Sentences with phrase «counting the number of»

If we could count the number of times a teacher or administrator has given that answer to our «What if?»

In one startling experiment Wiseman asked both the lucky and unlucky to count the number of photographs in a newspaper.

«I can't count the number of times I brought the CEO of a company along on [consumer] interviews and it changed their entire view of the company vs. what was in their reports.»

What makes this method particularly useful is the fact that you will have a very clear picture about its effectiveness just by counting the number of leaflets returned.

«I could not count the number of wigs we use on that show if I wanted to — almost everyone wears one,» she says, adding that even the most unsuspecting men in the series do.

These sorts of clocks keep time by counting the number of oscillations in the alternating current they receive, which also powers them; in other words, the number of times the flow of electricity changes directions every second.

Count the number of new projects, time and resources required to implement, and measure the return in revenue, customer satisfaction, or cost savings.

The military services have various ways of counting the number of transgender troops currently serving.

It's important to note that the smartphone measure counts the number of total cellphone users who are using advanced devices, and is not a per capita measure.

Especially if you have a day job, it's probably unrealistic to find the time to pour over financial statements and speculate on earnings reports in hopes of competing with Wall Street analysts who use satellite images to count the number of cars in the parking lots of major retailers.

Imagine Google putting its image - recognition capabilities to work to identify and track all of the world's oil tankers, or count the number of cars in the parking lots of all the Walmarts in the United States, and making that information searchable via the Internet.

It's easy to count the number of positive happy conversations we've had or the number of great Tweets we've had, but that doesn't tell the full story either.

I can't count the number of times I've missed an important delivery.

«I have a strange book with a lot of numbers and at the end of the year I count the number of kilometres I did for Uber,» he said during a break in his schedule.

This past April, the United States Energy Information Agency released an estimate that fracking has effectively increased the volume of recoverable gas in the world six times over, to the point where it could satisfy current demand for 250 years — and that isn't counting a number of countries including Russia where the necessary geological data were unavailable.

I can't count the number of candidates who have told me how they decided to break up with (or stay with) their girlfriend or boyfriend.

Next time you're on campus, count the number of plaques that name buildings, wings, theatres and classrooms after wealthy donors and corporations.

I can't count the number of times I've sat in panels on writing or other creator guide sessions and heard panelists dictate that anyone wanting to be taken seriously or promote their work must be on Facebook.

Total reach counts the number of unique people who saw your posts, regardless of where they saw it.

You may not think very much of them, but if you pause to count the number of them you pass every day, your entrepreneurial sense might start tingling.

I can't count the number of times when I'm looking at something and pick up the phone and talk to [one of our CEOs] and if it's in any one of their adjacent industries, they know more about it in 15 minutes than an investor can learn in a lifetime.»

So he started seeking out alternative ways to make money, holding positions such as movie preview auditor, where he'd attend movies and earn cash for counting the number of previews shown.

You might be thinking... this is something easy to do... and it is, BUT I can't count the number of postcards that I receive that only have the call to action printed on them one time.

We next counted the number of days when the SP500 dropped 4 % or more during a bull market.

When it changed the law, Congress allowed regional centers to count the number of indirect jobs their project might create, rather than just direct jobs.

Co-operative Food asked people to count the number of eggs on its easterlovedbyus.com website and share their answers on social media with #coopeasterhunt.

Monks used to count the number of letters in a bible after copying it, and if it was one letter off they would burn it and start over.

I can't count the number of Romney ads I've seen lately compared to exactly zero Obama / anti-Romney ads.

Addressing MM's comment (11 June), to judge the quality of Islam on counting the number of american killed by muslim versus the percent of americans killed by drunk drivers or random homicides is bordering the ludicrous.

I can count the number of good Stephen King movies on one hand.

To count the number of flaws in your logic is not worth the time because you would refuse to believe it anyway.

If you want an example of mass media — induced groupthink, Google the phrase «We can not arrest our way out of the drug problem» and count the number of politicians who parrot it.

Last year, when as usual I was counting the number of swallows assembled to migrate south, I could only see about fifteen; no more.

I can't count the number of times that we would be so frustrated with each other — because Rick and I are polar opposites in just about every way you can think of — we'd get in an argument about something, and inside would be going: «Argh, this is so hard, I do not want to be married to you — you are driving me crazy!»

After 19 Kids and Counting star Josh Duggar was accused of molesting five underage girls, he was able to count a number of high profile evangelical leaders among his defenders.

Now count the number of things that were proven to actually be caused by magic (hint: the number is 0).

Because I can't count the number of times I've been called a whore, bitch, cunt, slut, or feminazi because of my theological or political views.

Go to Syria, Morocco, Iraq, Algeria, Tunisia, Malaysia, and count the number of houses of worship of other faith - based communities.

I recently visited a church that sent their youth group on a scavenger hunt around their building to count the number of places you can get a drink of water.

On the other hand, I can't count the number of times Christians have declared that I am going to be burning in Hell for all eternity, and sometimes that they looked forward to it.

Well yes more reached out to killing Muslims every where outer of your wonderful country have you just counted the numbers of Muslims killed by or because of this delicate reaching out since 9/11 uptodate in every corner of the world and increasing..

I can't count the number of times I repeated «objective» and «subjective» as adjectives to «correctness» or «wrong» when arguing with truthfollower recently.

Try this: count the number of Nobel prizes awarded to individuals in the West vs Muslim countries.

I can not even begin to count the number of times I have heard Christians accused of living a fantasy.

But if you spend long enough time, you CAN count the number of angels dancing on a pinhead (the delusional religious one

I personally can not count the number of times I have been introduced as the former president of Austin Seminary.

I can't count the number of applications I have filled out and the number of places I have sent my resume in to.

He has even taken care to count the number of hairs on your head.

In addition, I can't count the number of rent deposits, moving expenses, car payments, etc we've made over the years for other members of our family who have trouble creating an emergency fund due to low wages.

I can not count the number of times I have seen others attack or blame someone in the name of criticism.