Example sentences of "[pron] have wasted [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I 'd have shot myself if we lost because I 'd wasted a good chance just before the goal . ’ |
| 2 | I 've wasted a lot of canvas … |
| 3 | Look I 've wasted a week already man |
| 4 | ‘ I have wasted a good many minutes hunting about the front . ’ |
| 5 | I have come straight from the event , and as your lordship sees , I have wasted no time in applying to you . ’ |
| 6 | You feel you 've wasted a lot of years probably |
| 7 | She had wasted a word . |
| 8 | She had still been smarting from her unjust dismissal for ‘ over-familiarity with the management ’ at Ardis & Co , when she had wasted no time in squashing two men in particular at Vasey 's who had shown more interest in her than in their work . |
| 9 | At Eton , he had been fag to a charmless older boy who had wasted no time in introducing Henry to the joys of homosexuality . |
| 10 | It had been unnerving for Martin and we had wasted a lot of time , but we pushed on to the final ridge . |
| 11 | In many respects we have wasted the last 40 years by our failure to address these problems , preferring instead to concentrate on short-term , electorally convenient policies . |
| 12 | She was angry they had wasted the precious minutes on stupid small talk . |
| 13 | And it has wasted no time in garnering the support of academic and commercial developers with over 20 firms writing software for it . |
| 14 | He 'd wasted the day . |
| 15 | He had wasted no time , the body was almost warm as life , only no breath in him , so we let all alone until morning . |