"He was very persuasive," she said of Mr. Flaherty, adding: "Nobody devoted that much time to me".
In Fredric Dannen's book, "Hong Kong Babylon," Mr. Chan joked that American film crews would sue if he devoted that much time to his combat ballets.
But once he is able to do that while flying, he said, he will be able to devote that time to his family.
Bill: It worked out well to start a family right away and devote that time to them and now have the time and money to do the things we want to.
"The visit may take two or three times longer than at Longo, but the salesperson is happy to devote that time.
And as a result, they devote that time to things they value more.
It would be far more useful to devote that time and energy to really measuring and determining value and impact.
(Because, when it came time to see something that had I already screened at TIFF, I could devote that time to some other movie I otherwise wouldn't have had time for).
Well, since we know that the exercise guidelines include strength training, you could again get out of bed 15 minutes earlier and devote that time to doing some strength training.
For example, a recent World Vision analysis has shown that district medical officers in many countries with high child mortality are burdened with spending more than a quarter of their time producing reports for multiple donors and servicing competing demands from external agencies, instead of devoting that time to addressing their communities' health needs.
Chances are, you can spend half an hour less watching TV, browsing Facebook, or repeatedly hitting the snooze button and devote that time to catching up with someone you care about.
