1.   It gives me hours of pleasurable reading and quite a bit of envious longing for things I can not afford.

2.   We were young and our waking hours were given to games.

3.   I would also like to pay tribute to chairpersons, secretaries and committee members who give many hours of service to our Institute.

4.   She will give an hour of fashion fun, talking and demonstrating her hat hire service and nearly-new designer fashion business.

5.   A dedicated teacher at the local music school gave him hours of extra attention.

6.   His words were simple, his rhetoric not as lofty as the speech Gore gave an hour before.

7.   Loyal supporters who gave countless hours of volunteer time organizing congressional districts complained that Perot was trying to control too much from his Dallas, Texas, headquarters.

8.   Maynard and his staff had to give her hours of coaching, including home visits.

9.   Each candidate will be given an hour of time on state TV next week.