Sentence examples for a demanding hour from inspiring English sources

Before the glitz of the ceremony, they were all taken back to the classroom by Baroness Shirley Williams for a demanding hour of debate about the coalition's pending academies bill.

But why would anyone with a demanding 60-hour-a-week-plus job commit herself to charity work?

The increase in cetuximab wastage rate during the second semester of 2006, which was probably due to a demanding 24-hour concentration of chemotherapy sessions for colorectal cancer patients, is an example of such a hindrance.

These were not clothes that demanded hours in the gym.

She likes to be busy: In addition to maintaining an excellent scholastic record at a demanding high school an hour from her Brooklyn home, she studies art, takes dance classes and plays soccer.

Consultancy is a demanding job with long hours and it will take you away from home and family.

Flowering season extends several weeks, but each flower lasts less than a day, demanding several hours of attention each morning.

They were also demanding an hour of TV airtime and new elections, our correspondent says.

International Workers Day was started in Chicago in 1886 by a union demanding an eight-hour workday, and is now celebrated around the world.

THEY would call a borrower's workplace a dozen times in an hour demanding repayment.

Until he was laid off in February, Andrew H. Way oversaw customer service and some sales operations at an Internet company, an $85,000-a-year job that demanded 12-hour days.