Example sentences of "n't spend [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Overall shareware products are cheaper , purely because the authors need n't spend vast amounts in advertising , fancy packaging and dealer incentives to shift their stock . |
| 2 | Well he 's sure he would n't spend that money ! |
| 3 | No I , I ca n't spend that . |
| 4 | You could n't spend sixteen thousand and leave it there for six years ! |
| 5 | What they do n't spend much time on is the way in which you are supposed to approach learning the new skills . |
| 6 | But he did n't spend much time here . ’ |
| 7 | So really , I do n't spend much time on it at all — five minutes maximum ! |
| 8 | ‘ I do n't spend much of my time with the other caddies , Inspector . |
| 9 | I ca n't spend much more than ten minutes a day cleaning altogether ! |
| 10 | " I do n't spend much time thinking about liking or not liking , " he said . |
| 11 | So do n't spend much time on that . |
| 12 | ‘ You do n't spend much time here either , ’ she commented . |
| 13 | ‘ Well , I did n't spend much time in Trob . |
| 14 | Please feel free to comment , I did n't spend much time on it and I 've still got that bloody hangover ! ! |
| 15 | But if you turned round and said to them all right with the consent of the people and with the consent of the Planning Authority we will authorize a site , we would get on and provide it , and they would n't spend four hundred thousand pounds of the taxpayers money in doing it , and it does n't stop there because having spent the four hundred thousand pounds you 've then got to provide the wardening of the site and the constant maintenance , which is a drain . |
| 16 | Even when you do start going out with someone special , do n't spend ALL your time with them . |
| 17 | Debbie was upset that they did n't spend all their time here with her . ’ |
| 18 | We did n't spend all our time looking anxiously . |
| 19 | ‘ We ca n't spend all our lives making shoes and gloves ! ’ |
| 20 | She ca n't spend all day monitoring my blood sugar and giving me my thyroid medicine , and if I ca n't paint I shall go mad ! ’ |
| 21 | You ca n't spend all those centuries working my particular client group without learning something from your subjects about survival . |
| 22 | You 're not fat and you do n't spend all day washing bloody bodies ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I do n't spend all my time down in London ! |
| 24 | Some things you can spend hours on , and then others you ca n't spend two seconds ! |
| 25 | Married to Dolores with a three-year-old son , Dale , and 12-month-old daughter , Chris regrets that he does n't spend enough time at home . |
| 26 | I do n't spend enough time watching programmes , I will get back to that now . |
| 27 | You did n't spend half enough when you got the chance , ’ he said when he saw the bill . |
| 28 | Now , as the rather skimpy Consciousness and Behaviour outlines , psychologists are having to face the fact that most people do n't spend most of their time behaving like witless rats . |
| 29 | Right , do n't spend most of your time trying to come to grips with something that you just do n't understand . |
| 30 | According to him , when Scott interviewed the rock star Bryan Adams she ‘ merely asked him why he wore scruffy jeans , why he drove an old jeep , and why he did n't spend more of his money ’ . |