Sentences with phrase «bigger than family»

At 591 litres, it's considerably bigger than family cars like a Ford Mondeo (541 litres) or Vauxhall Insignia (530 litres), and main rivals like the BMW X3 (550 litres) and Audi Q5 (530 litres).

MONDELLO: Lady Bird dreams big, bigger than her family can afford, bigger than her mother will sit still for on a college campus road trip that starts the film.

As I approach the place in my mothering life where my children need me differently than they did in early childhood, there is this slow but gradual sense that I need something bigger than my family to keep me afloat.

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Last week, Statistics Canada reported a big drop in the issuance of building permits for single - family homes in cities with populations greater than 10,000.

Protection for Trump has similarly raised other concerns for the Big Apple, which had been paying more than a $ 1 million a day to protect the president and his family prior to the inauguration.

While the project is massive, it's just one of the Aquilinis» many high - profile, highly profitable ventures: Through Aquilini Investment Group, now more than 50 years old, the family controls one of British Columbia's biggest development conglomerates, as well as its NHL team, the Rogers Arena, blueberry and cranberry farms, restaurants and some $ 80 - million worth of vineyard properties in Washington state.

He raised money from family, friends and the federal government and built a rudimentary reactor, no bigger than a kitchen range.

«Paradoxically, big get - togethers can be easier to prioritize than smaller ones,» writes Vanderkam, offering the example of a busy professor who plans an annual getaway for her old college friends and their families.

«Feel good» is a good strategy for an event watched together as a family over a long period where there's time to build a story and a relationship, rather than the Big Game's single chance to break through the clutter.

Millennials ranked having children, buying a suburban home and driving a big family vehicle higher in terms of importance than living in a major city or relying on alternate forms of transportation in a survey that Ford conducted in June.

But it turns out that in aggregate, small firms pay about the same premiums as big firms — in fact, for family coverage, companies with under 200 employees pay less ($ 11,835) than firms with 200 or more workers ($ 12,233).

But the ultimate result is that the very first stages of motherhood are a bigger budgetary burden, for worse results and in far more humble settings, for everyday American families than they are for literal princes and princesses.

But relatively recent trends — urbanization, mass immigration, the rise of big business — have found us more frequently living and working alongside strangers rather than neighbours; as Cain writes, «facing the question of how to make a good impression on people to whom [we] had no civic or family ties.»

«While our process is not yet optimized, we estimate that an ammonia decomposition reactor no bigger than a 2 - liter bottle will provide enough hydrogen to run a mid-range family car,» David said in a news release.

Suddenly, I was part of something much bigger than a 55 - minute workout; I was a part of a family.

While the big numbers will grab the biggest headlines (and it doesn't get much bigger than that $ 29.4 billion deficit), many families wonder just how this budget will affect them.

But they get to recommend where their cash goes, and in exchange for giving up some control, they get a bigger tax write - off than they would with a family foundation.

Those are big things to balance, but the fact that the government has indicated [it's] interested in the question is a good sign and if [it's] going to talk about more than just length of leave, it could be a significant opportunity to make life better for families.»

«[My family has] much bigger things to worry about right now than what the president says,» she said on «The View,» adding that the country needs «more compassion.

In a way, they're luckier than other dynastic families where the business they inherit is too big for any one member to steer without internal interference.

New US tax bill supports captive insurance Investments (from premium) compound tax free (can manage your own assets) «A fund may still become a family office in the end, but they will be a bigger one than they would be without insurance.»

The issue figures to feature prominently in the next federal election, with Liberal Leader Stà © phane Dion arguing the benefits of a carbon tax, while NDP Leader Jack Layton makes the case that cap - and - trade would do a better job of putting the costs on big polluters rather than on low - income families.

A hedge fund business» biggest risk is a run on the fund which often triggers a downward spiral (a fund may still become a family office in the end, but they will be a smaller one than had they insured.)

Other economists don't agree that you need $ 350,000 to be considered rich, however an amount of money that exceeds $ 200,000 per year is enough for a family to lead a more than comfortable lifestyle; this means having the chance to live in a big house, send the kids to private schools, have enough money to travel internationally, own at least 2 cars, and have no debt except a mortgage which will help them build equity.

This is bigger than Seasons, this is a whole community, dozens of communities doing whatever they can to help their family.»

That is, it's not simply that the top 20 percent of families have had bigger percentage gains than families near the middle: the top 5 percent have done better than the next 15, the top 1 percent better than the next 4, and so on up to Bill Gates.

This year's national gatherings will be bigger and better than ever, with plenty on offer for all ages, including a full programme of seminars, extended kids» work, a youth stream, sports and activities, cafés, art workshops, late - night entertainment, a marketplace packed with resources and volunteering opportunities, and a big family funfair!»

The youngest son of one large family I know bedded down in a (former) large cupboard, not much bigger than a single mattress in floor space.

I love my «Christian» family, yet I've discovered that my «family» is so much bigger, diverse and glorious than I ever thought possible.

But because of my tradition, because of my family, because of my own sensibilities, it seems that music played a bigger role in my faith than I had ever realised before writing that book.

Our numbers are bigger than it would appear but many are afraid to face the rejection of friends and family.

Seriously, i think that there is a bigger grab for power than what is being relayed by the media in their emotional stories regarding women's rights, and poor families suffering from devastating illnesses.

And when we're inevitably less than perfect, less than victorious on my own terms, I feel as though we're failing in our call to be prophetic signs of contradiction for our culture and instead affirming less than flattering images people have of couples with small children and big families.

Mr. Nye, you have bigger problems than Creationism: you just lost this family as viewers.

If you require a blessing to be «consciously a family in that moment», you have bigger problems than feeling like a family at dinner.

Jesus died for ALL sins, not just some, not the ones that we like to consider big because according to the Word of God all sin is equal, big or small, obviously murdering someone will have more of an impact than lying because the individuals family is affected among other things but in the eyes of God ALL sin is equal but Jesus died for ALL sins and I believe Paul's testimony shows that there are no sins that can't be forgiven, the power of sin has been taken away.

In the same way that the energy industry today is mistakenly identified with «Big Oil» (Exxon, Chevron, et al.), when it is in fact conducted predominantly by smaller independent companies most readers will have never heard of, modern capitalism is not largely the purview of Apple and Walmart, but rather of small, privately owned businesses with less than one hundred employees providing services or products the public wants or needs in order to support the families of the owners and provide jobs for their workers.

«Ultimately, there's a humbleness that comes when we realize that there's something or someone out there bigger than myself that ultimately loves me, accepts me, cares for me, can give me grace, and in places where it's hard for me to do that for myself,» says Richard Shaw, a marriage and family therapist in Oregon who runs Shame No More Counseling and Ministries.

We were frugal by choice not by necessity but economics and «need of the family» than wish of «one individual» were big parts of our family's decision making process.

Chicken Alfredo and baked ziti are already two of your family's favorite dinners, so we had a big fat Italian wedding and married the two dishes into one bubbling casserole that's ready in less than an hour.

Other than hanging with family and getting an extra day off, Thanksgiving isn't a big deal for me.

Although Welch's is considered one of the big brands in the industry, Hendricks says the company is actually a Co-op of more than 1,000 family farmers and employs a staff of more than 200 in Concord, Mass. «We're a big brand in a small company.

If you are cooking for a big family I might go a bit bigger than the 4 1/2, but I would go take a look at them in person, pick up the pot, see what you think...

The holidays are back and no one does it bigger than the Fieri family!

It was again a big hit with some family members enjoying the orange flavor even more than the lemon.

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Any bigger than that, you needed multiple families and / or outside workers», Gary said.

Broccoli rabe is also called Italian turnip, which is actually a more accurate name, as it is botanically much closer to turnips than it is to broccoli — like first cousins versus third cousins thrice removed — though they all belong to the big Brassicaceae family.

The Neighborhood to Nation Recipe Contest is back bigger and better than ever, giving independent family or «neighborhood» restaurants and food trucks the chance to win up to $ 80,000 in cash and prizes and bring hometown pride to their own communities.

The center features an urban bowl experience and social lounge featuring 20 ice - white lanes and multicolored LED lighting appealing to families and young adults alike, billiard tables, more than 60 big - screen TVs, a 9 - ft high ropes adventure course and zip line suspended over the massive games gallery.