Sentence examples for more hours was from inspiring English sources

This gap between the unemployment and underemployment rate did not exist before the start of the Great Recession, when demand for more hours was almost exactly offset by the desire to work fewer hours (bottom graph).

John Feehery, a spokesman for House Speaker J. Dennis Hastert of Illinois, said that considering the speaker's longtime advocacy of a drug plan, Mr. Hastert did not think three more hours was too long to wait.

As I cursed anyone for daring to ask how I was before opting to go home and sit vacantly in front of Homes under the Hammer, working more hours was out of the question.

Working many more hours was associated with a 13% increase in the risk of cardiovascular disease and a 33% increase in the risk of a stroke compared to working 35-40 hours (the so-called normal work week).

Exposure to either TV or games for three or more hours was associated with increases in all problems, and (TV only) with reduced prosocial behaviour.

In 1999, more hours were spent watching television.

Three more hours were spent comparing religions: "In the Koran it is written.

The harmful effects of working more hours are being felt in many areas of society.

He had already waited "too long", a couple more hours were not going to hurt.

(Countless more hours are devoted to preparing for them; a good number are also spent recovering from them).

He is always late for meetings — wait times of four hours are average, and six or more hours are not unheard of.