Sentence examples for time-consuming business from inspiring English sources

BUILDING and maintaining the fences needed to control livestock is an expensive and time-consuming business.

Finding and developing new oil fields is an expensive and time-consuming business.

Setting up anything resembling a university is an expensive, time-consuming business.

Tap into the Twitter hive mind Being "Cher" is a time-consuming business.

Customer service can be another very time-consuming business task, and one that you cannot afford to overlook.

Microcredit is a time-consuming business, where it is hard to achieve a big increase in market size without a commensurate increase in costs.

It is a costly and time consuming business playing architecture with physical prototypes especially for the large scale, distributed real-time control systems of automobiles and aircraft.

We've got to hold the line, learning a language is a time consuming business".

Yet exporting the stones is an expensive and time consuming business, as Mr Okeno has to first spend more than seven hours driving them to the Kenyan capital Nairobi.

Maintaining separate, functionally equivalent apps for Android, iOS, Blackberry OS6, Playbook, WebOS AND Windows Phone is an expensive and time consuming business, something that major publishers realise only too well.

Traveling is time consuming business and I didn't always have the time to properly style (or even wash) my hair.