Sentences with phrase «it a couple of times instead»

If you do have a credit card available, you may have wanted to use it a couple of times instead of drawing from your bank account.

If Giroud had his shooting boots polished or if he had played Welbeck in a couple of times instead of going for goal, the Gunners would have grabbed the early lead our dominance deserved.

Not exact matches

«Instead of going out into the market and hiring a designer to do it full time, we could rely on the already - vetted great designers from Axiom Zen to just put in a couple of weeks of work for us.»

Instead of delivering 50 Hz - which is what mains - powered European clocks expect to get if they're to keep accurate time - the European grid has averaged 49.996 Hz, which is enough of a disruption, over a couple of months, to make all these clocks lose almost 6 minutes.

At the same time, it calls for a doubling of the standard deduction a filer could take ($ 30,000 for married couples filing jointly and $ 15,000 for single filers) instead of claiming itemized deductions.

If only the media spent this much time and effort trying to get to the bottom of at least a few of the real stories out there over the last couple years instead of crap like this.

Being the rather lazy type I am, and given the comments that it was a wet dough, I used the technique that Dan Lepard often describes in his recipes — e.g. no 8 - 10 minute knead, instead, rest for 10 mins, then knead for 10 secs (I do it in the bowl)-- repeat 2 more times (10 mins and quick knead), then rest for 30 mins and knead for 10 secs — repeating a couple of times.

The last couple times I have been taking a square of unsweetened baking chocolate and chopping it up and adding that in instead.

But I have made this cake a couple of times for a friend who can not eat gluten, and instead of the flour, I used 1 Tbsp.

Hi, I've made it a couple of times with steel cut oats instead of bulgur, and I've not had any problems with it falling apart or being dry.

I based this recipe on a dish we've made a couple times, vegan barbecue «ribs,» but changed the ribs into patties and glazed them with teriyaki sauce instead of -LSB-...]

I have used this recipe many times (but with a store - bought crust and a couple of times without the mace as I didn't have any on hand and it turned out fine... I may have used a little ginger and / or nutmeg instead or not) and it is every bit as good as I remember my east Texan grandmother's sweet potato pies.

I make this a couple of times a week, doubled, with butter instead of olive oil.

I tweeked the recipe a couple of times by substituting zucchini for the carrots and I use only a 1/2 cup of brown sugar or honey instead of a full cup.

It's also a game that became dangerous for me when it introduced online rankings, as I could not stop playing once I noticed where I ranked in North America on time trial courses from the Wii edition — it was that experience with the time trials mode from my youth all over again, except instead of just besting myself and my dad and a couple of friends, it was a large percentage of a continent that I'm embarrassed to even quote here as it will give away just how time I spent with the game.

Ox should have scored... Giroud should have shot (instead of a ghost pass) There was also a couple of times where the team over passed and maybe should have had a go at goal too.

Although it will be incredibly difficult to ever match his contributions on the pitch, it's vitally important for a former club legend, like Henry, to publicly address his concerns regarding the direction of this club... regardless of those who still feel that Henry has some sort of agenda due to the backlash he received following earlier comments he made on air regarding Arsenal, he has an intimate understanding of the game, he knows the fans are being hosed and he feels some sense of obligation, both professionally and personally, to tell it like he sees it... much like I've continually expressed over the last couple months, this team isn't evolving under this current ownership / management team... instead we are currently experiencing a «stagnant» phase in our club's storied history... a fact that can't be hidden by simply changing the formation or bringing in one or two individuals... this team needs fundamental change in the way it conducts business both on and off the pitch or it will continue to slowly devolve into a second tier club... regardless of the euphoria surrounding our escape act on Friday evening, as it stands, this club is more likely to be fighting for a Europa League spot for the foreseeable future than a top 4 finish... we can't hope for the failures of others to secure our place in the top 4, we need to be the manufacturers of our own success by doing whatever is necessary to evolve as an organization... if Wenger, Gazidis and Kroenke can't take the necessary steps following the debacle they manufactured last season, their removal is imperative for our future success... unfortunately, I strongly believe that either they don't know how to proceed in the present economic climate or they are unwilling to do whatever it takes to turn this ship around... just look at the current state of our squad, none of our world class players are under contract beyond this season, we have a ridiculous wage bill considering the results, we can't sell our deadwood because we've mismanaged our personnel decisions and contractual obligations, we haven't properly cultivated our younger talent and we might have become one of the worst clubs ever when it comes to way we handle our transfer business, which under Dein was one of our greatest assets... it's time to get things right!!!

Unfortunately as is often the Arsenal way we managed to conspire to make the game difficult for ourselves, with a few minutes of the first half remaining Ox found himself with the ball on the edge of Everton's area, Hector available to his right and players closing, if he had managed to get a shot off first time then we would not have been chasing back towards our own goal five seconds later, instead Ox chose to shoot after a couple of touches in to a mass of Everton bodies when there were better options on, the ball broke to Delofeu who managed remarkably to stay on his feet for twenty or so yards before releasing Barkley, Koscielny had been dragged wide by Lukaku and Ox and Hector were in hot pursuit, they both probably had a chance to take the booking but allowed Barkley to continue, he took a speculative shot which would not have troubled Cech until it took a big deflection off of Gabriel and drifted into the gaping net.

Instead of wire I just put it the long ways and back stitched through it a couple of times.

If couples waited for the perfect time to have a baby, they would probably end up with two instead of five.

Thanks to my friends, I've put aside a couple of mornings per week for Mommy time, to get errands and chores done while a sitter is watching the little guy, so I feel free to interact with him when I'm with him instead of feeling pulled to do chores and run around doing errands with him.

It is hard in the first couple of weeks to nurse every time they cry instead of giving them a pacifier (when you know that they have been fed).

So when it's time to pack lunch you can just reach for a couple of those premade (homemade) foods instead of a packaged one.

So, their life time use is shorter and there are couple reasons for that one is simply they are more aware of what they're doing because they can feel it instead of on the disposable diapers and so they are able to kind of potty train faster.

I would recommend using oils instead of fresh though cause it started to burn after a couple times in the microwave.

At a time when large numbers of heterosexuals are deserting marriage and cohabitating instead, shouldn't Conservatives see it as a good thing that many same - sex couples still believe in marriage and want to be part of it?

Instead they coupled a 57 - horsepower, 50 - pound, bread - box - size motor directly to each of the front wheels, connected only by a single gear that allowed the motor to spin 10.5 times faster than the wheel.

I was an undergraduate student, I had had about two and a half years in college which was not great preparation for doing profound physics, so instead of telling you about what I did, I would like to mention a couple of experiences that speak to the spirit of how things were at that time.

Many couples Iâ $ ™ ve counseled fall into a rut of using food as their primary way of spending time together — going out to dinner, or for ice cream, ordering pizza, making brunchâ $ ¦ Try mixing things up and plan activities that don't revolve around food (go to a play, art gallery or museum, or do something active, like hiking, biking, or indoor rock climbing), or involve healthy eating (visit a farmerâ $ ™ s market instead of a food court).

Instead of seeing this cycle as a sign that it's time to leave, the conscious coupling approach would view it as an opportunity to turn inward, take full responsibility for your pain, and embrace the chance to heal wounds that are sometimes only re-opened in the context of intimate relationships.

I see this all the time in the couples I coach: Men tend to go to «fix - it» mode instead of expressing themselves and holding a safe space for their partner.

Our local gym had a sauna, but we realized that by the time we paid for a gym membership for my husband and I (that included childcare), we could buy much of the equipment we'd be using instead over the course of a couple of years.

Instead, use systematic cuts of 50 - 100 calories a couple of weeks at a time until your weight is trending down.

A couple weeks ago, I knew it was time to mix up a fresh bottle of our earache - soother oil, when one of our little ones was fussing over an earache that seemed to be getting worse instead of better.

Try swapping beans for meat a couple times a week, having oats instead of eggs on occasion, or grabbing a meatless Luvo option.

Although it's meant to regulate scalp oiliness it still leaves my hair feeling nicely hydrated so it would probably be a good one for dry hair too, if used instead of a shampoo a couple of times per month!

Since we are starting from scratch (literally two beds and a couple chairs), I have a lot of work to do but instead of going to a big box store, we decided to take our time and invest in classic, great pieces.

But instead of droning on about how miserable I am during one of the most joyous times of the year, let's take it back to a couple weeks ago when we picked out our Christmas tree...

Instead of taking care of these big grooming actions the day of your date, get them done a couple days ahead of time so they look their best right in time for your date with a new guy.

I'm a hot guy and I decided now was the time to share my sexiness with a couple instead of just one other person.

Instead, level up a couple of times.

One of the things that made your site quite unique for the longest time was that you had a «cuppa joe» on the homepage instead of having a picture of a happy couple.

Instead of waiting for swallows to appear in the sky, like ancient Chinese matchmakers did, or having couples smell one another, as 20th century scientists did, modern matchmaking websites connect people based on true personal compatibility by using time - tested algorithms and advanced search features.

It's a time to talk about what's going well, what's not going so well, your dreams and goals, your progress with stated goals, etc. country relationship goals so want to do Couples kissing on trucks is so cute Instead of a Ford a Chevy, but goals.

But the dumbed character and inventory systems, coupled to the ridiculous always - on connection and the breathtaking arrogance of the «you'll play how we tell you to play» attitude makes playing this title a damned shame instead of a hell of a good time.

Fatal to the production, then, is the introduction of an unsullied male hero — a literal martyr this time instead of the figurative types of LaBute's last couple pictures: a man of action (no milquetoast intellectuals here) struggling against a rising tide of castrating, hippie harpies.

Instead, his interest was in finding a new sort of obstacle to throw in the path of true love, the which he found in the tradition cinq a sept, the hours of 5 pm to 7 pm during which maried couples spend time apart and with their lovers.

Not every teacher will become a data automaton of course, but what will help teachers is that increasingly they won't have to be the ones actively collecting every piece of data; instead they will be able to spend more time analyzing and figuring out what to do about it, coupled of course with their own «data» that they collect on students from their intuition and observations.

Yes, that frees room on the console for more storage nooks and crannies, but a couple of times I found myself reaching down with my right hand instead of up when I wanted to shift from park or employ the Sport mode.

Instead of taking a cut of your sales, like Smashwords and Draft2Digital, it charges a one - time fee (which varies, but tends to be around a couple hundred dollars), then passes along 100 percent of net sales to the author.