Sentences with phrase «at a run around»

It's all just an attempt at a run around with trying to make something that is ridiculous sound credible.

This race is his first try at running around two turns; it will be difficult to take this field wire - to - wire with Gemologist likely stalking him every step of the way.

If it does, we may be looking at a run around $ 42 million.

Then two of them set off at a run around the perimeter of the house — one this way, one that — while three of them entered, so large, they seemed to fill up the place and suck out all the air.

Not exact matches

The only good news about the big guys is that there is another group of them (think AOL and Yahoo for starters) who are so lost, so behind the curve, and so desperate to deliver something for their shareholders that they are constantly running around and throwing money at the shiniest new things in a panic.

Here are a few lessons I learned from my first attempt at running a business, making my second time around much smoother.

Your spending is running around $ 10,000 but you are budgeted at $ 5,000.

There have also been pressure from fast - fashion retailers, luxury brands and department stores that all want a piece of the popular «athleisure» trend — sporty shirts and shoes that are increasingly worn in bars and restaurants, at the office, and while running errands around town.

With hands touching the car at all times, run around trying to tag each other.

A cheap date — defined as cab rides, dinner or lunch for two at a pub or diner, soft drinks, two movie tickets and a couple of beers — runs about $ 195.90 in Zurich, down around 7 percent from last year, the survey found.

You can't be running around swearing at people or stumbling down the street just because you're not wearing the costume.

And I walked around for 10 or 15 seconds at the bottom before starting the next run up.

«We've got all these people running around with all these different devices, looking at your site in a variety of ways,» Sterling adds.

«While he's running around buying albums, he is buying it at the expense of the American people and patients who probably are not getting the medication, and that is a problem that we must solve as a Congress, and we can not remain silent.»

Europe's integrated electricity network is getting back on track after a bizarre and unprecedented episode that caused clocks across the region to run at a delay of around six minutes.

Halloween is just around the corner, and while some people prefer to save money and make their costumes at home, the run up to October 31 is now one of the biggest for UK retail.

In fact, once you're up and running you can slip meditation into your day, calming yourself and boosting your performance without those around you even knowing you're up to anything at all.

«And when I look at my friends who are running other good companies, the single biggest difference that I see in whether the companies end up becoming really great and reaching their potential or just pretty good is whether they're comfortable and really self - confident enough to have people who are stronger than them around them,» Zuckerberg said.

On an annualized basis, its research outlays are now running at around $ 12 billion a year, twice the figure of four years ago.

The great thing is you can wear them running around doing errands and you're getting a little workout at the same time.»

And we set up the kitchen at the Four Seasons Toronto the way they have Kitchen Stadium [where the show is filmed] set up, with the ingredients over here and the stoves over there, and all of us running around between them.

Now, earnings are running at around $ 2 billion a year and trending toward the mid-2000s peak.

Davis's agreement to Monday's agenda led some EU officials to believe that May's government may at last be coming around to Brussels» view of how negotiations should be run.

Go running (or in my case, biking) around town chasing down investors and startups all at the same time, simultaneously pitching your strategy and executing it, taking money from one hand and putting in the other as you both fundraise and prove out your strategy by deploying capital... and forget having an income for at least a year.

«We all «run» around between stores looking for a specific product at the right price, overwhelmed by all the options, and we are always late to a good deal.

The dog, named Grizz, ran onto the runway at around 4:30 a.m. local time and evaded capture for three hours.

With stocks in general still trading so high, investors are best off ignoring the short - term hype around buyback announcements and instead taking a closer look at companies on repurchasing binges to see if their share prices have more room to run.

Running around in your underwear is certainly taking it to extremes, but when you're truly confident, you don't mind occasionally being in a situation where you aren't at your best.

It's easy to look at successful leadership roles and think that they must constantly be running around like crazy to accomplish any number of things.

Around the web, professional bloggers, including those at Running with Spoons and Mom Fabulous, approve of the Erin Condren Planners.

The economy has been operating below full capacity for some time, which is why we estimate that the underlying trend in inflation is running at around 1.5 per cent to 1.7 per cent.

I prefer to use the GDP deflator, which until about 3 - 4 years ago was in the 8 - 10 % region and currently runs around 1 - 2 % or even less, depending on the period you are looking at.

To create the definitive resource, I spoke with 20 companies who have run successful equity crowdfunding campaigns, 12 leading platforms from all around the world, and a number of other experts at the forefront of the equity crowdfunding revolution.

However, with both the 10 - year Treasury yield and the average dividend yield for a company on the S&P 500 hovering around 2.35 %, that doesn't leave much in the way of real gains if inflation is running at 2 % per annum.

In the December quarter, underlying inflation was running at an annualised rate of around 2 1/2 per cent — right at the mid point of the target range.

Inflation is currently running at over 4 per cent, and likely to be around that level for another year or so, on our most recent forecasts, before it comes down.

It isn't the first virtual - reality (V.R.) headset to hit the market, but at around $ 1,500 for the device and the computer you need to run it, it will be the first that is both sophisticated and relatively inexpensive.

The sweepstakes runs from today through Saturday, November 11 at 11:59 p.m. EST, and one lucky winner will be randomly selected on or around Monday, November 13.

Inflation remains low, running at around 1 1/2 per cent in both headline and underlying terms.

The Federal Reserve started raising rates in 1986 to combat inflation as equity markets had enjoyed a stellar run - up; tightened monetary policy at home was welcomed with a steep sell - off that became known as «Black Monday» and led to stock market crashes around the globe, starting in Hong Kong and spreading to Europe.

The only way around that is to run a proxy fight to replace the board, and Valeant and Pershing Square at least seem to have that in mind.

«If they're looking to build a better mousetrap — even if there's plenty of mice around — I look at it and say «Naw, that's an idea that's run its course,»» he explained in an interview prior to the reception.

If the level holds, we might be looking at another run - up to test the resistance around the $ 340 level and beyond.

Underlying inflation ran at around 3 1/4 per cent for the year, and at an annualised pace of about 2 3/4 per cent in the second half of the year.

If that's the case, Q4 US GDP growth could be running only at around 1 % annualized.

This prediction, came off the back of a fantastic run for EOS, during which it managed to reach it's halfway - to - peak point (at around $ 9) during the mid-April market surge.

The deal values each unit around $ 1 million, and it puts an end to Shaoul's tumultuous run with the property, at 62 Avenue B, which he purchased for $ 25.5 million in 2011.

Before that people were probably selling some personal shares that they owned to lock in profits since the stock has run up from around $ 8.50 a share to over $ 15 a share at one point

For example, weekly initial jobless claims are currently running at around the 345,000 level, which in the past has been consistent with monthly employment gains of around 150,000; the manufacturing ISM employment index is at a 20 - year high; and growth in temporary - help services employment (which tends to lead overall employment) has picked up.

Nevertheless, compared to other «problem countries», Australia's fundamentals still look relatively good: GDP is running at a healthy +3,0 % growth rate, unemployment is at 5,8 % and debt to GDP is around 35 %.