Example sentences of "and [vb past] spend [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Finance Minister , Adnan Kahveci said on April 12 that Turkey had spent $45,000,000 so far on relief and expected to spend another $50,000,000 to provide food for refugees . |
| 2 | He was kicked and punched as he lay huddled in a ball on the ground and had to spend three days in hospital . |
| 3 | Coleridge was under contract to the Morning Post , and had to spend some time in London ; but in October 1799 he walked in the Lake District with William and John Wordsworth , and after a certain period of indecision arrived at Greta Hall , Keswick , with his wife and family in August 1800 . |
| 4 | He said the company had not called on shareholders for funds since 1985 and had spent recent years chasing funds to build up income producing assets . |
| 5 | Bulgakov had trained as a doctor and had spent 1917–18 working in a remote peasant community , an experience which formed the basis for a collection of short stories . |