Example sentences of "[pron] spend [pron] time " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Where I spend my time people do n't bother . ’
2 Now you do n't care how I spend my time . ’
3 I spend my time helping men make the often painful shift that comes from relinquishing a now inappropriate way of working .
4 I 've always reserved the right to choose who I spend my time with . ’
5 I spend my time in the bookies or sat at home in front of the telly .
6 The Inspector left it at that and as I was waiting expectantly for the interview to end , he said : ‘ Why does an educated man like you spend his time caddying ?
7 I have always longed to be a great lady but it 's not easy when you spend your time queuing for slug-pellets and flea-powder .
8 A very dingy lot compared with the great minds you spend your time with ’ Her voice rose shrilly .
9 You could make a chart showing how you spend your time , and particularly how your leisure time is divided between domestic chores , car maintenance , TV , videos , taking the children out , the pub , visiting friends and relatives , and so on .
10 If you spend your time at home looking after small children , you can have the pleasure , within reason , of arranging your daily timetable to suit yourself .
11 Keep a record of how you spend your time and what you 've managed to get done during the previous week .
12 You have much greater freedom of choice how you spend your time -but that freedom also confers greater responsibility on you .
13 You spend your time whoring and getting money . ’
14 Wherever you spend your time , the most important thing to enquire about is the prospect of obtaining a seat after pupillage .
15 ‘ So that 's how you spend your time , is it , ’ he grated , ‘ speculating with that fertile little imagination of yours on something that does n't concern you whatsoever ? ’
16 If you need to discover how you spend your time then you will find this spreadsheet very useful and even if you do n't then it contains some helpful tips for handling dates and times .
17 No wonder you spend your time making women fight over you !
18 I 've all you spend your time doing , more than you spend the time with the kids , is cleaning two
19 People might call me an asshole for saying that , but I think it 's cheating the kids and the fans who go out and spend money on a record , who spend their time following a band and respecting and loving that band .
20 But we spend what time we can together . ’
21 ‘ My dear fellow , we spend our time here working on things that should n't have been said , but unless they are , ’ he added thoughtfully , ‘ nobody gets anywhere .
22 ‘ If we spend our time worrying about what they can do we 're as good as dead . ’
23 Others influence the kind of jobs we can get , how much we 'll be paid , how we behave in public ( and even in private ) and how we spend our time and money .
24 So we do n't have enough money , but we spend our time doing stuff we really care about .
25 The trouble is , just like the children of Israel , we spend our time wandering around in the wilderness .
26 They can be irritatingly slow to publish , and it is often difficult to know how they spend their time .
27 So they spend their time changing into and out of trousers — at assembly , at every playtime , at lunchtime and when they go home .
28 To achieve this , individuals remain awake and seated for a full 24 hours ( the time for the rhythm to show a full cycle ) and the way they spend their time is as constant as possible .
29 Ask each one of the family to make a list of how they spend their time and what changes they would like to make if given the chance .
30 There are always smiles , no problems in their lives and they spend their time trying to please others .
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