Sentences with phrase «awful lot over the years»

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If there is such a thing as a national character, and we think there is, the character of America is now being tested as perhaps it has not been since 1941, and an awful lot has happened to us as a people over those sixty years.

@Budd please remember that AW has been paid an awful lot of money over many many years to achieve top results.

They've burned through an awful lot of top pitching prospects over the last few years, and all they have to show for it are two confusing starters and two late - inning relievers.

Wilshere has a way to go of course but he is still only 23 - years old and has missed an awful lot of football over the last few years.

Some unconvincing wins over West Ham and Bolton, both by a 1 - 0 scoreline in games they didn't create an awful lot in, would later be followed by a couple of successive defeats against Man Utd (2 - 0) and Blackpool (0 - 2), the latter an embarrassing result considering they almost went the entire year without losing to anyone bar Manchester United on home soil.

«Historically, if we look at the number of subsidies we've already provided to G.E. over the years to locate or continue their employment in New York, they've certainly cut an awful lot of jobs,» said Ron Deutsch, executive director of the Fiscal Policy Institute, a labor - backed think tank.

Saying that changes on a small time scale are small compared with changes that happened over hundreds of thousands of years isn't saying an awful lot.

We were vegetarian for over thirty years, discovered Weston Price and started eating meat 6 years ago (because of my ill - health) and have consumed an awful lot of Nordic Naturals CLO over the past six years.

Your articles always make so much sense Tony, and over the last year or so I have learned an awful lot from you!

An awful lot of genre fiction published over the past 50 - 60 years would have gotten slapped with the fanfic label if written today.

Now that we know how obvious it was that so many bought over their heads, the price to income ratio is revealed for what it was — and as this article points out... we have lost an awful lot of ground in the past 40 - 50 years.

I have built up an awful lot of analytical work on this over the years and totally agree with your conclusions.

I've played an awful lot of unique video games over the years, but Small Radios Big Televisions may be the most surreal one to...

After Ryan said they've moved an «awful lot more hardware» than ever before just 16 months in, he revealed that consumers continue to buy the PS4 «in numbers that are unparalleled for February, at any point over the last 20 years.»

The majority of Nintendo's biggest console hits have always been developed in - house, and over the years, the company has forced third party developers to jump through an awful lot of hoops in order to get their games released.

There have however been an awful lot of mis - statements over the years — some based on pure dishonesty, some based on simple confusion.

Some of the very wet years are caused by El Nino, a reversal of winds over the Pacific Ocean that has been going on every few years ever since there was a Pacific Ocean... People... will cite computer models predicting that El Ninos should become stronger or more frequent with global warming, but there are an awful lot of other models showing that they won't change or that they might even lessen in frequency.