Yesterday, as the Fire Department and the police continued their investigations, firefighters kept at the task of trying to extinguish pockets of smoldering debris, and they said they expected to continue work at least through today.
CBQ Attentional Focusing (6 items; Cronbach's α = 0.71) measures a mother's perception of her "child's capacity to maintain attention focus on task-related channels" (e.g., "When picking up toys or other jobs, usually keeps at the task until its done").
Europeans kept at the hapless task well into the Enlightenment.
She kept at that task until late 1927, when she did a brief tour of duty in the Pacific from late September-early December.
Because it's worth remembering that unlike many humans, automatons will keep at a task until they do achieve success.
But they found it hard to prioritize, keep focus on the task at hand, and stay tuned into to not only their own needs but also the needs of others.
keep it in the task bar and prepare to fast-click to it at a second's notice.
Keep at it, even if the task seems impossible.
In a village near Treblinka, Mr. Lanzmann discovered an angular and melancholy man named Henryk Gawliowski, a locomotive engineer, who, kept at his task with drafts of cognac from Nazi commandants, drove some of the many trains that brought Jews to their deaths from all over Europe.
He wants to keep the task professional.
Manuel composed the melody – so haunting it would have given Brian Wilson shivers – on an out-of-tune piano he kept at home before tasking Robertson with finishing the lyrics; the guitarist responded with a poetic meditation on loneliness that Manuel's fragile falsetto managed to wring every last ounce of pathos from.
