Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] some time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I expect she 'll let you and Oliver come and stay some time . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'll try and make some time . |
| 3 | The other letters in the brief-case were a mixed bag and dated some time later . |
| 4 | Well do you want , would you like to come and look some time with me ? |
| 5 | Why not stay awhile and spend some time exploring the delights of this fascinating county . |
| 6 | The woman from Monte Samana sent a message asking her to go today and spend some time with her . |
| 7 | and , we can always go and spend some time at er , we 'll easy get a meal in Portsmouth anyway |
| 8 | And it may be that the Gardener Centre has a broader community function than previously realized , in that it might be a marvellous place for families and kids and mums and dads , as they did on the recent Gardener Open Day , to come up and spend some time in casual appreciation of the arts instead of what , traditionally , a university campus is supposed to do , which is a serious and intensive look at experimental and avant garde work . |
| 9 | I was more interested in the kittiwakes nesting on the window ledges , and spent some time photographing them . |
| 10 | Having suffered a breakdown , she gave up her job in 1907 and spent some time in Sussex . |
| 11 | During his first period in Spain he fell seriously and mysteriously ill , and spent some time in hospital . |
| 12 | In 1918 he was shot in the knee while on a bombing raid and spent some time in hospital before being awarded an army scholarship , which enabled him to complete his studies at the City and Guilds College , London . |
| 13 | No later Turkish author really deals with the problem except Ismail Belig , who , in his article on Molla Yegan , states that the latter succeeded Molla Fenari as muderris at the Manastir medrese in 771/1369–70 and as kadi of Bursa in 822/1419 when Molla Fenari went on the pilgrimage and spent some time in Egypt on his return . |
| 14 | When he left the house , he went down to the riverside , and spent some time considering the extent of the job they were about to tackle , the resources they were going to need , and the best way of setting about it . |
| 15 | ‘ And spent some time in an institution ? ’ |
| 16 | The doctor came within the half-hour , and spent some time with Rebecca before deciding that an ambulance was needed to take her to the Marshes . |
| 17 | They carried out a survey monitoring our telephone techniques and spent some time listening to how we answered our phones . |
| 18 | She went upstairs and spent some time soaking in a hot bath . |
| 19 | On Monday morning he registered the death and spent some time with Shrimpton — the lawyer — his father 's accountant , and the bank manager . |
| 20 | At the weekend she had visited her parents ' home and spent some time with her sister , Jennifer , but she had found that she had been unable to tell them about David Markham . |
| 21 | Mrs Edwards 's former next-door neighbour , Ruth Duncan , called to see her every day and spent some time with her on Monday evening , leaving about 9pm . |
| 22 | ‘ She was over here for the Isle of Man TT Races and spent some time in the Lake District . |
| 23 | He had lost his job and spent some time in bail hostels in Darlington and Northallerton . |
| 24 | ACT include two players in their squad who are no strangers to Scotland — centre Jim Swan who has returned after playing in the junior teams at Gala , and flanker Mark McInnes , who toured with the Wallabies to Canada and France in 1989 and spent some time with Peebles . |
| 25 | I then tried to deduce the events of the previous night and discovered some time later that I had been raped by force by XYZ who had been on the mini bus and followed me home . |
| 26 | There is not enough time to meet even short-term demands for preparation , marking , report-writing , sorting out pupils ' disputes and clearing up heat-of-the-moment misunderstandings with colleagues , let alone to invest in the longer-term necessities of clearing the backlog of paperwork , replying to letters , ordering supplies , planning schemes of work , reorganizing last year 's course , thinking about what your tutor group can contribute to the fourth year assembly , setting up a meeting with the educational psychologist about Jessica , and spending some time with the word processor manual . |
| 27 | Speaking at his home in Godalming , Surrey , he added : ‘ It has been a hard few months and I am now looking forward to a break and spending some time with my family . ’ |
| 28 | Speaking at his home in Godalming , Surrey , he added : ‘ It has been a hard few months and I am now looking forward to a break and spending some time with my family . ’ |
| 29 | And can you join me for a bit of breaking and entering some time this evening ? " |
| 30 | The flight controls and other options are laid out in an unusual way , not following the normal conventions and taking some time to learn . |