Sentence examples for would not devote from inspiring English sources

Mr. McNerney argued that because of Senator McNamara's restaurant business and political interests, he would not devote enough time to being a county executive.

But executives of ABC and CBS, two of the networks that Mr. Bush turned down, made it clear that they would not devote air time to what they viewed chiefly as promotional opportunities for Mr. Russert and Mr. King.

The decision to brush off the Russians on one of his two nights here miffed some in the Moscow government who did not understand why he would not devote the scarce time to his hosts.

While he said he wanted to see a more detailed convention schedule before committing resources, he appeared confident CNN would not devote as many hours to the task as MSNBC.

After 2009, some former Bush-era hires asserted in conservative blogs that the division had become biased toward liberals in hiring, that it had dragged its feet when responding to conservatives' requests for records, and that officials had declared they would not devote resources to bringing cases with white victims, among other things.

Pot has been de facto legal in Vancouver for years since the police said they would not devote resources to simple possession charges or shutting down dispensaries.

She wouldn't devote a whole album to the world's ills if she didn't think it possible to reverse them, even though it will probably require radical transformation.

But even in 1989 the army did not prove wholly reliable at least one general disobeyed orders to join the advance into Beijing.A truly confident Communist Party would not have devoted so much effort to patrolling the internet to prevent surfers drawing parallels at home with events overseas.

For 150 long pages, Maggie considered how she was placed both in regard to the Prince and to her father and Charlotte, a placement that required sentences of breathtakingly meaningless construction, a construction given over to a detailed deconstruction of every nuance in each regard, a regard to which anyone else in their right mind would not have devoted more than a second.

The development of science; however, must have been motivated by some very powerful necessity, lest our society would not have devoted so much energy along History for this path to the understanding of reality.

ERASMUS wouldn't normally devote two postings in a row to the same person, even the world's most important Christian leader.