Sentence examples for spent the case from inspiring English sources

When public money is spent, the case for action is even clearer.

After £1m had been spent on the case it was suddenly dropped.

Mr. Batista also seeks to be reimbursed for expenses he incurred over the seven months he spent preparing the case.

United States District Judge David Martin ordered the university to pay the fees for thousands of hours that lawyers for the plaintiffs spent on the case.

This study was the first to review the accounting records of actual trials in California, including records of time spent on the case by prosecution staff members.

He refused to even estimate what he had personally spent on the case, saying that a number would only "dirty what was a fight for ideals".

In other words, if $10,000 is spent on the case in the first month, the settlement offer goes up to $310,000.

There are also, potentially, 'losses' that are incurred by a Higher Education provider when a student engages in contract cheating, e.g. staff time spent investigating the case, setting and marking the assessment, etc.

He pointed out how much time and effort the government had spent on the case.

Harder had sought $390,000 in legal fees, but the judge previously said the 580 hours his firm spent on the case — at $840 per hour — was excessive.

When I said that many saw the whole case as an egregious waste of taxpayer resources, he replied, "I don't believe there were as many man hours spent on the case as some would believe.