Sentences with phrase «about a dozen hours»

It's probably a mark of how confused the game leaves me that I've played it for about a dozen hours now, and explored more rooms than I can count (literally, since the save system, and its total lack of autosave, means that I twice lost a substantial amount of progress), but I still can't tell for certain whether I like it or whether it makes me want to throw my Vita across the room.

About a dozen hours into my time with Mad Games Tycoon I've acquired the largest building possible, which houses two development teams, each supported by their very own PR departments, mo - cap studios, roomful of testers to tweak the balance and check for bugs, sizable areas dedicated purely to graphics and bunches of sound engineers.

After about a dozen hours with the game and a fierce, month long leaderboard back - and - forth, I have to say I agree with his sentiments.

The pricing model offers about a dozen hours of unhindered play, and thankfully doesn't go down the path of selling guns for cash.

After sinking about a dozen hours into the game, I'd say the two year wait was worth it, for sure, with a few caveats here and there.

I visited Osaka, Japan a couple of weeks ago to sit down with Monster Hunter World for about a dozen hours and talk to Capcom about what's gone into its creation.

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Participants tweeted in their questions using the #AskSnowden hashtag, and over the course of two hours Snowden responded via text to about a dozen questions.

Your phone vibrates a dozen times an hour with alerts about likes and comments and retweets and faves.

Outside Lake Hills Church — situated on 40 acres about half an hour's drive from downtown Austin — a dozen sheriff's deputies managed the Sunday morning traffic rush.

I had read about 1000 pages on the word, and spent dozens of hours reading and researching it.

We doubled the recipe and ended up making 20 dozen cookies that took us about 8 hours to finish up.

I tried Rachel Rays roasted tomato soup and roasted about a dozen roma tomatoes for a few hours.

In his pursuit of 30 wins, McLain zoomed about in Lear jets, played Hammond organs, swigged Pepsi - Colas, schmoozed with Steve Allen, Bob Hope, Ed Sullivan, Joey Bishop, Glen Campbell and the Smothers Brothers, changed his hair color, appeared on the covers of TIME and SPORTS ILLUSTRATED, recorded an album, gave organ lessons out of his home to two dozen students at $ 3.50 an hour and got himself booked in advance into the Riviera in Vegas, the Detroit Auto Show, Disneyland and a hundred other places to play electric keyboard with his band come winter.

If you knew anything about me, you'd know that on match days I'm as laid back as they come and more than happy to chew the fat with opposition fans as was evidenced on my visit to your gaff last season when I spent a very enjoyable few hours chatting to Arsenal fans over half a dozen or so pints of North London's finest gnat's p*ss, oops sorry beer

Thanks to everybody who helped spread the word about Online Politics 101 — in its first 48 hours on Earth, it was been downloaded more than 2000 times and had scored a good dozen blog hits and at least two stumbles (whatever those are).

The tactic, known as the unanimous consent «conga line,» lasted for nearly three hours as about two dozen Democrats — including Reps. Kathleen Rice (D - Garden City) and Gregory Meeks (D - St.

Dozens of charter schools were closed for the morning; parents and children, the vast majority from Eva Moskowitz's Success Academy network, were handed matching oversize T - shirts, granola bars and water bottles, and encouraged to chant and dance for about two hours in a show of strength and enthusiasm.

According to Schneiderman's formal complaint, over a dozen anti-choice activists initiated «a barrage of unwanted physical contact, as well as verbal abuse, threats of harm, and lies about the clinic's hours and its services,» directed at the clinic's patients.

As their colleagues noisily traded blame over the shutdown, about two dozen centrist senators from both parties crammed for hours into the Capitol Hill office of Maine Republican Sen. Susan Collins to try to chart a civil way out of the mess, using a Native American «talking stick» to take turns speaking.

A panel of about three dozen state lawmakers subjected the commissioners of the health and environmental conservation departments to five hours of often - intense grilling.

But Fariña, Merriman and about a dozen attendees told reporters that no details about those proposals were discussed over the course of the two - hour meeting at the Charter School Center.

It takes about an hour to glue more than a dozen sensors to a research subject about to undergo polysomnography, the technology designed to monitor brain waves and other physiological variables used to characterize our time asleep.

A magnitude 4.7 foreshock preceded the quake by about 20 hours, and dozens of aftershocks were detected as well.

On the evening of November 1, I joined many dozens of other astronomy enthusiasts to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the 100 - inch Hooker telescope at Mount Wilson Observatory, about an hour drive from Pasadena, Calif..

The networks last for about 6 hours on one charge, and can support around a dozen users at a time.

«On the industrial scale, we are talking about a cube or dozens of cubes per hour.

About 40 stars orbit within a few dozen light - hours of the black hole at the center of our Milky Way Galaxy.

Choosing from dozens of available Hour of Code modules, students are encouraged to try a fun coding project and learn more about what it means to write a computer «program.»

, try one of his light and nutritious evening snack ideas about an hour before bed Roasted Sweet Potatoes Chef roasts a dozen small sweet potatoes at a time in the oven, and then keeps them in the fridge for a quick grab - and - go snack.

Boasting about the sheer size of a game's world and the dozens of hours of stuff to do in it?

This genre mash - up (part Fight Club, part The Dirty Dozen), about an underground Teutonic brew - chugging competition, is frequently inspired (Chandrasekhar's early scenes as an unlikely male hustler are hilarious), despite lasting a full half hour too long.

This might sound cool but it's extremely easy to unlock everything simply by replaying a boss a dozen or so times in a row which only takes about half an hour.

As a result, the half dozen hours it takes to run through the campaign - a generous advance on the relatively slim run time of Star Fox 64 - can feel bloated, and a grimly challenging final stretch where the camera does its best to get in your way is likely enough to make you think twice about heading into the arcade mode that's unlocked upon completion.

Or what about Mimi Leder, who has directed dozens of hours of television and THREE action movies?

Shot in black and white, with a running time of just under seven hours (it's designed to be shown with two short intermissions), it boasts a decrepit, squalid rural setting enveloped in constant rain and mud and a cast of about a dozen greedy, small - minded characters, none of whom has any remotely redeeming qualities.

Mary, we soon discover, is the sort who shows up for lunch three hours late, chattering 10 to the dozen, and not always accurately, about places her hosts have been (or not, as the case may be).

American Horror Story: The Complete First Season Rated TV - MA Available on DVD and Blu - ray I sat down to watch two, maybe three episodes of this new FX horror series on a rainy Saturday and thirteen hours later, upon finishing it, I couldn't believe how engaged I was with this innovative mini-series about a family living in a house known for dozens of grizzly murders that took place over the last century.

The book resonates with me, since I have been studying Italian for about a dozen years now, mostly through classes that have by now evolved into weekly two - hour conversations with a private tutor — a fast talker from Turin who forces me to keep up with her onrushing molto veloce patter.

During the first of several meetings organized by Reimers, for example, a dozen students spent nearly two hours one afternoon brainstorming ideas about fellow Shelly London's interest in youth violence and ethics.

8x fully resourced Human Rights lessons: 8xPPs with dozens of accompanying worksheets, fully differentiated, clip links, KS3 / 4 Theres about 12 hour...

But what is so interesting is that over the last 48 hours, dozens of veteran education reformers and TFA advocates have been on the war - path, purposely misleading people about the post, while condemning Dr. Ravitch and through her the rest of us who have been speaking out and paying tribute to the extraordinary teachers of Newtown Elementary School.

A friend had a half - dozen E30 parts cars about an hour's drive south of town, so I took the Forester.

In the first 24 hours after the promo ended, I sold 68 copies on the US market and about a dozen on different foreign markets (6 in UK)!

In my experiment, on a Kindle with about a dozen text books already loaded on it, I was limited to one Audible.com file containing an eight - hour recording.

Since I knew I was under a short time constraint, I ended up getting about three hours of normal work done in an hour — including sorting through and replying to the dozens of emails in my inbox!

Over the past 24 hours, i have received half a dozen calls / messagesasking me what about AIG?

The dozen or so young dogs in Dawn Sylvia - Stasiewicz» class are about to spend the next hour lavished with praise, treats and attention.

Also found an oyster happy hour in the garden district where a dozen oysters was $ 3 — talk about a steal!

Knowing I hadn't yet experienced what real scuba diving is all about, I spent dozens of hours researching where the best places to dive were.

I was out on the lanai for about 2 hours and saw over a dozen shooting stars.