Example sentences of "he [verb] [to-vb] some time " in BNC.

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1 So he decided he needed to invest some time in , in that .
2 In his travels , Arkle will be staffing the Scripture Union stand for the first three weeks of Spring Harvest at Minehead , where he hopes to spend some time with Frank Shayi , SU South Africa 's Fieldwork Director .
3 I said , I 'm afraid erm , you know , that so he , he had to take some time , er , we ha we took some time to find the book of the words which
4 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 .
5 Someone handed him a can of beer and Rain knew he intended to stay some time .
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