Example sentences of "[noun] spent just " in BNC.

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1 Lucy spent just three days in intensive care before doctors moved her to an ordinary ward at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital .
2 Households in Northern Ireland spent just £5 a week on hotels and holidays , less than half the UK average of £11 .
3 Yeah , its just er I feel you know its , its a waste of your life , you know sitting , I have to drive through the , the necessity to work every day , its an hour of my day spent just behind a wheel when I could be in the train , you know reading or doing something more productive
4 In 1971 central government spent just £34 million on maintaining roads .
5 It has been calculated that while Stapledon spent just under half his time before the 1320s in his diocese , once he became treasurer barely a tenth of his time was passed at Exeter ; he relied instead upon the machinery of deputies to maintain his authority and execute his wishes there .
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