Example sentences of "[vb past] [v-ing] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | But often I hated spending time with them . |
| 2 | For another , Jean-Claude hated taking time off from his work . |
| 3 | Lucien enjoyed spending time in his company , but anticipated the day when this flimsy alliance would end . |
| 4 | Gedge began spending time away from Leeds writing new material . |
| 5 | Once he was wealthy enough , he began taking time out each winter to fulfil personal projects , ‘ It 's my way of putting something of myself into my work . |
| 6 | Well do you think it 's time that you started taking time off in lieu ? |
| 7 | I told him I wanted to go on to work afterwards , nut really I needed thinking time to try and figure him out . |
| 8 | MY HUSBAND bought me a watch as a birthday present , but it kept losing time and I returned it after the holidays . |
| 9 | How could you possibly enjoy yourself if that meant taking time off praying for the holy souls ? |