I spent twelve hours on the train.

We spent three hours to come to this conclusion.

Gen Y'ers spent even more 23.8 hours, the majority online.

We spent about three hours together and she s beginning to trust me.

Five years ago, Gen X'ers spent 20.7 hours online and TV, the majority on TV.

But a friend of mine spent four hours wandering around here looking for this restaurant.

The architect spent hundreds of hours designing the burnished brass switchplates for his new office tower.

I punched every touch tone I was told, but I still spent 18 hours on hold.

A woman on average spent 13.6 hours per week in 2002 on domestic and unpaid work.

Mobile medical teams were very frequently prevented from reaching their patients or spent hours at checkpoints before being allowed to proceed, reducing the time spent with patients.

Specifically, any fireman was entitled to payment for any hours spent on call in excess of regular working hours, and that entitlement had been denied the authors.

Only hours in excess of normal working hours that were actually spent fighting fires or carrying out other specific duties of firemen could be considered to constitute overtime.

Thomas Watson spent hours listening to the strange crackles and hisses and chirps and whistles that his accidental antenna detected.

My older brother Panaki Bose spent hours of his time explaining atoms to me when I barely understood basic algebra.

Mr. Park Yoon June (Republic of Korea) commended the Board for the long hours it had spent preparing the reports during the 2002 2003 audit cycle.

Researchers have now studied and named the beast Borealopelta markmitchelli after museum technician Mark Mitchell, one of a team who spent more than 7,000 hours painstakingly uncovering it.

And then there was the language, the rhythmic cadence of it, reminding me of evenings spent listening to Bedouin elders recite hours long narrative poems entirely from memory.

And now, a typical university entering student arrives at college already having spent 20,000 hours online and an additional 10,000 hours playing video games a stark reminder that we operate in a cultural context where video games now outsell music and movie recordings combined.

But I must say, the older I've gotten, the more I realize what an incredible privilege it was to have spent so many hours with this aging lion of a man.

I'm a video game addict, and it's not because of a certain number of hours I have spent playing, or nights I have gone without sleep to finish the next level.

When their case was heard the representative of the municipal authority neither denied the hours spent nor claimed that they were not payable or payable only if the authors were on active duty, but had indicated that they would be paid at the same rate as regular hours.

Although Employment Tribunal No. 3 recognized the time spent on call in the fire station as constituting part of the workday, it rejected the request on the grounds that the authors had not provided any proof of hours actually spent fighting fires or carrying out other duties of a fireman.

They insist it can be deduced from the employment tribunal's decision that the more than 1,000 hours each of them had spent on call at the fire station had not been counted, and that only those hours during which they were out fighting fires or conducting rescue operations had been.

It is reported that the local fire brigade spent an hour and 45 minutes to put out the fire and residents of the nearby buildings were allowed to return in a few hours.

You know, I got stuck on the M25, which is a ring road around London, recently, and spent three and a half hours there. And I can tell you, that's really bad slow.

Another survey conducted for the Commission in 2003 estimated that the 10 million victims of identity theft that year spent 300 million hours trying to restore their financial losses, credit ratings and reputations.

She waited for hours and hours.

True to form, Americans became the greatest TV watchers, which is probably still true today, even though the data are somewhat sketchy and incomplete. The best evidence suggests that Americans watch more than five hours per day of television on average a staggering amount, given that several hours more are spent in front of other video streaming devices.

A BBC reporter drove the 778 kilometers (484 miles) from London to Edinburgh in an electric Mini, and had to stop eight times to recharge often waiting six hours or more. In total, he spent 80 hours waiting or driving, averaging just ten kilometers per hour an unenviable pace even before the advent of the steam engine.

We hate this mortar, to stand hours and hours.

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I spent hours picking through sources mostly dusty papers in the years before the Internet, or strangers on the telephone to clarify questions of fact Was this really the first such product? Was Mr. Smith 42 or already 43?

At its fifty ninth session, the General Assembly spent many hours considering the right solutions that can make our world safer by protecting our peoples from the threat of war, from armed conflict and from the proliferation of weapons.

That court ruled that time spent in the fire station while on call could not be considered to constitute actual working time, and thus was not payable as overtime, particularly when no hours of actual work had been proved.

And when I started in with the eight hours and the 10 hours and the 12 hours and the 14 hours and the 15 hours and the 24 hour swims, I knew I had it, because I was making it through these.

I was at the art show in Miami in December, and spent a couple of hours looking at fine art, and amazed at the prices of art and how expensive it is, but having a great time looking at it.

Or Sarah Omega, just 20, who spent 18 hours in labor at a hospital in Kenya. Her baby died, but she survived, despite terrible injuries, determined to speak out so that others would not have to endure the same ordeal.

I work 10 hours a day I commute two hours a day.

Mentoring me. He'd come up and spend hours and hours with me.

Business hours

Family nurse's individual counselling hours should be at least 10 hours every week.

But we also spent many hours in the basements of the United Nations, trying to work with governments to make them understand what was going on so far away from land that few of us had ever even imagined that these creatures existed.

And I would use this study, a recent study by Philip Landrigan, to motivate a different view of health, where he went to most of the pediatricians in Manhattan and the New York area and logged what they spent their patient hours on.

2.2 On 29 December 1995 the employment tribunal rejected the claim, maintaining that, in the light of previous decisions, including a decision issued by the Supreme Court on 5 June 1982, hours spent on call could not be considered to constitute overtime.

Within 24 hours, they had his name, and within 48 hours, he was arrested.