Example sentences of "they have [adv] spend a " in BNC.
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1 | Phil Barber , Barnard Castle National Farmers ' Union branch secretary , condemned the Intervention Board 's decision , saying the operators were particularly upset because they had just spent a lot of money to improve the facilities to offer a better service to customers . |
2 | Apart from the holiday in Italy , they had not spent a whole night together more than half a dozen times in two years , and never at her home ; always when they could find excuses for them both to be in other cities . |
3 | They had always spent a few weeks every year in Ireland , relaxing and visiting old friends . |
4 | If they had all spent a little of their energy cooperating with staff instead of moaning , they would have got out a lot quicker . |
5 | Although they have only spent a matter of weeks together , a strong spiritual bond exists between them . |