Sentence examples for demanding years from inspiring English sources

But for many, the relationship proves to be very hard, because academe can be a very difficult partner: demanding years of loyalty, devotion, and one-sided exclusivity but refusing to fork over such necessities of an equitable relationship as long-term commitment, honesty, and a decent share of household expenses.

"It's one of the most demanding years I've seen in my 30 years" in the field, said Catherine D'Amato, president and chief executive of the Greater Boston Food Bank, comparing the situation to the recession of the late 1970s.

If Ms O'Connor retires, Mr Bush could dramatically change the equilibrium of the court with a single appointment.Is Ms O'Connor, at the age of 73 and after 21 demanding years on the court, ready to go? Her new book contains an intriguing clue.

Phil Taylor, 55 World championship titles: 16 Taylor says he will not retire even if he wins a 17th world title, though it would be a cathartic experience after three demanding years on and off the stage since his last triumph.

There are tales of them demanding year-end contributions of millions of pounds from their suppliers to offset poor financial performance in a particular category.

Pierre Beaudoin, president and chief executive officer, Bombardier said: "In Aerospace, we navigated through another demanding year with skill and efficiency.

The analyst was careful to note, though, that Kraft's results from last year did not make for very demanding year-over-year comparisons, since the second quarter of 2005 was the company's weakest of the year.

He enjoyed a long career thanks to his toughness and resilience (despite insecurities that demanded years of therapy).

Prosecutors are demanding 10 years in jail for him and eight years for his brother.

The early training lasts for six demanding, rigorous years.

The former soldiers are demanding 10 years' back pay and reinstatement.