Sentences with phrase «few minutes to an hour»

Living out in the country, I knew losing power was a possibility back when we moved here, but having never lost power for more than a few minutes to an hour or two, I didn't plan for losing it long term.

I figured it would take a few minutes to an hour to process.

A few minutes to hours.

Typically, mothers in Israeli hospitals spend a few minutes to an hour or two with their babies before separating.

Upon reaching this height, they can erupt for a few minutes to hours and send large amounts of material racing through the corona and outward into space at 600 miles per second (1,000 kilometers per second); these eruptions are called coronal mass ejections.

How long a baby remains in this position will depend on the hospital and the specifics of each delivery, but it can range from a few minutes to an hour.

Acupuncture is an Eastern healing technique of stimulating certain body points through the insertion of thin needles, which are left in place for a few minutes to an hour.

If you wish to meditate, relax, or simply rest, for a few minutes to an hour, this CD will be perfect for you.

Some are in the form of a questionnaire that you can complete in a few minutes to an hour depending on how substantial you provide your information to the site.

When: July 22nd Why: Expanding a short film is always a dangerous enterprise; can the premise really go from a few minutes to an hour and a half?

A loan decision normally takes anywhere from a few minutes to an hour from the time we receive all your application information and documents during normal business hours.

Most of the destructive behavior begins within a few minutes to an hour after the owner departs, when the dog's anxiety and arousal level is highest.

That might take anywhere from a few minutes to an hour of work, depending on your state of mind and the difficulty of the work you're doing.

Concentrations of 7 % to 10 % cause dizziness, headache, visual and hearing dysfunction, and unconsciousness within a few minutes to an hour.

Delay during air travel can range from a few minutes to hours.

This buffer can range from a few minutes to an hour or more depending on the size of the unit.

Not exact matches

A few minutes away from the desk can improve productivity for hours and provide consistent increases to morale worth far more than those few lost minutes of work.

A Gallup poll last year found that 73 percent of Americans ages 18 to 29 checked their devices a few times an hour — including 22 percent every few minutes.

Go alert - free, and once every hour or so take a few minutes to see what you might have missed.

Early access to Lightning Deals: Prime members get an extra 30 minutes to shop lightning deals (which typically last only for a few hours) before they're officially open.

As Hawaii's false alarm suggests, the latter may come with a few minutes to a half - hour of warning.

Gigs are verified through geo - tagged photos (though this may vary) and can be done in a few minutes up to a few hours.

Still, he wrote in that review that using this technology it was possible to use «microliters of blood from a finger prick» instead of «milliliters of blood from a [vein]» and process those samples in a few minutes instead of an hour.

A few minutes here and there adds up to hours every month, and that means you won't feel guilty watching something silly on YouTube.

While you should take a break from thinking about work during your lunch hour, it's smart to spend at least a few minutes coming up with a plan for tackling your afternoon tasks.

Whether it's coaching a kids» sports team like the CEO of Insureon, playing a regular game of pickup soccer like celebrity chef Marcus Samuelsson, or extending a standing invitation to your friends for a Sunday evening supper like Huckabee, all the successful people profiled in the book plot out their weekends in advance (though not every minute; just a few «anchor events,» as Vanderkam dubs them) and make active use of the hours they have.

With 10 minutes of training from any employee, it can get to work on a job and after a few hours switch to another one.

This doesn't necessarily mean crushing an entire novel in a few hours, but put aside a little time to read, preferably 20 to 30 minutes.

In either case, your budget will determine whether you've got a «cold» or «warm» backup — which cost less but can take days to fully restore operations — or a more expensive «hot» one, which should put you back in business within minutes or a few hours.

I wouldn't recommend revolving your sleep schedule around this sort of Polyphasic sleep pattern but occasional 15 - minute power naps can give you a boost in energy and help you to power through another few hours.

The game is designed to be played asynchronously — a few minutes here or there — but «people are literally just sitting there playing for hours,» Chen says.

Exhausted from hours of nonstop work, the interns would sneak into a bathroom stall, plug headphones into their smartphones and set the alarm, in hopes of stealing a few precious minutes of shut - eye, according to several former interns who worked for the bank in the summer of 2011.

BMW pulled a 24 - hour teaser of its M2 coupe, showing just the front of the car, after a few minutes, when impatient viewers demanded to see the vehicle immediately.

Applications are usually a simple online form that only takes a few minutes to complete and the business will often receive an answer to their application within and hour — sometimes as quickly as within a few minutes.

According to NameCheap Bitcoin takes the longest at around an hour as opposed to a few minutes for most of the other services.

Applications are usually a simple form that takes only a few minutes to complete, can be completed online, and the business will know in less than an hour — sometimes even a few minutes — whether their application has been approved or declined.

Lenders like OnDeck, for example, are often able to have an answer to your loan request in under an hour — sometimes as quickly as within a few minutes, and once approved, you can often have the loan proceeds in your bank account the next day, sometimes within 24 hours.

Normally this wouldn't make me cringe, but he outsources all of the link building to a few virtual assistants willing to work for $ 2 an hour, who send out an email every three minutes.

Instead of waiting weeks or even months to hear back from the bank, once you complete an easy online application, you can have an answer in a few minutes and, if approved, have the loan proceeds deposited in your account often as quickly as within 24 hours.

CoinList waits for 60 confirmations to consider the transaction and this can take anywhere from 5 minutes to a few hours.

This confirmation appears automatically, usually within a few minutes, but sometimes it could take up to an hour.

In ancient history we hardly know times to within a few decades let alone to within hours or minutes.

Meetings are opened and closed with prayer, but these relatively few minutes seem a paltry offering compared to the hours sacrificed on the altar of institutional needs.

Strategically placed near the checkout line at the grocery store, where, after a frustrating hour of decision - making, calorie counting, list checking, and child - bribing, women would otherwise be forced to stop, wait, and ask themselves a few questions about the meaning of their existence, the magazine aisle dazzles us with photoshopped images of super-skinny models, next to impeccably arranged place settings, next to actresses praised for losing their baby weight in five minutes, next to Martha Stewart holding a perfectly frosted chocolate cake.

A few minutes later I was sitting across the table from one of my friends, the children's mother, watching comforting steam twining its way upwards from a mug of coffee and asking her how she managed to be awake at this hour every day.

When your hour is up, chop your pecans up into small pieces and place them in a dry frying pan and gently heat them up over a low heat for 5 to 7 minutes, turning them every few minutes.

Just a few ingredients that I can throw together in about ten minutes and cook in about an hour, start to finish.

Whisk together 4 egg yolks and 2/3 C sugar until pale yellow and thick / Slowly add 1 C milk, stirring gently to avoid buildup of foam / Stir in salt and a strip of lemon peel / In a double boiler, with water boiling lightly, stir continuously with a wooden spoon or rubber spatula until the cream thickens enough to coat the spoon, about 8minutes / Foam disappears at moment of thickening / The stirring constantly is important — you don't want the eggs to have a chance to scramble / The result is a thickened, creamy custard / Place the pan in ice water in order to stop cooking immediately / Stir and allow to cool for a few minutes, then transfer to a bowl and refrigerate it all, including the lemon peel, for several hours.

After prep proceed to cook Aroborio rice in the usual way until it becomes the creamy Risotto we know and love: Sauté shallot in butter for just a few seconds / Add 2 C of rice and cook together for 1 minute / Add wine and cook until it nearly disappears, another minute or so / Season lightly now with salt & pepper, and adjust when risotto is nearly finished / Add about half of the lemon zest and juice / Stir in simmering liquid 1/2 C at a time until it just covers the rice / Allow rice to simmer, uncovered, with occasional stirring until broth has «disappeared» into the rice, then add more liquid until rice is barely covered again and stir / Proceed in this manner until rice is tender and creamy, about half an hour / Heat up additional broth or water if a little more is needed / When rice is tender or nearly so, adjust seasoning, add seafood, if any, and the rest of the lemon / Cook just a few more minutes until seafood is done / I like risotto «juicy» so I stop cooking while there's still plenty of liquid present / Optional: stir in 2 T of butter / Garnish with fresh herbs like cilantro, dill or parsley, a slice of lemon.

Cooked for about an hour, stirring every few minutes until the mixture looked fairly dry and as though it might be thick enough to set.