Example sentences of "he [vb past] much time " in BNC.
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1 | Mr X found the sound of running water reduced his tinnitus ; on bad days he spent much time in the bathroom . |
2 | He spent much time visiting most states of the Union and acting as a super salesman for Iran . |
3 | From 1883 he spent much time abroad , especially in areas of active volcanoes . |
4 | He spent much time today and yesterday denying that he would increase from 14 to 20 per cent . |
5 | In his early years in Edinburgh , he spent much time in reorganising and rationalising the pathology service in the Royal Infirmary and associated hospitals and he laid a sure foundation of academic pathology in the Medical School . |
6 | Off the pitch he gave much time to helping young players , while on it his play was never selfish , always for the team rather than his average ; and there were times when he batted in great pain rather than let the side down . |
7 | He gave much time and energy to advising the government on engineering projects throughout India , and in 1879 he visited Cyprus to report on the harbour at Famagusta . |
8 | The only heroes he had much time for were Bravd and the Weasel , who were out of town at the moment , and Hrun the Barbarian , who was practically an academic by Hub standards in that he could think without moving his lips . |