"Hothouse" repeatedly emphasizes the house's attention to European literature without mentioning other, smaller publishers (like Europa Editions) that are devoted to doing the same.
"To have them here, devoted to doing that — and to coming in, proposing ideas, and as we agree, to produce — is a great advantage".
The lessons went from being 45 minutes to an hour and a half, so more and more time was devoted to doing this thing that was very formal.
Nonetheless, the important question about Mr. Putin is whether he is capable of keeping Russia on the democratic track and devoted to doing so.
The Americans have now learnt from the success of this arms-length innovation agency and replicated it in Arpa-E – an agency devoted to doing for energy research what Darpa does for defence.
After she had painted 40 portraits, guessing at eye color and imagining personalities from the short profiles beneath each photo, her teacher, suspecting she was devoted to doing them all, told her to add another element to her thesis work.
For 75 uninterrupted years, since before the outbreak of the second world war, every day except for national holidays and the occasional Sunday, Jiro has spent all of his time devoted to doing just one thing: making sushi.
Our future, if we continue on our current projectile, is one in which an increasing amount of time, energy and money is spent in the pursuit of moulding our physical forms into a socially accepted blu-print and a diminishing amount of time is devoted to doing anything else.
According to the BBC's political correspondent Chris Mason, the regular "mantra" from ministers is that 100% of their effort and attention is devoted to doing everything possible to revive the economy.
The first book of Aristotle's Parts of Animals is, in fact, largely devoted to doing just that, and after a brief discussion of Aristotle's general views about scientific inquiry and explanation, we will turn to it.
