Example sentences of "to devote time to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Highlander was thus free to devote time to other issues which had assumed a growing need . |
| 2 | What this approach soon reveals is that you often spend large amounts of time not on the things that matter but on activities which are relatively easy to devote time to , while the more difficult tasks tend to be pushed aside simply because they are more difficult . |
| 3 | Although the attempt ended in failure , he is not bitter and has continued to devote time to Scottish Institute affairs — unlike some of his other campaign colleagues . |
| 4 | On such a hearing the court will be reluctant to devote time to technical argument and will concentrate on the balance of convenience . |
| 5 | Perhaps the most controversial question concerning English intonation is what its function is ; pedagogically speaking , this is a very important question , since one would not wish to devote time to teaching something without knowing what its value was likely to be . |