The chairmanship was a tougher and more time consuming commitment than he realised when Peter Preston persuaded him to serve.
They said common bonds trumped their differing views about it — bonds of faith, mainly, but also connections forged in the prosaic, time-consuming commitments people make to serve on the Buildings and Grounds Committee, to chaperone Teen Night, to volunteer for the bereaved-parishioners dinner squad.
So what's a young black scholar to do? Learn to say "no" to at least some of the time-consuming commitments you're asked to take on, Brown and Jackson say.
These are time-consuming commitments for most of us and our kids often resist our attempts to hang with them, but those moments are worth fighting for-if only to keep them off the computer for fifteen extra minutes a day.
All cited practical reasons for their resignation such as relocation or other time-consuming commitments.
They highlighted the fact that the e-course was time consuming and required commitment to course deadlines.
Application of partnership tools can be time consuming and require substantial commitment; otherwise it is unlikely to foster learning and development [ 60].
Reform of statistics cycle is a time consuming process that requires continuous commitment of multiple stakeholders and a strong political will.
However, they have varied reasons for making a time-consuming commitment that offers little personal glory.
He graduated in 1942 with a degree that he described as "mediocre, to say the best", because of his time-consuming commitment to Marxism and leftwing activism.
GRADE A. 'House M.D.' Fox, 8th Season OUT Two important members of the ensemble — Lisa Edelstein, who would not accept a reduced salary, and Olivia Wilde, whose movie commitments became too time consuming.
