Sentence examples for present spent from inspiring English sources

The eight members present spent more than five hours hearing dozens of last-minute pleas from the public as well.

Sotheby's auction room was only three-quarters full, and many of those present spent their time chatting with each other rather than concentrating on the action.

At a mere six hours, the taping was a water-cooler break by the usual standards of Ms. Abramovic, who during the run of "The Artist Is Present," spent the equivalent of 30 full days sitting immobile in the museum atrium, while spectators took turns sitting opposite her.

Despite missing the Nov. 15 victory in Portland with a sprained left ankle, Rondo, according to several people present, spent most of pregame and halftime asking players if they needed any help with anything, encouraging all the way.

The Tory government at present spends just 0.5 per cent of GDP on research, and under George Osborne, this has been cut by £1bn in real terms.

I present spending with and without unemployment benefits, to give you the picture once you exclude the biggest piece of safety-net spending: So even with unemployment benefits included, spending grew no faster after 2007, as deficits soared, than before.

So waste firms see a rich future in places such as China, India and Brazil, which at present spend only about $5 billion a year collecting and treating their municipal waste.Waste also presents an opportunity in a grander sense: as a potential resource.

In the last few months she has embraced life with all the enthusiasm we all should do when we are healthy: taking trips, living fully in the present, spending quality time with loved ones, and learning to make peace with the medical hand she's been dealt.

Mr. Sanchez has advertised heavily on television for months and at his present spending rate could exceed $8 million by primary day.

Americans have been corrupted by the allure of debt, sacrificing future development for the sake of present spending and tax cuts.

So as we debate whether to bring our troops home, one central question should be whether Iraq is really the best place to invest $411 million every day in present spending alone.