Sentence examples for devote a great from inspiring English sources

None of those places seem to devote a great deal of attention to décor or displays.

Norrell: "I did devote a great deal of time to Belasis in my youth, but no longer.

"I never did devote a great deal of time to this matter," Mr. Holder added, saying this was partly because "the case did not seem meritorious".

The president of the W.C.S., Steven Sanderson (no relation), has allowed him to devote a great portion of his time to Mannahatta.

Also tells about the large Korean-American population in California who venerate teachers and devote a great deal of thought to teacher gifts... Giving becomes considerably more intense at certain key points of a child's school career.

The commission was right to devote a great deal of space in the report to collateralized debt obligations, the bundles of mortgage-backed securities that were at the heart of the financial crisis.

Since taking office, she has devoted a great deal of time -- and money -- to trying to foster trade between Florida and foreign countries.

And more than that, we are continuing to devote a greater share of state support to the most vulnerable.

Neither will it force the city to devote a greater share of its annual revenues to the schools.

A report on global food security from the parliamentary development committee this month urged the Department for International Development (DfID) to devote a greater portion of its budget to supporting agricultural extension services, particularly those targeted at women.

Noting that smallholders play a key role in food security, MPs urged the Department for International Development (DfID) to devote a greater proportion of its budget to supporting agricultural extension services (the provision of training and advice to smallholders).