Example sentences of "of her time to " in BNC.
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1 | Her mother , Juanita Beckett , daughter of a brigadier-general and granddaughter of a field marshal , was an enthusiastic but not especially talented pianist , and devoted much of her time to practising a particularly thunderous rendition of Sibelius 's Valse Triste . |
2 | In order to help him , she will have to devote some of her time to defining something that he would really like to do , and doing it with him . |
3 | At the local community level , Ms Urizio has devoted much of her time to working with a grassroots action group in an underprivileged area of Rome . |
4 | Now that Carol Phillips is no longer involved in the nitty gritty of running the company , she is devoting more of her time to the service area of Clinique . |
5 | As Harriet Taylor was devoting the majority of her time to working with Mill , John Taylor had in the meantime been diagnosed as having cancer . |
6 | She had already given up so much of her time to be here . |
7 | Lady Franklin , a ‘ lioness of a woman ’ with a lively sense of curiosity and a keen intelligence , devoted much of her time to promoting the visual arts in the infant colony , and took an avid interest in Mrs Gould 's work for her husband . |
8 | She has devoted much of her time to bringing up three children and is the only person to classify herselfas a housewife in her reply . |
9 | But she also devotes some of her time to showing schoolchildren just where their food comes from . |