Sentences with phrase «got less practice»

Last year, Oregon got less practice time than Ohio State before the Buckeyes» title game win.

Not exact matches

It takes a lot less practice to get perfect.

14 % of respondents believe that insider trading practices in the alternative investment industry have become less prevalent since the FBI arrested Raj Rajaratnam and scared the bejeezus out of everyone, a noticeable drop from January 2016 when 25 % of respondents felt this way; 37 % of respondents think the news of arrests and convictions there has had little impact on insider trading because those who engage in such practices think they are smarter than everyone else and will never get caught, compared with 39 % of respondents in 2016; and 49 % of respondents believe the influx of money into funds in recent years and the explosion in the number of hedge fund firms has put enough pressure on fund managers that there will always be a few desperate enough to try anything, including insider trading, a significant increase from the 36 % of respondents who felt this way in the Roundtable's previous survey on this topic.

I get confused about what excellence can mean from institution to institution, given the American practice of grading colleges; even the much less than superlative schools claim to be excellent.

But I'm going to care less about the format, the glossy veneer, the oneupmanship that's so common, and care more about the practice, the experience of getting those words to flow more freely, and getting comfortable again with sharing those words online rather than obsessively editing myself.

These two teams will be more or less be getting one half to play in the MLS match, its not a perfect solution, but its practice, so there is mo need to become hysterical, any manager would have done the same given the situation.

I have a theory that teams who are forced to pick with less value do better in later rounds because they get good at it through practice and more focus on finding late round gems and diamonds in the rough — whereas teams with lots of high value picks naturally focus on the early round players where it's harder to whiff.

Wagner going to practice defense with tennis balls in his hands so he's less inclined to put his hands out and get those cheap touch fouls.

The closer you get to your practice time, the less food you want to eat.

There's no AHL games until the weekend, might as well get a glorified practice against lesser talented players.

They'll get 40 hours at minimum wage, no more, no less, regardless of travel time or how many hours they actually spend practicing or training.

I seem to agree that Kawhi's not about the money, that he'd work his ass off in practice and in a game to win for his team... and i doubt Kawhi wants all this attention on him now... but given all these leaks from former players and media sources about leaving SA, getting more money and getting into a bigger media market / shoe deal, that's not Kawhi at all... it has to be something / someone... looking at his camp... logically SAS wouldn't be leaking these unless they are nudging him to leave, and for what, for inevitably way lesser value in whatever trade they get into.

And it's not just a simple matter of «parking the bus» as many of Burnley's detractors describe it, the back 4 especially as well as the 3 - 5 CMs spend a lot of time practicing cutting down on the shooting lanes so goalie Heaton has less goal to cover and generally doesn't need to move too far to get behind a shot.

Getting an active child to sit down for a meal of any kind, much less a well - balanced, made - from - scratch meal with the entire family, as he rushes off to or home from school, sports practices or games, or other activities that cram virtually every nook and cranny of a child's day, has become virtually impossible for many families, especially those headed by single parents.

In some ways, I'm looking forward to being forced to practice what I preach so that I can feel less responsible for every second of my son's well - being and get back to having a full life outside of parenting.

The more practice you get, the less time it takes to put it on.

Of course, as kids get older this is less of a concern, but practicing opening items at home will speed up this skill for little ones.

Until your baby has mastered rolling back to belly and belly to back and is working on crawling (getting onto hands and knees, pivoting around on the belly in Tummy Time, etc.) I recommend limiting sitting practice to 15 minutes or less a day.

I wondered the exact same thing about the gestational diabetes test, never got an explanation about why it was necessary, couldn't understand what benefit there could be to drinking an amount of sugar that I would never otherwise ingest to see if I had a condition I was unlikely to have that would be treated by following a diet and exercise plan less stringent than what I already did, so I ultimately declined it — a decision which was readily accepted by the CNMs providing care at my hospital's practice.

-LSB-...] I want to get people to consider less mainstream parenting practices and help them to be confident in doing so.

Likewise, he said, a principal out to get a teacher knows that a score of less than 24 out of 60 points on Measures of Teacher Practice will guarantee that the overall rating of that teacher is Ineffective.

Venkatasubramanian's analysis found that the Scandinavian countries and, to a lesser extent, Switzerland, Netherlands, and Australia have managed, in practice, to get close to the ideal distribution for the bottom 99 % of the population, while the U.S. and U.K. remain less fair at the other extreme.

Enlightened practice in this arena begins with the recognition that to get a job done, much less to get ahead, you have to be able to work amicably with other people,» Kiechel wrote in an early column that I keep by my desk.

Given the goal of doing more by doing less and the model of the Information Marketplace, how do we get there in practice?

«Be patient, keep trying and know it will get less frustrating the more you practice.»

Thanks to the practice of hara hachi bu, which means «eat until you are eight parts (or 80 per cent) full», people in Japan are less likely to get breast or colon cancer and consume an average of 840 fewer kilojoules per day than Westerners do.

«Doctors are getting killed by the increased cost of running a practice and carrying liability insurance, and they're getting less and less back from the insurance companies and government.

The older men get, Tantra says, the less of this ojas they have and the more important it becomes for them to practice semen retention to stay vital.

It will get less painful over time and with practice.

This will get less painful with practice.

Modern agricultural practices have stripped our soil of minerals like Mg, so we get less in our food.

Employees who practice yoga regularly are more productive, happier at work, and less likely to get sick.

If you're a yoga student wanting to learn how to ensure your yoga practice is giving you all the benefits, with WAY less chance of injury, you will also get a ton out of this training.

You can also consider the fact that injecting growth hormone is a rather common practice in bodybuilding for those trying to get an edge, and it works albeit on a lesser stage than anabolic steroids, but rather similarly.

A 150 - pound person will burn a little less than 200 calories during an hour practicing hatha yoga, which is one of the more «gentle» styles; a hatha yoga class is a great place to get some stretching done, as well as training basic postures and breathing techniques.

Last year I just squeaked by with firm's «target» number of hours (under 1900), but didn't make the informal practice group target (less than 100 more) and received the low tier bonus for my year (no complaints, wasn't sure I'd get it given how close I was).

It takes years of practice and thousands of dollars just to get good enough to attempt free fall on your own, much less be a master wing suit pilot.

The mature woman understands the vitality of practicing safe sex and in most cases they are far less likely to get pregnant.

Talking to someone online is less daunting than walking up to someone at a bar — and you get to practice your conversation skills with the added bonus of being able to take time to think about what you're going to say — helping you feel more in control when you meet someone in person.

A classic example is charter advocates settling for state laws that underfund charter schools, even embracing the argument that «charter schools can do it for less» in order to get the law passed, though experience shows that this accommodation can cripple actual entrepreneurs in practice.

The federal government has had a long interest in ensuring that its funds go to providing extra services for schools serving poor kids; the problem is that state and local budgeting practices have long meant that poor schools in many places get less money to begin with.

Provide opportunities for ELL students to participate in Book Buddies experiences as a way to let students practice their new language in a gratifying, low - pressure setting (e.g., ELL students still get the honor of being a role model and mentor, feeling less pressure since they are reading primary picture books).

I tried to get film dozens of days, taught * two * full month long inquiry science units (easily 4xs the hours of teaching my cohort peers were doing) with tons of academic language support and data analysis, student - driven socio - cultural strategies galore, NGSS - aligned and focusing on lesser - done practices like computational thinking.

At times, students may even get varying degrees of quality education within the same building (i.e., tracking or school practices that put less experienced teachers with more difficult kids).

Some things I inevitably know the fundamentals of already, but it's never less than the best feeling in the world to hold a car sideways so I'm not exactly complaining about getting time to practice!

In another case a romance agent spoke up on behalf of Harlequin's business practices after an author complained of getting an effective royalty rate of less than 3 % compared to Harlequin's promised 6 % rate.

If you want to preorder both of these courses for less than half off (and get a bunch of extra bonuses), next week I'll be launching Reach Your Readers — my first book marketing course (kind of a test / practice course, but there's still tons of valuable information, and you get the upcoming courses for less than half the price I'll actually charge when they launch).

This L / S isn't necessarily better in true performance, but it seems that in practice the average investor will get better returns because they will stick with it if there is less volatility.

They get along better with others, they are less stressed and less neurotic, and they learn good behaviors by practicing them.

«It gets our students involved in the community and allows them to practice physical exams and animal handling in a less controlled environment.»