Example sentences of "[vb infin] much time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The first chapter was enough , ’ snapped Mrs Frizzell indignantly , glad that she did not have to explain that she did not give much time to reading . |
| 2 | Whether there is any social morality or justice in such a system is not a matter which the detectives are given to question ; nor do they spend much time in reflecting on why some dubious property acquisition is outside their terms of reference , or what the relationship is of such practices to the maintenance of position and power . |
| 3 | What they do n't spend much time on is the way in which you are supposed to approach learning the new skills . |
| 4 | Nor do I spend much time listening to jazz . |
| 5 | But he did n't spend much time here . ’ |
| 6 | Although we need not spend much time on it , it is important to be clear that Marxism is atheistic . |
| 7 | So really , I do n't spend much time on it at all — five minutes maximum ! |
| 8 | Feminist psychologists acknowledge that low-status , female-identified traits , like nurturance and sociability , are also important for both sexes ; but they do not spend much time comparing men with women on these traits . |
| 9 | Finding no answers , partly because they do not spend much time looking for them , they assume that it can not be true ; the differences must be ‘ sufficiently deep and of sufficient significance to warrant , at least in a literate society , the continued emphasis on schooling and the acquisition of literacy ’ ( ibid . ) . |
| 10 | " I do n't spend much time thinking about liking or not liking , " he said . |
| 11 | It is a Did you spend much time on that ? |
| 12 | As a profession , we in medicine do not spend much time thinking about our philosophy . |
| 13 | So do n't spend much time on that . |
| 14 | They might spend much time , therefore , patrolling their school and its classrooms , talking with children and offering comment to teachers . |
| 15 | ‘ Did you spend much time there ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ You do n't spend much time here either , ’ she commented . |
| 17 | ‘ Well , I did n't spend much time in Trob . |
| 18 | We could spend much time analysing the possible reasons for the failure of classroom multimedia in the 1970s . |
| 19 | He died in his studio ; did he spend much time there ? ’ |
| 20 | Please feel free to comment , I did n't spend much time on it and I 've still got that bloody hangover ! ! |
| 21 | So this is a digression just gon na whizz through it very quickly , we do n't really need to er , spend much time on it . |
| 22 | We will not spend much time on the syllabic pronunciation of these consonants . |
| 23 | This alternative submission did not however occupy much time in argument before your Lordships . |
| 24 | The calculations are , as you will see from the examples in this guide , simple to make and should not take much time . |
| 25 | This does not take much time and it will be something that you will continue after this preparation phase is over . |
| 26 | None of this need take much time . |
| 27 | Unfortunately these things can take much time . |
| 28 | Although the eigenproblem to be solved at each step is vastly less time-consuming and expensive than direct methods applied to the full system , yet it does take much time . |
| 29 | Mr Young does not have much time for fancy patterns with three dimensional ‘ fiddly ’ bits . |
| 30 | Mrs Thatcher did not have much time for the body and abolished it after the election victory in 1983 — an example perhaps of her dislike for so-called ‘ professional ’ advice that purports to be above party politics . |