Sentence examples for occasion spending from inspiring English sources

The ringleaders, chemistry graduate Irfan Naseer, 31, and Irfan Khalid, 27, both from Sparkhill, Birmingham, had travelled to Pakistan twice for training – on the second occasion spending two months at an al-Qaida training facility in Miran Shah, in north Waziristan, where they had to flee from American drone strikes.

Williams' alcohol problem started during the tours, on occasion spending an important part of the show revenues.

That also means he has, on occasion, spent more money in a winning effort than the item itself would have cost.

But at the Soldiers Homee, as Matthew Pinsker shows in his book "Lincoln's Sanctuary," another side of his nature became apparent: he played mumblety-peg with a soldier and, on one memorable occasion, spent an evening with Lincoln untangling peacocks.

Where the surrealists focused on the more fantastic elements of the subconscious, Bourgeois played with his more subtle ideas of the uncanny (the unheimlich or un-homely)." She was agoraphobic and often had insomnia, on occasions spending four consecutive days awake – by the end of which she would be in a manic state.

Lawyer Liu Xiaoyuan, who has acted for Ai on several occasions, spent several hours at a police station.

As recounted in Kieffer's graphic novel, Zanta was arrested on multiple occasions, spent a bit of time in jail, and was eventually banned from most of the downtown core, along with Toronto's public transit system.

How else to explain a $763,000 severance deal for College of DuPage President Robert Breuder, a $718,000 severance deal for former Metra CEO Alex Clifford, and nearly $190,000 in taxpayer funds spent on lavish booze and gourmet meals on nearly 500 occasions spent by Breuder, his top administrators and the elected trustees who gave him the severance?

My occasion for spending a little time once again with the old Communist was Barack Obama's now-famous comment at an April 6 San Francisco fund-raiser.

The wedding can still be a special occasion without spending too much.

My show is not an occasion to spend half an hour punching through the ins and outs of offshore processing.