Example sentences of "[noun prp] and spend [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After dropping out of RADA he joined the RAF in the war , was shot down in a bombing mission over Denmark and spent three years in a Polish PoW camp . |
| 2 | He qualified with Whinney Murray and spent two years with Peat Marwick in Sydney , where he developed a vague ambition to work with growing companies . |
| 3 | Kristy , of Park Road , Barnston , was born in Jamaica and spent 10 years in Malawi before coming to Britain . |
| 4 | Samuel is one of the few informants in this study who was actually born in Jamaica and spent several years there . |
| 5 | I then left Hamptons and spent two months at the Berlitz School of Language in London . ’ |
| 6 | In the summer of 1989 , as a Standard Liege player , Rosenthal put pen to paper on a deal with Udinese and spent two weeks there . |
| 7 | He has worked nearly all his life for the Woodbridge firm of Notcutts and spent two years as a student at the world-famous Wisley garden centre , where he was guided by former Notcutts managing director Frank Knight . |
| 8 | While in Cumbria , he had obtained leave from Earl Leofric to ride south through Mercia and spend two days in the quiet of Oswestry with Thorfinn 's periglour Sulien , who had travelled from Llanbadarn to meet him . |
| 9 | Y'know , we 'd get down town early or go over to Liverpool and spend all day out . |
| 10 | He arrived in Berlin in late August and spent some hours inspecting the College . |
| 11 | History knows a cynical law : that in all lands politicians dislike ecclesiastics who interfere and therefore , when influencing who is to be a new bishop , prefer not to have bishops too practical and too effective ; and a respectable way of having ineffective bishops , the only respectable way , is to have otherworldly bishops , who live to God and spend much time in prayer and are not well informed on matters of this world . |
| 12 | In 1790 Rushout visited Italy and spent eight years in Rome between 1792 and 1800 as an attaché to the ambassador to the king of Naples . |
| 13 | We all returned to the RV and spent next day servicing vehicles etc … . |
| 14 | I took a room in St Anton and spent six months with my ski instructor . |