Sentence examples for focussed for from inspiring English sources

"I had to keep these couples focussed for eight months," she said.

Formerly head of the Center for Public Integrity in Washington, Lewis has focussed for years on the way money affects American politics.

At tournaments, he needed to be able to stay focussed for fourteen hours at a stretch, often for several days, but he found it difficult to do so.

The Turkish government had been focussed for some time on raising its prestige within the Middle East, and solidarity with the Palestinians was a key element in building good relations with Arab countries.

The only way he could have made this show better would have been to make it a different show, one that focussed, for instance, on the marriage of minds between John and Yoko, which yielded so many complicated songs and sound pieces and political statements — as well as provoking a series of confused and often racist responses in the press.

In the bank's annual development report, economists focussed, for the first time, on the concept of the "disability-adjusted life year," or DALY, a measure that has come to serve as the standard for how to assess the burden of a disease.

We're able to focus for that.

"The family has been focused for many years," Gilchrist said.

Its sustainability work focuses, for the most part, on efficiency.

Other sites will be focuses for early remedial work.

I couldn't stay focused for that long".