Example sentences of "much time with " in BNC.
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| 1 | Women seem fearful of becoming too friendly with a single mother ; fearful that if they spend too much time with her , they might just get a taste for something that is denied them . |
| 2 | And reflecting this unease , the visiting valets and footmen appeared to regard one another with marked coldness and my own staff were rather glad to be too busy to spend much time with them . |
| 3 | I spent so much time with them that I began to think like them , to see the world from their point of view . |
| 4 | And I almost added that my hair would probably fall out if I had to spend too much time with him . |
| 5 | Nichola Raven , 20 , blamed Charles for spending too much time with Camilla Parker Bowles . |
| 6 | People would say — usually his father — that if he was determined to be an artist , well and good , but why did he spend so much time with books , and silly French novels at that ? |
| 7 | I have seldom , before or since , seen a man spend so much time with his car , be so obsessive about it , put so much work into it , understand it so well and be so unable to divert his attention from it for so much as a minute . |
| 8 | You spend too much time with those wounded soldiers . ’ |
| 9 | She recognised that her son had not always been as attentive as expected towards his wife or the children and that he spent too much time with friends like Camilla Parker-Bowles . |
| 10 | It was starting to get on my mother 's nerves ; she thought I was spending far too much time with the bird and not enough with human beings ! |
| 11 | ‘ Considering your low opinion of him , ’ she snapped , ‘ I 'm surprised you spend so much time with him . ’ |
| 12 | I 've spent too much time with you . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ That he did n't spend quite so much time with them ? ’ her father finished quietly . |
| 14 | Anthony spent as much time with Julia as he could , but there were patients at the hospital who were iller even than she and at times he had to leave her with Comfort and Annunziata . |
| 15 | He had spent so much time with Eloise that he felt he must make love to his wife that night , however tired he felt . |
| 16 | will my doctor be able to spend as much time with me ? |
| 17 | Will your doctor be able to spend as much time with you ? |
| 18 | You should n't spend so much time with her you know . |
| 19 | Basically , in a mixed sex classroom , teachers consciously or unconsciously spend about twice as much time with boys than with the girls ( Spender and Sarah 1980 ) . |
| 20 | You spent so much time with her , I felt she even knew you better than I did . |
| 21 | ‘ They say a secretary spends as much time with her boss as his wife , perhaps even more . |
| 22 | It was only after he went into hospital that I started spending much time with him , because we knew his illness would run a rapid course . |
| 23 | ‘ If the custodian works alone on the site , sometimes it is not possible to spend much time with a school party — but they are keen to get good support material they can give to teachers . |
| 24 | Having previously discussed it with John , I declined to join them on their expedition to the temples at P. as I feel it is important to them both to have time alone with each other , especially as is at the moment a bit jealous of the twin at school here ( though of course he , chose to opt out of Gordonstoun ) and has anyway not spent as much time with John in recent years as no 2 ! has . |
| 25 | And maybe she would n't have been expecting him to ‘ dance attendance ’ on her if she had n't soon discovered that he 'd been spending so much time with his personal assistant ! |
| 26 | It was because she knew that before the month was out she would have said a permanent goodbye to him that she was greedy to spend as much time with him as she could now . |
| 27 | Friends complain he 's snake obsessed and spends too much time with his cold blooded brood . |
| 28 | Just because even though they do n't talk very much any more and stuff and he probably has n't been spending much time with her , |
| 29 | and she 's not doing any thing nice to endear herself to the public apart from erm , what gran grandma says that princess Diana spends too much time with aids patients |