Example sentences of "[pron] want [verb] some time " in BNC.

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1 It son a Thomas Cook Travel Book award along with its good reviews and I wanted to spend some time with the lensman responsible , to find out why this man sees so much more than nearly all his contemporaries .
2 I wanted to spend some time with you , and I rather doubted if you 'd be susceptible to an offer of a weekend in Paris .
3 ‘ Do you want to spend some time on those ECG tracings this afternoon , George ?
4 An objective is a clear , precise forecast of what you want to achieve some time in the future .
5 He wanted to spend some time quietly in the church , ’ he added in a vain hope that a confidence so dangerously close to intimacy , to his job as priest , might flatter her , might even silence curiosity .
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