Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] spend some " in BNC.

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1 I mean , I want to spend some , but I want to invest some , too .
2 I 've spent some time in the Far East . ’
3 Through Michael Jaffé I 've spent some time at the Hamilton Kerr conservation centre near Cambridge .
4 They 've got it at the Law College and I 've I 've spent some lunchtimes fiddling with it and thinking I want !
5 I have to spend some time with my kid tomorrow , but I 'll be in and out . ’
6 I have spent some time in the United States , ’ he explained .
7 Finally , the concern with manipulation means that postclassical criminology is correctionalist , as were its classical and positivist predecessors ; that is why I have spent some time , in Chapter 3 , countering anti-correctionalist arguments .
8 I have spent some time strolling awestruck inside Luci Arrighi 's magnificent , painstaking re-construction of the tunnel .
9 You feel that you 're a bit of burden on your friends , perhaps , because you ca n't go to the pub and buy a round of drinks , because you 're bit of a drag on a lot of activities which involve spending some sort of money .
10 That 's why badgers which have spent some time recouperating need a home of their own .
11 Any time you want to spend some of your savings , just use your Saver Plus Card at our cash machines to withdraw up to £500 a day ( providing there is sufficient money in Saver Plus ) or transfer the amount you want back to your Current Account .
12 And you 've spent some time doing this , do n't you , Adam ?
13 Their meaning is not easily grasped by those who have spent some time studying the Christian faith , and yet the church still presents these complicated extracts from the Bible and the ASB to people who may never have heard the name of God spoken reverently before , and who are searching for some germ of belief to help them understand the vacuum created by the death of the person they love .
14 You have to spend some proportion of the fee there on the rock .
15 " You have to spend some time on the practice tee , and you have to take a different approach every day .
16 We expect to spend some of this on sponsoring students to attend the annual CPRW Youth Environment Conference in November — a very popular and rewarding part of CPRW 's programme .
17 We want to spend some money on employ Enforcement Officer to stop happening again which is going to be so costly to this Council .
18 We have spent some time on the preliminaries , particularly the notation , because notation is essential for communication and because it is often neglected as a stage in attacking a problem .
19 We have spent some passionate evenings together changing traveller 's cheques and looking for medicine to cure stomach disorders .
20 It is perhaps worth pointing out that in the past three years we have spent some £350 million on the poorer pensioners .
21 We have spent some space reviewing Lieberson 's arguments because he provokes an important critical reaction which is necessary to uproot the widespread belief that the survey is the answer to social research 's dreams .
22 Finally we need to spend some time considering the role of decentralised administration in the public sector .
23 They 've spent some money on this house , have n't they ?
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