15897 examples of spend in sentences

The city is filled with visitors from all parts of India, and they spend their money freely, having a good time.

The presence of a large military force is a great advantage, particularly as many of the officers are bachelors, and it is whispered that some of the lovely girls who come out from England to spend a winter in India hope to go home to arrange for a wedding.

Several dealers in jewels from Delhi and other cities spend the holidays in order to catch the native princes, who are the greatest purchasers of precious stones in the world.

The infant population of India spend the first two or three years of their lives astride somebody's hips.

The native princes naturally take this opportunity to visit the capital and pay their respects to the representative of imperial power, while every Englishman in the civil and military service, and those of social or sporting proclivities in private life have their vacations at that time and spend the Christmas and New Year's holidays with Calcutta friends.

Within the palace the same formality is preserved, except in the private apartments of the viceroy, where for certain hours of every day the doors are closed against official cares and responsibilities, and Lord and Lady Curzon can spend a few hours with their children, like ordinary people.

But Marten had taken upon himself much more than was required of him by his parents, and it was not without difficulty, even on the first day, determined as he was upon the point, that he could fulfil all his intentions, for Marten had not taken into consideration that if he thoroughly devoted himself to Reuben, he could not spend his time in learning his own lessons, which usually occupied the best hours of the morning.

No. 3.HOW TO SPEND A WEEK HAPPILY, by Mrs. Burbury.

"Yes, or one's own either, when one has it," continued Caddy; "I like to spend money under any circumstances.

There was once a Groom who used to spend long hours clipping and combing the Horse of which he had charge, but who daily stole a portion of his allowance of oats, and sold it for his own profit.

And I preferred to spend whatever I could procure in advancing the business rather than in despatching a messenger to you.

FIELD-MARSHAL'S BATON.No, you are mistaken in supposing that a private soldier under close arrest may spend two hours daily in the regimental canteen.

He tells me that the weavers have assured him that when husband and wife are working hard from early to late, they cannot make more than four annas profit a day by their weaving, since the mills have come into the country and then they have to pay a commission to some one to sell their cloth for them, or spend a considerable time travelling about the country finding a market for it themselves.

Henceforth their fougue must spend at lesser rate, Than in its flames to wrap a nation's fate.

I knew that he would never consent to spend several hours over ledgers.

Should he marry to-morrow I feel no doubt that he would not spend a couple of minutes over his financial affairs, unless, unless, as you foresaw might happen, he had need of a large lump sum.

Miss Templeton is an heiress herself, and Morris might easily take it into his head to spend ten or fifteen thousand pounds in building a house or buying an estate, and though I think I have guarded against his requiring an account of our stewardship, I can't prevent his wishing to draw a large sum of money.

"My greatest pleasure was independencemake my money, go and spend it as I see fit.

A lot of them now spend heap of time trying to get to be doctors and lawyers and like that.

People has a heap more money to spend and don't raise and have much at home as they did when I was a child.

Evidently it had been a long time since she had possessed a similar sum to spend exactly as she pleased.

" "If you could see the way I spend my evenings alone, you would not hesitate.

Could I have foreseen that night as I rode, the chosen man of sixty thousand, that I should spend my life planting cabbages on a hundred francs a month!

And often upon Saturdays and wet days he would let me spend long mornings in the armory with him, oiling and cleaning the ordnance.

In possession of so much riches, they now became solicitous to find a safe retreat in which to spend their time in mirth and wantonness.

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