Sentence examples for elected to spend from inspiring English sources

Gingrich was responding to Romney's continued claims of having elected to spend minimal time in politics.

Disturbed, Mr. Alonzi elected to spend the night on the street.

The folks at Barneys seem a little stunned that this is how we have elected to spend our wedding day.

I remember when the library elected to spend its budget on the enrichment, rather than the impoverishment, of cultural resources.

I took half the day off, and we elected to spend it playing in the last of the snow.

And most of the teams capable of giving Kirilenko a big contract elected to spend their money elsewhere.

12.50pm BST Preamble If you're Novak Djokovic or Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, this is not how you'd elect to spend a lazy middle Sunday afternoon.

To elect to spend millions of dollars and months of your life on a single project, courtesy of a thumbs-up from an ex, points to a good deal of continuing respect.

In a forthcoming book** Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology conclude that "the poor seem to have many choices, and they don't elect to spend as much as they can on food".Agriculture, then, is no magic solution.

Modern couples often elect to spend some time apart, especially in the summer holidays, and Mr and Mrs Bercow will certainly have plenty of anecdotes to compare when they reconvene in the Speaker's grace-and-favour apartment at Westminster.

Approximately 30% of students on the internal medicine clerkship elect to spend 2 weeks in the medical intensive care unit.