Example sentences of "[verb] [pos pn] time to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He devoted his time to the completion of the mansion and pleasure gardens at Alton Towers begun by his uncle , who had made the place his home . |
2 | On that demanding circuit , he served his time to the troubadour 's trade , learning how to handle an audience , and going home to his law books . |
3 | She has devoted her time to the survey of the wreck of an East Indiaman lying off Weymouth ; once captained by William Wordsworth 's brother , the ship went down in 1805 . |
4 | Love is giving your time to the person for whom you care . |
5 | It is not intended to place her in such a state of independence as might seduce her to devote her time to the idleness of Poetry … |