This exacting work occupied the greater part of his time for fifteen years.

This work occupies a peculiar position among codes, and is in a certain sense unique.

His academic work occupied so much of his time that it was difficult to do original research.

His work occupies private and public locations in many parts of the world.

Even the most monotonous work will have occupied the mind and body for long periods of the day.

He tried four times before the apparatus had been completed correctly, and the work occupied ten hours.

Telephone calls, letters, and other detailed work occupied him until noon.

That work, enormous for its time, occupied a thousand workers in production and 2,250 contributors.

But the work occupied only her fingers, not her thoughts.

The work as a whole occupies an important place in the history of Tamil literature for several reasons.