Sentence examples for always on the clock from inspiring English sources

In and out of the water, her eye was always on the clock.

"But with a family back home, I'm always on the clock".

A chief resident will advise a junior: "Learn to be fast now – you can learn to be good later". Everyone's eyes are always on the clock.

The solution, Clark says, is a change in existing policy to make clear that employees are, in effect, always on the clock when writing for outside publications.

It's equally important that your colleagues know when they can't reach you — just because you're always near your home office doesn't mean you should be expected to be always on the clock, or at least not any more than any employee in today's always-connected world is.

A matchmaker is always on the clock.

In our deeply connected, internet-driven economy, many small business owners are proud of the fact that they are always "on". They work around the clock, take customer calls whenever they come in, and sacrifice their own personal life for the sake of the business.

Staff process patients while forced to meet four-hour targets, and always have one eye on the clock to avoid financial penalty-incurring breaches.

I am always watching the clock.

The hardest part was always managing the clock.

If the right brain has no sense of time, is playful and lost in the flow, the left brain is on the clock, always with a sense of urgency.