Sentences with phrase «gobbled them up for»

A slew of biotechs the VC has backed have been gobbled up for big bucks by the likes of Roche, Merck, Allergan, Celgene, and Mallinckrodt.
Not nearly as sweet as I thought they'd be, hubs and booger gobbled them up for breakfast and snacks all week.
He gobbled them up for dinner tonight.
Della Stir Maker, Brett Martin, of This Mama Loves stirred up a fun rice bowl dish that is easy for mom or dad to prepare, and delicious enough for the whole family to gobble up for dinner.
I just want to gobble you up for each and every meal until the end of time.
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE — July 17 — While YouTube dominates Web of today, about 240 sites have dreams of success — or getting gobbled up for big bucks.
The third stage sees them growing legs and running away, while on the fourth stage they temporarily melt into the ground, which prevents you from gobbling them up for a short time.
The cuddly bear would simply whop him silly first and then gobble him up for breakfast (like he does the cute little seal pups he normally devours when there are no Inuit children around).
Take just salmon for instance, this past year their population increased dramaticaly: http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&cd=7&ved=0CD4QFjAG&url=http%3A%2F%2Fonline.wsj.com%2Farticle%2FSB10001424052748703657604575005562712284770.html&ei=478VTYTVFImqsAPghYGxAg&usg=AFQjCNH-KNwWceCMOxZ8VYvJ10ben3gugQ How much energy such process gobble up for how long I have no idea, which is a travesty I think.
The price eventually dropped to $ 20 million before Reid gobbled it up for a «bargain» of under $ 18 million on July 21.

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Those looking for a deep dive into what Laszewski thinks will actually work can check out the complete post, but for non-wonks, his bottom line seems to be this: To fix health care we need to control costs overall, and to do that, the industry as a whole must be forced to stay within a set budget rather than gobbling up more and more of the nation's money.
The bill's main objective — capping future government spending on healthcare at rates that won't gobble up a bigger and bigger share of national income, as well as leaving more resources for investment and entrepreneurship — is exactly what government needs to do.
Tips to keep meetings from gobbling up your team's days are all over the map, including forcing employees to pay for the time they use out of a set budget of «credits» — or just making everyone stand up.
But they say their businesses are better off for the changes they've made after seeing more than one customer gobbled up.
The new offering, «Watson for Patient Safety,» will gobble up anonymized medical records, claims data, and millions of electronic submissions to the FDA about potential drug side effects (known as individual case safety reports) to see if it can learn about the hidden dangers of medicines before they become too costly.
With residents gobbling up more pizza, burgers and fries, that's good news for the likes of McDonald's, KFC and the rest as the country's industry will soon be worth more than a billion dollars.
HNA Group wants to gobble up Swiss airline caterer Gategroup for 1.7 bln Swiss francs including debt.
For years, China voraciously gobbled up all manner of metals, crops and fuels as its economy rapidly expanded.
Summing up the whole fraught affair for Fortune, Mathew Ingram compares Gannett and Tribune to two dinosaurs bent on gobbling up their foe in the shadow of disaster.
TC: What are you looking for when it comes to gobbling up companies whole, which Battery does with some regularity?
As the only two - dose hepatitis B vaccine for adults that also sports a superior efficacy profile to GlaxoSmithKline's Engerix - B, Dynavax should be able to easily gobble up the lion's share of this market moving forward.
In a session on Evangelicals and the Second Vatican Council at the ETS, one older man complained that «Catholics don't budge an inch on any doctrine» and that for Catholics «dialogue is just a way of gobbling up weaker churches, like an amoeba.»
On the other hand, our concern for equality will prompt us to check very carefully whether the tax breaks are producing their desired effect, or whether they are being used by the rich to purchase yachts and by giant corporations to gobble up smaller companies.
gave me a chance to rediscover Jane Austen, not least because she is my mother's favorite author: For not only does the Oakesian matriarch own all six of the Austen novels in the elegant Oxford edition, but Park Honan's marvelous biography, Jane Austen: Her Life, occupies a prominent place on her bookshelf as well ¯ which I gobbled up (naturally) even more avidly than I did the novels.
Perhaps the Judean village of Jabez had an enlarged estimate of itself, gobbling up the surrounding countryside from other villages or families for its own hearty appetite.
Watch out everyone... he is looking for people to gobble up.
I made the video for Waitrose and when we finished filming everyone gobbled up all the pies and absolutely loved them, no matter what their dietary preferences were!
Accurate Box has been heavily investing in its facility for more than two decades now while many of its competitors have been gobbled up by larger players in a consolidating industry.
If you have any misshapen cookies, that don't work well for sandwiching, you go right and ahead and gobble those up.
My mom made this veggie dip for one of the parties earlier this year and I totally gobbled it up.
Even my picky husband gobbles this right up and trust me, that's quite the accomplishment for me!
It stayed really moist for the 3 days I paced myself to gobble it up.
My own (Indian) inlaws gobbled this up and went straight back for seconds.
I made them for my family this morning, I used frozen blueberries instead of chocolate chips and they were awesome, everyone loved them and gobbled them up.
Just made them for the family and even my dad who isn't really a fan of anything grain - free gobbled these up and asked me to make more!
We scooped out spoonfuls onto a plate to make a bed for an overeasy fried egg, and gobbled it all up with fresh baguette slices.
My 10 - month old gobbled it up and waved his hands and feet for more!
When they gobbled it up and asked for more «banana bread,» I knew this recipe was a winner!
But... it made too much for me to gobble up in efficient fashion.
In fact, the kids gobbled them up and went for seconds and thirds.
Although I like gobbling up his scraps, I thought I'd make a crust just for him.
If you don't gobble up the entire recipe at once, this Salted Caramel Dark Chocolate Crunch makes a nice addition to any holiday party snack lineup or can be packaged up in jars with pretty ribbon for gift - giving.
They were a huge hit, my household members gobbled it up and even went back for more, even my mother who is very picky.
I wasn't sure about the olive and prune combo... and my kids weren't either when they heard about it... but, we all gobbled it up and went back for seconds!
I made this for dinner tonight, alongside some homemade tortillas, and all 5 of my children gobbled it right up.
Then they all got gobbled up by my children while I was out in the barn, thankfully I hid some for myself.
While having lunch across the street from the Booksmith, I overheard one of the ladies who works there talking on her phone about tickets for an upcoming event that were gobbled up in two hours this morning.
I made them for myself to pop in my lunch bag, but my kids have gobbled them up.
My two year old gobbles it up and my 10 month old cries for more.
What he doesn't know (what he didn't know as he gobbled it up and asked for seconds) is how many good things are in this chili.
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