Sentence examples for perceived as wasting from inspiring English sources

The car manufacturers that withdrew did so because they did not want to be perceived as wasting money on racing during a financial crisis.

So no company, and certainly not the hometown teams seeking a helping hand from taxpayers, wanted to be perceived as wasting money on show-biz glitz or sci-fi fantasy.

How is everyday life going to be managed if you have to go and have something done and how is it going to affect the family?' A dominant reason for not going to the GP was not wanting to be perceived as wasting the doctor's time; this was, in some cases, linked to the themes of 'believing the symptom is trivial' and patients should 'just tolerate it'.

You don't want to be perceived as wasting the caller's time.

Respondents did not see this 30 min waiting period as something that would be practical to integrate into their individual mobility routines: First, for most of the respondents, this time was perceived as wasted because they would be unable to use this time in a productive manner (e.g., to work).

Apparently, they do, from the looks of the garbage trucks that pass by every day, filled to the brim with all the stuff once defined as "needs" but soon perceived as "waste".

Schools perceived as stronger blocked the way.

Frailty is traditionally perceived as a wasting disorder associated with an increased risk of falls, morbidity, hospitalisation, and mortality [ 29].

Engaging in any physical activity or exercise without achieving a goal (e.g. testing their personal fitness level, or beating others in a competition) was perceived as 'wasting your time' (Terry) and 'wouldn't do anything for me'.

12 Access to primary care and sanctioning help-seeking by family or friends, so that patients do not perceive themselves as wasting the doctor's time, are also important factors.

Holding regular meetings can help to check that the strategy is on track but make sure these aren't perceived as a waste of time.