Sentences with phrase «come over a couple»

In»93 I had a Peace - Corp friend in Russia... he was similarly limited in the kitchen and the market situation was an added stress... I said he could come over and eat as often as he liked as long as he came over a couple of hours before he hoped to eat and help and / or watch... The day I left Russia he came over with all the ingredients prepped for an omelet breakfast... I was impressed by his new skills, really enjoyed that «Last Breakfast» and discovered kitchens do make for the best parties and friends!

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The rest of the tale is hearsay: that a heavily indebted Heywood, a former family friend and fixer who had helped get Bo junior into Harrow (Heywood's prestigious alma mater in England) had demanded a bigger cut of a business deal; that he threatened to expose underhanded dealings by Gu if he didn't get it; that Bo's police chief, Wang Lijun, had confronted him over the alleged murder (the death was originally put down to alcohol poisoning), after which Wang sought asylum at an American consulate; that Gu had shown up at a police station in a People's Liberation Army major - general's uniform to announce that she was under special orders from Beijing to «protect» Comrade Wang; that the couple had plotted to assassinate Wang and came up with three separate storylines to avoid being implicated.

When a manager here comes to me and says certain commodities are going to be put up for bid in the coming months, I go through my files of people I have run across over the course of the past couple of years.

Unsurprisingly, the round of was led by Canada's OMERS Ventures, which has been investing heavily in Canada's up - and - coming tech stars over the last couple years.

At a dinner table over the holidays, I sat next to a New York - based investment manager who told me that the CEOs who have come to visit him over the last couple of years told him that their recent layoffs were just «cutting out the dead wood» that they'd been reluctant to cut earlier.

And the other main source of economic growth over the next couple of years will come from government spending, led by the federal government's infrastructure program.

Dark Matter comes just a couple of weeks after the anti-secrecy organization released a trove of documents describing how the CIA over the last several years has targeted electronics made by a slew of prominent tech companies to further its espionage efforts.

«I do believe what we've seen — especially over the last couple of years — is we've seen renewable technologies coming down very rapidly in price,» Henrik Poulsen said.

Bankers with greater depth and longer - term relationships,» said Goldberg, who added that more robust senior talent and improved lending relationships with clients «really has come to benefit the firm over the last couple years, and it was quite evident in the first quarter.»

In an interview with the Tribune, Liautaud said that he and Aronson got to know each other over a couple of years and came to an agreement.

While gun violence and homicides have generally declined over the past couple of decades, America is still a big outlier among developed nations when it comes to both.

As Zillow Group and multiple listing services (MLSs) have been scrambling to come to terms over direct feed agreements ahead of today's deadline, a couple of deals — one successful and one unsuccessful — show what's at stake for brokers and MLSs.

This news comes only a couple of weeks following the release of the August global manufacturing PMI, which shows that manufacturing activity around the world accelerated to its highest level in over six years.

Over the course of the past couple of months, I've had the opportunity to watch a community come together around a wonderful project.

Thanks for the exciting update — and for sharing your plans over the next couple of years when it comes to this alternative asset class.

Widmar: When you look at the U.S., Georges (Antoun, First Solar CCO) showed a slide to today where the procurement is going to come from over the next couple of years and identified close to 20 GW.

We started a new morning routine and will have a few posts coming up over the next couple of months, but, first, let's see how the Freedom Fund did in December.

Today's infographic comes to us from Nano One, a Canadian tech company that specializes in battery materials, and it provides interesting context on lithium - ion battery advancements over the last couple of decades.

The record list comes after some high - profile departures over the last couple of years, as two billionaires moved their residences from Greenwich to Palm Beach.

At the time of the increase in the target from 5 to 5 1/4 per cent, markets had priced in not only that increase but a couple of further increases over the coming year.

I don't want to come and give you a bad report, so over the next couple weeks, I actually do quit.

what do thoes media monkey ass's do, other than read what comes over the cable and distort it with their bravado, for a couple million dollars and sitting on their fat ass's and stockgobbing and laughing they earned their money and complaing about their taxes --

In her case, the shock came when, two years into membership, she was told she could not lead a small covenant group of eight married couples because, as a woman, she could not be allowed to have spiritual authority over a man.

Everyone knew what was coming, that's why they were there, and as such the merest hint towards it was rapturously received, like a couple of hundred people were teetering on the brink, ready for the undoing of a button to tip them over the edge.

On Ash Wednesday, as the people come up to receive the ashes, they hear the words: «Polvo eres The ashes of the beginning of Lent are a curious and mysterious religious expression of the Mexican tradition which finds its full socio - religious meaning when coupled with the Holy Water which is blessed during the Easter Vigil — when, through God's power, justice triumphed over injustice in the resurrection of the innocent victim from the death inflicted upon him by the unjust «justice» of this world.

Of his drinking pattern he says, «I would be dry for a couple of months, then a terrible urge would come over me like a wave and I'd disappear for weeks on a bender.

Friends who, over dinner last winter and after a couple of bottles of wine, shellfish and piles of pasta, proposed that we come visit them in Venice in May.

At the time, I was coming home from work to an always empty house, laying on the floor for an hour to re-calibrate from my day, working myself into a 30 minute or so run, and then reading a couple food blogs over dinner (usually a sweet potato, roasted during that run, with black beans, salsa, and a pile of greens), working another couple hours just to survive the next school day, and falling into bed into a deep and dreamless sleep before my alarm clock wrenched me out and up and into another day that was much the same.

A friend of ours came over for coffee in the morning, ate a couple of cookies and then came back in the afternoon for another coffee and another couple of cookies.

* A double boiler is a pot with a couple inches of gently simmering water with a large bowl set over top that is large enough so that it does not come close to touching the simmering water.

Then, last year a couple of blogger friends of mine over at The Real Food Guide, came out with an amazing E-book called We Can All Scream For Ice Cream.

I was one half of the «sweetest couple» that came over to Jen's house for dinner last night and I felt like my hands were always reaching into the cheddar cheese biscuit bowl.

The boy came over about an hour after these were done, and ate not one, not a couple, but five of these monsters in about twenty minutes.

«Gefilte fish wasn't something that we thought would go very far, so over the next couple of years we started developing a heart - healthy product, and slowly, we progressed to come out with different products.»

I've experimented a lot with different protein bites, balls, and bars over the past couple of years and these are, without fail, the ones that we come back to every time!

I personally have come to like cauliflower over the past couple years.

Over the last couple of months I've been eating a lot more nuts and snacking on fruit too but it's been on my mind that I need to come up with some more tasty, sugar - free snacks capable of enticing my fussy eater!

Homemade yogurt has come up in conversation a few times over the past couple of months.

Meatballs had been on my mind for quite some time and so when I found out that a couple of friends were coming over for dinner, it became a vegan chickpea meatballs night!

A couple of years ago, shortly after Matty and I moved into our new house, our friends Stephen and Sarah came over for dinner.

Place saucepan over medium heat and cook, stirring constantly, for a couple of minutes or until the mixture comes to a simmer.

Over the course of the past couple of months, I've had the opportunity to watch a community come together around a wonderful project.

Over the last couple of years, I've really come to value this time.

But friends who came over for the couple's backyard barbecues started to heap on the praise.

Over the next couple decades, the market came to reflect the multicultural face of modern Philadelphia, thanks to a concerted effort to seek out and persuade a variety of knowledgeable merchants to open up stores inside — from Amish in Lancaster County to Chinese a couple blocks to the east.

But despite the lackluster non-Sudfeld results over the last couple of years, I really struggle to doubt Wilson when it comes to QB play.

The news will come as a huge blow to Reds fans, who were hopeful that the youngster would become the club's next great midfielder, after a series of impressive performances over the last couple of years.

(2) somewhat linked to the previous comment in that we never seem to be prepared to hit the ground running with our best potential lineup come opening day... it's become so common, in recent years, that many fans actually hope we stumble a little in the first couple games just so it forces Wenger to bring in reinforcements... unfortunately this can be problematic, thus one of the most common phrases associated with Wenger, «panic buy»... this situation is also negatively impacted by the ridiculous policy regarding players who played in the summer months... right now I'm watching the Super Cup and not a single player is unavailable to either manager, including Ronaldo, yet somehow we have a list of players half a mile long that haven't seen game - time so far this preseason... I can only assume this is a reactionary policy created due to the multitude of injuries this club has faced over the years... just another sign of the fragility that permeates this club

If a club plays a couple of 21 year old's or younger, at CB, for over half a season, highly doubtful that team will come out on top.

He's been driving the FW41 in testing over the past couple of weeks and has come up with a few conclusions - mainly that the cars are simply too heavy.