Sentence examples for read for a couple from inspiring English sources

BEDTIME I go to bed around 11 30 and probably read for a couple of hours before I fall asleep.

She read for a couple of hours, then called her boyfriend (also a violinist) to complain about her plight.

"It's a lot better for morale to have people teaching kids to read for a couple of hours a week than sending them to shoot paintballs at each other," says Jason Tanner of Community Service Volunteers, the country's largest umbrella group.Another answer is to make volunteering less burdensome to both sides.

As for the Web site's evolving contents -- three to five stories are added each week -- Mr. Beller compared the site to serial novels: "It's like this giant, unfolding Dickens narrative that you pick up and read for a couple hundred pages.

You can hit a wall pretty quickly while you're studying if you just read for a couple hours on end.

Michael Scheuer, the founding head of the CIA's bin Laden unit, depicts him as a regular Vicar of Bray in his dealings with Messrs Clinton and Bush—"denigrating good intelligence to suit the former's cowardly pacifism and accepting bad intelligence to please the latter's Wilsonian militarism .Good in partsThat said, Mr Tenet's book is worth reading for a couple of reasons.

It turned out the producers like him too he'd read for us a couple of times already and we were able to get him in without even a reading".

"I sat down and read it for a couple of hours, and I said, 'These people are going to default,' " she told me recently.

I will not be able to read it for a couple weeks, unfortunately, so I will not be able to comment at this time".

Like-for-like sales improved 0.1% in the final quarter – not much, but it was the first positive quarterly reading for a couple of years.

If I have to skimp on my reading for a couple of weeks in order to get the writing done, I remind myself that I've already read more than most people do in a lifetime and let myself coast on that for a little while.