Sentences with phrase «few grand set»

+1 Makes great sense assuming you have a few grand set aside.

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Here are a few of the hurdles facing Shively and Mary Jane as they set off on this grand new venture.

When I called the Grand Cypress pro shop a few weeks ago to set up a game, I was told the greens fee on the New Course for a golfer not staying at the resort's hotel was $ 175, including cart, practice balls and, though not specifically stated, tees.

I have grand plans with a few of the projects in the book - a Mama / Daughter spring Blossom Blouse set (bottom photo, above) is definitely in order for spring.

After a few hard sets of these, you'll feel like you rode a donkey down the grand canyon.

Grand Bazaar: Definitely worth setting aside a few hours for this, as it's easy to get lost in the hustle and bustle of the many shops here.

Of course, like any grail piece, they'll set you back a few grand if you really decide you need them.

While grand soft days are set to be few and far between this winter, when the rain does let up it can be a great idea to leave the cafe and head outside for a walk — you'll soon find that fun date ideas in the great outdoors are not just a summer experience!

Half the pleasure of giant - monster movies is allowing our suspension of disbelief to buckle like a bridge in Godzilla's path, and true to form, the film saves a few gonzo twists (including one especially outlandish bonus mutation) for the grand finale — an extended set - piece in which the three creatures converge on Chicago, which has typically gotten off easy where natural disasters are concerned.

Netflix films have been released with comparatively little fanfare (the Grand Jury prize winner of Sundance, I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore dropped onto the platform in February and registered nary a blip, with Bong Joon - ho's Okja also not succeeding in moving the needle all that much), as they seemed content with simply putting it up on the service and setting up a few awards qualifying runs in New York and LA and leaving it at that.

Because few of the people who spend upward of 30 grand on a truck ever bother to take it off - road, we tested it in a manner more in keeping with how expensive sport - utility vehicles are used these days: We packed the Orvis with a precocious 2 1/2 - year - old, a child safety seat, a cooler and a load of toys, then set out on a long road trip.

Five minutes after that, Derek Oland of Moosehead Breweries called and offered to waive the race fee, pay for hotel accommodation and a rental van, provide a set of race tires, and a few thousand dollars for «incidentals» if I would confirm my attendance at the Halifax Grand Prix.

I've been to the Caribbean in July (Grand Cayman) and agree that it was a lovely time to visit — a few afternoon showers would blow in and blow out giving a break from the heat and setting up for amazing sunsets!

Cobalt Coast Resort in Grand Cayman, is located on the Northwest shore of Boatswains Bay, just a few miles north of bustling Seven Mile Beach, near the Turtle Farm and in a secluded tranquil setting, with a spectacular view overlooking the inviting waters of the Caribbean.

You can now earn a hefty chunk of R&D points by completing three tests during practice; track acclimatization asks you to simply drive through a series of gates, awarded points based on your track positioning and speed; tyre management is all about gauging your ability to look after a set of super-soft tires over the course of a few laps, which also happens to be a superb tutorial for new players who are a little unsure how to stop their tires becoming useless by the end of a grand prix; and finally there's a qualifying pace test where you simply have to gun it for a few laps and try to set good lap times.

GTA: San Andreas isn't included on the ESRB website, this is probably because the next title to be released in the series, GTA V is set in a few of the same locations as Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas was, and maybe it doesn't want to steal its thunder!

Grand Theft Auto Online is set a few months prior to the events of Grand Theft Auto V's single player story.

The Palazzo Barbaro on the Grand Canal in Venice has played host to Henry James, who used it as the setting of The Wings of the Dove; to Isabella Stewart Gardner, who designed her museum in Boston to mimic the space's splendor; to other members of the Boston Brahmin, who brought over guests such as John Singer Sargent and Robert Browning; and to centuries of Venetian elite, who occupied the opulent confines since it opened in 1465, which was, you know, a few decades before the Italian Christopher Columbus came to America.

A few years ago, an e-bike would have set you back a few grand, but a new cohort of electric bikes, such as the MATE, is pushing the cost down to well below $ 1000.