I think, as has been said earlier, that casual evenings forovertiredlawyers as an overtime task is really not enough in this important field.
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It is driving these men clean out of their minds; they are allovertired.
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It is argued that if they still do this during the day they are likely to becomeovertiredwith a consequent risk of increased accidents.
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This is usually because they areovertired, excited or depressed.
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However, if those same doctors and nurses also work in the private sector, they will be even more overstretched andovertired.
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Perhaps we were all a littleovertiredand did not notice it.
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His parents said that the fear of making mistakes while he wasovertiredcontributed to this sad event.
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Driving whenovertired, for whatever reason, is dangerous.
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This may be true, but does a self-employed driver present a smaller risk behind the steering wheel when he isovertired?
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In times of ever-narrowing margins and extreme competition, overtaking manoeuvres by lorry drivers, coupled withovertireddrivers and overloading, are a fatal cocktail of risks.
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It is absurd to think you are going to get any benefit by bringing a boy who isovertiredfrom his work to school.
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This directive is a move towards ensuring that drivers do not becomeovertired.
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People who are underfed andovertiredwill not derive full advantage from education.
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Senior registrars and junior doctors in general have to make crucial decisions, and they do make errors whenovertired.
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That leaves the wife alone to cope with perhaps twoovertiredand overstrained children.
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