Example sentences of "more time [adv] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 As the months passed he spent more and more time away on his growing shipping business .
2 In the absence of special factors , the base is likely to be the place where you ordinarily work , even though in fact you spend more time away from your base than you do there .
3 It produced more tension and more time away from my family . ’
4 However , the pensione was not particularly comfortable and she preferred to spend more time away from it than in it .
5 But somehow , now that the 34-year-old Yuri is spending more time away from his homeland — touring with the Bolshoi to Europe , America and the Far East , starring in Sleeping Beauty , Romeo & Juliet and Swan Lake , meeting politicians and top businessmen , even being presented to royalty — that shaggy , laid-back image does n't sit so well on his broad shoulders .
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