unproductively

The investor, who had already lost about three weeks of interest on the money, was upset to learn 10 more days would pass unproductively.

Are we going to talk unproductively all night, since you're so sure they could arrive any minute and overwhelm us?"

But there is another way of exiting the scene: living too long, passing the years unproductively, falling silent.

Seldom has a genuine tragedy been addressed so inappropriately and unproductively.

However, as with the splay pattern, there is a danger of the person scattering their energy unproductively.

It will release assets for investment that are currently tied up unproductively in collateral.

Under simple reproduction all surplus-value is consumed unproductively by the capitalists.

If a civil case were settled, the jury would never be called upon to unproductively view the (now moot) trial tape.

Many billions of ecus are wasted and many man/years used unproductively.

For the big institutional investor, this means that money - which could be used to carry out other share trades - is tied up unproductively.

This is desperately needed, for we have been talking about European energy levies unproductively for the past decade.

Much of the debate in the 1990's focused unproductively on the size of legal immigration.

The Council leaders contend that they approved the change so Manhattan land would not stay unproductively vacant.

"Too much money being spent unproductively," Nillson said mildly.

Instead of doing that, however, we will be spending the surplus unproductively to finance sizable deficits in the rest of the budget.

Buses that would otherwise sit unproductively in garages could be turned out to provide services for doctors' surgeries, shopping and social trips.

This brings us to the question of how we should consider that portion of the surplus-value which is unproductively consumed.

Out of the surplus-value which is unproductively consumed there will obviously be a portion which goes on personal consumption.

The anxious interval wore away unproductively.

Salvadori, who averaged 8.4 points this season, often floated unproductively on the outside and had missed the two shots he took in the first half.

In some development organizations, this Report-Fix-Retest loop can take a couple of weeks, which means the whole organization is running unproductively.

That power has been used indiscriminately and unproductively in a way that has made far more active enemies than existed before.

Cast as the good pa- tient, he complied with my request by obsessing unproductively.

With too many characters interacting in too many ways, the film feels crowded, confused and unproductively frenetic.

The trail started to meander unproductively, so I splashed onto the grass, refusing to divert my path even for the deepest puddles.