Example sentences of "fully occupy [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Both are determined to make the most of the business career opportunities provided by Suntory and , outside work , find their time fully occupied with a daily training regime and intensive Japanese lessons . |
2 | On that occasion he had a special reason — though an odd one — for his refusal : he was fully occupied with the duty of defence which had been entrusted to him by the king . |
3 | Edward remained in Gascony until the end of April 1274 , fully occupied with the settlement of the case of Gaston VII in which Edward was represented at the Parlement of Paris by one of the best civil lawyers in Europe , Francesco Accursius of Bologna . |
4 | He was always friendly enough , but seemed fully occupied with the bevy of young beach-boys who seemed to swarm around him . |
5 | Palaeo-biological precedent dictated such an organ be housed in Gavin 's ample rear , and have responsibility for his lower limbs — not to say urges — rather than his arms , but then one never knew , and I reckoned Gavin 's modest forebrain — doubtless fully occupied with the post-modernist sub-texts and tertiary structuralist imagery of Red Heat — could probably do with all the help it could get . |
6 | Johnny was by now fully occupied with the fastenings on the controversial halter-necked garment . |
7 | But I had many other interests which kept me fully occupied at the time . |
8 | The block of flats was a new one and had not been fully occupied at the beginning of the war owing to the absence of people from London . |
9 | Secure in the knowledge that his mother would be fully occupied for the rest of the evening and the butler would be busy introducing the guests , Patrick pulled off his dressing down and slipped down the back stairs to the kitchen . |
10 | ‘ That was different , ’ he told her grandly , and resumed , ‘ While ensuring that my secretary had enough work to keep him fully occupied for the whole of that weekend , and not really expecting you would have any need to contact him , I instructed Lubor Ondrus to give you any assistance you might require should a problem arise . ’ |
11 | Eventually she convinces the caller that the timing is somewhat inconvenient as the square will be fully occupied by the parade ; a revised time is agreed and another crisis is averted . |
12 | David said nothing because his mouth was fully occupied by the last of Ginny 's breakfast . |