Sentences with phrase «gone in the first hour»

If you put free books outside, cookbooks will be gone in the first hour and other non-fiction books will sit there for weeks.

Not exact matches

Businesses large and small have been making the case that they can't afford paying more for labour going back to when laws were first proposed to curb the use of seven year - olds in coal mines or put an end to 16 - hour workdays.

The phone was previously expected to be in short supply due to production issues, and people who pre-ordered it more than an hour after it first went on sale were told to expect their new phones to ship in 4 - 6 weeks.

Former NBA player Shaquille O'Neal admitted that after signing his first professional contract, he went on an expensive shopping spree and blew through $ 1 million in an hour.

If you haven't gone in those first two hours, the pressure is really on.

I went back and forth from San Diego basically in 48 hours, convinced them, and we had our first million dollar sale — while I was still editing film.

The first stores went by the name Tote'm, since customers «toted» away their purchases, but in 1946, when the stores» hours were extended — from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. — they got a new name.

«When I wake up... I spend the first hour of my work not looking at email, and actually just writing out what it is that I want to accomplish in a given day, and then before I go through my emails, I'll do all my outgoing, outbound stuff, which is what I want everyone else to do for me.

In those areas that we have mapped, it typically takes us a few hours to go from a mechanism - inspired idea for treating a disease to knowing the companies that might have relevant clinical and preclinical assets to license, the companies from whom a candidate could be commissioned, trial designs and endpoints, competing and complementary agents, current and future standard of care, market size, comparable pricing, financing strategy, and potential acquirers, all meant to enable a thoughtful first - pass assessment of whether an idea could be worth a much deeper assessment.

The billionaire and visionary, known for making his own fortune mobile payments in the first dot - com boom when he co-founded PayPal, envisions the first commercial Hyperloop track to go the 400 - mile stretch from San Francisco to Los Angeles in less than an hour.

Spotify reported its first quarterly earnings since going public last month, and its stock quickly took a nosedive Wednesday in after - hours trading.

The same people who protest international support for third - world countries saying «we need to take care of our own first» are ironically the same people who actually want to abolish food stamps, the WIC program, free school lunches, welfare and social security in the US, never mind the fact that the people who benefit from these programs are the ones who cut their lawns, clean their homes, serve their meals in restaurants, and build their houses, all while going home to a tiny apartment they share with 6 other people and finding nothing to eat in the house but a can of green beans because payday is still 2 days off and there's only enough gas in the car to get them to work the next two days, so driving around town for 2 hours trying to find an open food bank isn't an option.

Even if they attempt to explain away «No one knows about that day or hour, not even the angels in heaven nor the Son, but only the Father» (Mark 13:32), they can not explain away that most every Christian, theologian, scholar, and prophet from the first Century until the Nineteenth Century all believed that the church would go through the Great Tribulation and not escape through some secret rapture that would leave the world paralyzed.

The parables disclose with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene of human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping with lamps burning while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed with his children who gets up at midnight to help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs of getting rid of him otherwise; the king who is out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first storm of wind and rain; the queer employer who pays all of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them by the success of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose sheep falls into a ditch; the woman with ten pieces of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding of it the occasion of a celebration in which all of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!

When steam - driven locomotives were first proposed for the Liverpool - Manchester Railway, learned men testified that they never could go more than twelve miles an hour, and the Edinburgh Review pleaded that Thomas Gray be put in a strait jacket because he maintained that railroads could be made practical.

[15] The same theme is taken up in the reading for the Liturgy of the Hours taken from an early Christian homily, «He has gone to search for Adam, our first father, as for a lost sheep.

The kids were getting into the pool to swim for the first time this season, and although the water was still a little chilly, they hung in there for a good hour or so going back and forth to the hot tub to warm up every now and then.

This is the second time I've made this tart — and I fixed the errors I thought I made in the first one and the batter seemed a bit thicker but It's going on one hour in the oven and it's still doesn't look «done.»

The first loaf was gone in less than 3 hours!

This website is the first place I go when I have a bad day or feel like I'm spinning my wheels and 10 minutes to several hours later (depending on how much I wan na torture myself with fantastic food pictures) I end up in the kitchen with a smile on my face.

I actually didn't realize it at first with the absence of terms like «vegan cheese» and «butter substitute» but after spending a couple of hours with the book I realized I was going to be in for a real treat!

After an hour of waiting anxiously to savor my creation, I scooped up the bubbly goodness into a bowl and upon tasting the first bite with its brown crispy crust and tangy creamy cheese, was transported back to a time of comfort and bliss, when I didn't have a care in the world, a simpler time and place that seemed long gone from today in my stressful, fast - paced city life.

The first time I let it go the entire time and the second time I took it out when it was done kneading and did the hour rise in the pan.

But if all the chances in the first half hour had gone in, we would have been 5 nil up at half time.

The ByKolles was gone from pretty much the first lap, the No. 2 Porsche and No. 8 Toyota have spent a long time in the garage after hitting trouble early on, and then two of the Toyotas dramatically retired within half an hour of each other lastnight.

After hounding me with tales of Ballybunion and Irish caddies and Guinness stout and how far right you have to aim a sand wedge shot in a 50 - mile - an - hour, right - to - left wind, he finally talked me into going, which led to another first.

Mertz should never have been our captain in the first place... who has ever heard of a team that makes 11th hour transfer buys (Arteta & Mertz) then seemingly places those same individuals into prominent leadership positions from the get - go... indicative of the problems that have permeated our clubhouse for the better part of 7 years under the Kroenke & Wenger... what is wrong with the players chosen and / or the management style of Wenger that doesn't develop and / or encourage strong leadership from within... Mertz was the fine collecting lackey from year one... this is what happens when you don't get world - class players because many times they want to have a voice on and off the pitch and this can't happen when you play for a fragile manager who has developed a coddling wage structure where everyone is rewarded for simply wearing the shirt and participating in the process... not enough balance between performance and pay, combined with the obvious favoritism shown to some players regardless of their glaring lack of production... remember that Ramsey has played in positions that make no sense considering his skill - set (out wide) and has forced other players off the field or into equally unfamiliar positions with little or no justification (let's remember when you read articles about how Ramsey's goals this upcoming season being the potential X-factor for our success that this is the same individual who didn't score a goal until the final week last season)... this of course is just one example of many... before I hear another word from Mertz I want this club to address the fact that no former player of any real consequence has any important role in the management structure of this club, yet several former Gunners have expressed serious interest in just such an endeavor (Henry, Viera, Adams, Bergkamp... just to name a few legends)... there is only one answer: an extremely insecure manager!!!

We could be looking at other targets in important areas but instead we will go to the last day and last hours to see who blinks first.

«They need to win the game to make it interesting, but at the same time they don't want to get caught out in the first half - hour of the match, because when Chelsea go in front, they don't lose.»

The first half hour was brilliant but Wilshere went in very heavy and got a deserved booking.The chances were flying in at both ends and Sanchez is really trying hard and not looking like he wants to leave.

The laughter stopped on Kelman's first night in Northern Ireland, when he and his new teammates went to a bar near their apartments in Bangor, a half hour northeast of Belfast.

Sometimes the things that are hardest are the most intimate — a first - grader's secret fear of going on the sports overnight because he still wets his bed, a freshman just looking at himself in the gym mirror that first day of high school wrestling tryouts, or years later lying awake and breathing in for hours before rolling out of bed to get on a flight to Helmand province.

With nearly half an hour gone, another Monaco memory was triggered as Giroud put a great headed chance wide but the striker had done brilliantly to fashion the chance in the first place.

It's exactly two hours this week in Oahu, where the first group on Sunday will not go until after 9 a.m. local.

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The first ten minutes of the second half saw Ostersund continue to impress as it looked like our stars were feeling the cold and were doing the bare minimum to stay in front, but with half an hour to go Ozil took a speculative shot but the goalkeeper didn't hold on to it and it continued into the net.

We need to go hammer and thong in the first half hour.

In the first 24 hours of betting Denver went from short dog to short fav, a role in which they'd remain all the way until kickofIn the first 24 hours of betting Denver went from short dog to short fav, a role in which they'd remain all the way until kickofin which they'd remain all the way until kickoff.

Throw in Keylor Navas» saving Gonzalo Higuaín's show from point - blank range early in the first half, and the Italians could easily have been in the lead going into the final half - hour.

Dortmund dominated from the opening kickoff, going up by four goals in the first half hour.

Brentford struggled to create chances in a goalless first half, with Ryan Woods going closest when he fired over from a tight angle on the half - hour mark.

After going for roughly an hour in each of his first two matches of Sheffield Wednesday (both wins), Stu played 72 minutes in a loss to Leeds United this past weekend.

Luciano Spalletti's side, now on four points, went in front a quarter - hour into the first half.

I had my first at the hospital but they really didn't have time to push anything on me because I went from 1 cm dialated to 9 in a matter of a couple hours and labored and delivered all within 4 hours total!

A big idea - she might go for an offer of 3 - 4 hours of straight sleep at night with you handling your baby's first feeding at night or the last one in the early morning.

At his best, Caleb is able to sleep 4 hour stretches at night, so should I try to see first if he can go 4 hours in the day on 5 oz or try to offer him 6 oz and then see if it helps him last longer during the day?

So feed him first thing in the morning, then go three hours, then another three hours, then 2.5 and possibly doing cluster feeding in the evening.

There's often a lot going on in the first 24 hours, so you may not be aware of what you're feeling emotionally until after things slow down.

My wife and I had our first 2 in a hospital and it almost killed them because of the drugs they forced on my wife the last 2 were born at home in a pool the 1st homebirth we had a midwife present the 2nd one the midwife was an hour and a half late so I delivered our daughter by myself it was awsome and now my wife is PG with our 5th baby we have the same midwife who was late to our last birth and we already know she is not going to be here ontime mostly because she lives 2 hours away from where we live and we are ok with this.

Unless you (as the mother) have Hep B, or your child is going to have gay sex or get stuck by a dirty needle in the first 24 hours after birth, there is absolutely ZERO reason to get this shot immediately.