Example sentences of "i have spend a lot of " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had to spend a lot of time alone , just thinking . |
| 2 | I did n't know about existentialism until I went to university , although at sixteen I had spent a lot of time agonising over whether God existed and what was Free Will , and had the frisson of reading Voltaire . |
| 3 | I 've spent a lot of time and effort getting this far . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've spent a lot of time in Paris , ’ explains Caine , ‘ and the result is I 'm now a committed Francophile . |
| 5 | I 've spent a lot of time on this . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I 've spent a lot of time on the Heath lately , ’ Bill says . |
| 7 | I 've spent a lot of time on this job — or rather wasted a lot of time — it meant a great deal to me . " |
| 8 | See you 've got to get rid of all that because at the back of your mind you 're still saying , Well I 've spent a lot of money still only done part of the job . |
| 9 | And it is true that , I mean , well , you know , I 've spent a lot of time reviving typefaces that are not around , I mean , you know , propping them up , creating a waxed edition , sort of Madam Tussauds version of Lucien or something , but it 's very interesting — there is not , in type development terms , there is n't a whole lot that has happened after the Second World War that really turns me on . |
| 10 | In fact , I have to spend a lot of my time asking silly questions of people while standing in all sorts of silly places . |
| 11 | Anna and I have spent a lot of time talking about food . |