Example sentences of "be spend a [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 'd been spending a few days ' holiday in Sicily , with her friends Penny and Devlin . |
| 2 | When he got back to London , he could perhaps pretend that he had been spending a few weeks in Hawthornden Castle on one of their writers ' scholarships . |
| 3 | ‘ He 's spending a few days with Maria Luisa in Valencia on the mainland , ’ Fernando told her at last . |
| 4 | The procedure is to spend a few hours ( as much as you feel you need ) studying the NZ Visual Flight Guide ( an officially-produced , loose-leaf sort of Flyer VFR Organiser or Pooley 's Guide equivalent ) and getting to know the various local vagaries of VFR , as well as learning to read an interpret the New Zealand half-million charts . |
| 5 | The idea is to spend a few days at a hotel and all you have to pay for are the meals and any extras , such as wine . |
| 6 | I have always regretted the fact that the unhappiest part of my life was spent a few miles away from Riggindale , and I never visited it . |