Sentence examples for long wasted from inspiring English sources

Like many countries, Indonesia has long wasted vast sums on subsidising fuel (see chart).

Alas, for many of us, the ability to log off altogether has waned to the point of obsolescence, and the patchy Wi-Fi was a source of constant low-level anxiety and long wasted minutes as I waited for a slow-loading Twitter feed to update.

Long wasted little time.

Long wasted another excellent chance 10 minutes later, latching on to Wes Hoolahan's through-ball but his low shot was blocked by the advancing Migineishvili.

Zoltan Gera's spectacular strike gave Albion the lead just before half-time - then Shane Long wasted the opportunity to add a second with a weak penalty after he was brought down in the incident that led to Daniel Agger receiving a red card.

Her retort is bright and insightful: All the words unspoken, promises broken I cried for so long Wasted too much time Should have seen the signs Now I know just what went wrong As on most Lady Antebellum songs, Ms. Scott sounds thrilled to be singing even the darkest lyrics.

Of course he'd known Jeannie was sick, but Bobby had never discussed the details, and Mel had assumed this was a long, wasting sort of disease, a multiyear type of battle not something so quick.

You spend so long wasting precious mental energy on frivolous distractions – such as what to wear or what to eat – that you stop being able to do your job properly.

I have many concerns – waffling on for too long; wasting an opportunity to speak to people I respect and care for; boring them; and, yep I'm vain enough to worry about not getting cheered.

He described it as a commission "opinion" on how long waste could be safely stored rather than a rule permitting any plant to store spent fuel.

For example, leaving the engine idling too long wastes fuel and harmful to the environment.