Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] spend [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many local authorities are issuing court summonses and spending much time and money trying to persuade them that the poll tax has not been abolished and that it will be with us next year and possibly the year after . |
| 2 | Its owner , Antonio Greppi , had social aspirations and spent much time and more money creating a fine façade and rooms so luxurious , and so dedicated to rich parties , that the city nobles came in droves . |
| 3 | Quiet introspection can be extremely valuable , especially for people who lead busy , hectic lives and spend little time alone . |
| 4 | They carried out a survey monitoring our telephone techniques and spent some time listening to how we answered our phones . |
| 5 | Let's concentrate on the important , serious issues and spend less time worrying about such matters as the quality of the beer . |
| 6 | ‘ She was over here for the Isle of Man TT Races and spent some time in the Lake District . |