Sentence examples for had just devoted from inspiring English sources

The original NHS plan paid only lip service to patient choice and competition—not surprisingly, since Labour had just devoted a lot of time to abolishing the Conservative reforms that had empowered GPs with real money and allowed them to purchase hospital care for their patients.Now the health department is playing midwife to the rebirth of a market within the NHS.

We were just astounded by the wailing that Carly had done and the way she had just devoted what seemed like a year of her life to this thing.

Besides, you've just devoted your life to literature.

The Irish government, having just devoted the equivalent of 30 percent of its G.D.P. to bailing out its devastated banks, is again under severe pressure to cut spending further.

I'm both really proud about what happened and also scared by it because it makes it feel posthumous to myself, as if I had just been devoted to be the executor to my estate as I'm still breathing.

CNN, which had just been launched, devoted a series of segments to hyping the show, hoping for some pop heat during that grim year (hostages in Iran, the economy in the dumps).

At that time, Maillol had just begun painting again after devoting himself exclusively to sculpture for many years.

"I could have been a better broadcaster if I had just stuck to broadcasting, a better businessman if I had devoted all of my focus to that".

And someone else has a website just devoted to Badgers so I don't know how many views he's getting.

On 9/11 the devoted married father of a beautiful son, 11, and daughter, 13, had just completed a 24 hour shift in Brooklyn filling in for another firefighter.

Stella had just graduated from Princeton and moved into a tiny loft near the Manhattan Bridge, to devote himself to painting.