Example sentences of "[vb mod] spend some time " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is an old piece of advice that if you want to work in an area ( insurance , real estate or food ) you should spend some time working in that area . |
| 2 | Otherwise , the patient might spend some time in a private nursing home , possibly paid for by the State . |
| 3 | Sometimes I continue yesterday 's painting or I start a new work , often it is an idea I have thought about from the studio , or I might spend some time looking through sketch books . |
| 4 | With older children we might spend some time discussing this ( perhaps wondering if the giant would ever let us get near enough to open his mouth and clean his teeth for him ) ; with this age group , however , I immediately enthuse about the idea : " Right , that 's really good . |
| 5 | Well , the thing is what 's happening , I thought we might spend some time on if wanted , what I wanted to do was to be sure in my own mind that by the second week I could put up a master sheet with all the headings of what you were doing , that 's got ta be done . |
| 6 | Estimates suggest that between a fifth and a quarter of children may spend some time in a one-parent family . |
| 7 | A key worker may spend some time with her or his clients , listening , asking simple questions and rehearsing facts like the day , the month and the weather . |
| 8 | You may forget about this entirely , or you may spend some time exploring possibilities in a rather inconsequential way . |
| 9 | Well I promised our our Sarah I 'd spend some time with her I ai n't gon na say too much but she does get a bit upset at times |
| 10 | He was consumed with desire for the possession to come and whenever he could he tried to add to the 45/ in the Post Office Savings Bank so that they could spend some time away together with Dad Uzzell . |
| 11 | Have you got a close friend or relative who could spend some time just talking with you , or who might be able to take the children out to give you a break ? |
| 12 | ‘ And I thought you were glad because we could spend some time together . ’ |
| 13 | Then we could spend some time together . ’ |
| 14 | Those waiting to fire would receive first aid instruction , and then afterwards everyone would spend some time in the gas chamber wearing NBC kit . |
| 15 | On Sundays , the family would spend some time together around the Bible . |
| 16 | She would spend some time with Mathilde . |
| 17 | Most people when they 've experienced a burglary will spend some time , perhaps minutes , perhaps hours , trying to absorb what has happened to them . |
| 18 | If you do your own surveying and/or conveyancing you will spend some time at the Council offices checking with the building and planning officials . |
| 19 | In modern viticultural establishments the grafts will spend some time in hot-room callusing boxes to develop a protective skin or callus over the grafting wound before they are planted into the nursery beds , and finally into the vineyard the following season . |
| 20 | Wherever we are , we are hoping that Rob and Joyce will spend some time with us . |
| 21 | Er , and you can spend some time looking at it in your own time , I E , going at your own pace , over the problems . |