Sentence examples for occupied the time from inspiring English sources

Also at 8 p.m. was the second episode of UPN's "Everybody Hates Chris," which was down from its debut last week (from 7.78 million to 5.65 million) but still a ratings improvement over wrestling, which formerly occupied the time period.

At different points during this season, both "Out of Practice" and "Courting Alex" occupied the time slot after the most successful comedy on television, CBS's "Two and a Half Men," broadcast on Mondays.

If all time slots within the SI are occupied, the time slot assigned by a ship, which is furthest away from the ship, is chosen.

A silence may also replace expected sound and occupy the time of a foot or syllable.

Companies and corporations now occupy the time and energy of more Indians than any institution other than the family.

In the first hourlong episode, Warren's coldhearted plan to tear down a beloved lighthouse is enough to occupy the time.

They are too busy with their jobs, their families and all the other things that occupy the time and attention of average people.

This is symptomatic of the coming reality for the contested terrain the Red Bulls now occupy — the time for "If you build it, they will come" is over.

Still, always arrive prepared with something to occupy the time if the wait should run more than 15 or 20 minutes.

As the event occupies the time span in the video, it is necessary to demarcate the event boundary.

She also spent a great deal of time sitting with her mother and ill brother, reading to her mother or playing games to occupy the time.