’ in Naples . |
| 3 | He spent some time in Holland in the company of an Indian guru with whom he had long walks and conversations through which came the realization that he should build a new career around his two key interests : his satisfaction in working with children and his love of Art . |
| 4 | He spent some time in Calcutta where he came into contact with the Indian Communist Party . |
| 5 | After leaving the Dardanelles he spent some time in Salonika and Egypt , before being posted as brigadier-general ( November 1915 ) on the staff of the reserve corps led by Sir Hubert Gough [ q.v. ] on the western front . |
| 6 | It is said that his journey to America had taken him via Mexico , where he spent some time in discussion with Trotsky , on the issue of Negro involvement in the revolutionary movement . |
| 7 | He spent some time in Paris , where he taught Sanskrit , Gothic and Old High German . |
| 8 | He spent some time in the Navy , worked in light engineering and is a watchmaker to trade . |
| 9 | Most years he spent some time in Anagni or Segni , his home region ; otherwise Rome was his main place of residence . |
| 10 | I also heard He spent some time in charge of North East Counties side Tadcaster Albion but did n't last long . |