Example sentences of "have [vb pp] much time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Poet and painter Adrian Henri has spent much time in Dieppe and its environs . |
| 2 | The manner of his election was dubious in the extreme ; Gallus had spent much time at the court of Theuderic , but at the time of Quintianus 's death he was in Clermont ; while the citizens were trying to decide on a new candidate the Holy Spirit descended on Gallus , according to his relative Gregory , and on the advice of his uncle Inpetratus he set off and presented himself to Theuderic , who authorized his consecration . |
| 3 | He had spent much time on the pier with William and Joe and had returned to find his pupils assembled , eager to learn for once . |
| 4 | Marinetti , the organizer of the movement , who launched the first Futurist manifesto in 1909 , had spent much time in France and was in touch with the most advanced French thought . |
| 5 | No I should n't think the Chinese have got much time for that sort of approach to life . |
| 6 | It is a tribute to the importance of her personality that her advisers have spent much time on her image . |
| 7 | Sociologists and political scientists have devoted much time to developing a variety of theories on the determination of public sector expenditure . |
| 8 | We 've hardly managed to touch on prisons at all , or though , although , I know that we have amongst us hundred people who er , who are , are responsible for and er and have dedicated much time to working in prisons and I do n't know whether there is sufficient people here qualified to comment or not whether the prisons do a good job , so I 'll ask some one who 's bound to be a slightly partial Audrey , there 's only one women 's prison as some one said earlier , now your an ex-governor , now is that right ? |