Churchill's reply: "I, too, wish I could have devoted further time to my writing, but other events intervened".
So these are the questions that the security services will now need to answer: did they know very little - or did they know enough to justify devoting further resources to investigating either man.
In attempt to stop Trump, Cruz formed a pact with Kasich, in which the Ohio governor, who is currently polling in third place in Indiana, will devote no further resources to the state.
Einstein replied that he could not devote any further time to the matter and asked that his name not be misused for advertising purposes.
If you can get over it, Keynes wrote, "a point may soon be reached, much sooner perhaps than we are all of us aware of, when these needs are satisfied in the sense that we prefer to devote our further energies to non-economic purposes".
The shuttle's mission has been devoted to further construction of the $100 billion space station.
True to his method of close critical analysis and what the French call explication de texte, Frank devotes a further eight chapters (and portions of several others) to a minute dissection of the novel's 12 parts.
The mission was devoted to further construction of the $100 billion space station, including the delivery of the $1 billion main module of a Japanese laboratory known as Kibo, or Hope.
By contrast, in "Catastrophe: Europe Goes to War" Sir Max Hastings takes just 100 pages to deal with the events leading up to war, but then devotes a further 450 to the conflict's opening five months.
