Example sentences of "he want [verb] [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says he wants to spend more time in his constituency . |
| 2 | Norman Lamont delivers his budget and tells the House he wants to spend more time with his family . |
| 3 | He wanted to spend some time quietly in the church , ’ he added in a vain hope that a confidence so dangerously close to intimacy , to his job as priest , might flatter her , might even silence curiosity . |
| 4 | He told Mr Major he will leave once the Maastricht Treaty is ratified by Parliament , adding that he wanted to spend more time with his family and pursue his interests in the art world . |
| 5 | ‘ He has told friends for months he wanted to spend more time with his family . ’ |
| 6 | He explained his resignation on the grounds that he wanted to spend more time preparing his candidacy for forthcoming presidential elections . |