Sentences with phrase «it goes on for»

The consideration of the very modest purchases — Woodside may spend more on paper clips — would have gone on for months.

It can become a depression — meaning the economic slowdown can deepen and go on for a longer time.

Campbell has been looking to offset such soup declines that have going on for years (and fell 7 % in the last quarter) with new product innovations, including plant - protein milk and a bigger push of its Garden Fresh Gourmet products.

The current state of inequality in the United States, he explained, is largely linked to a reaction to 1970s stagnation that has gone on for too long, where chasing quarterly profits has resulted in a toxic short - termism.

No, it sounds like STUPID TRADE — going on for years!»

Such meetings have been going on for years, with no solid results, aides said.

«And at the heart of these arrangements, there should be a clear double lock: A guarantee that there will be a period of implementation giving businesses and people alike the certainty that they will be able to prepare for the change; and a guarantee that this implementation period will be time - limited, giving everyone the certainty that this will not go on for ever,» the prime minister stated.

«It's wonderful that women are standing up for something that's been going on for a long time, and hopefully, within a generation, we will come closer to this equality we're trying to achieve.»

There's a war going on for control of the world, in a figurative sense.

This went on for eight years.

The program, called Operation Mockingbird, went on for nearly three decades.

The Barnes & Noble versus Amazon battle has been going on for years.

The operation has been going on for over four months, and may have targeted around 15 million machines or more, security firm Palo Alto Networks said Wednesday.

«We have a post-program surveillance that has been going on for all the countries that were supported and here (Greece) there are some elements that are additional; when something is additional it needs more discussion,» Gramegna told CNBC's Joumanna Bercetche.

«Breaking the early lows of the day means the correction could go on for longer,» said Art Cashin, UBS director of floor operations at the New York Stock Exchange.

It's definitely something that's been instilled in the royal family for ages and will continue to go on for many more years to come.

This went on for almost a year.

Provincial governments have increasingly admitted to this in recent years, but the fakery has been going on for decades.

Console wars have been going on for years, and they can get bloody when stakes are high.

The move generated $ 2.7 billion in much - needed cash for Sears, which has been attempting a turnaround to stem enormous sales declines and losses that have been going on for years.

«Apparently this had been going on for quite a while, and others knew about Mabel's behavior,» Troy recalled, «but no one was willing to tell me about it until Sarah did.»

Efforts to bring the issue to the forefront have been going on for years.

And in the absence of that basic decency, it's up to women ourselves, and the men who agree that we're people, to say that Trump's misogyny has gone on for too long and has finally gone too far.

The dressing - down goes on for an uncomfortably long time, leaving Olson frustrated and embarrassed — but also galvanized.

Dove's Campaign for Real Beauty has been going on for years and Ogilvy Toronto has often been at its forefront.

Now if this goes on for another three or four days and we're down 500, 8000, 1,000 points maybe yes,» said Kenny Polcari, director at O'Neill Securities.

«The investigation has been going on for a year and during that course of time I have been focused on running Barclays, I think we've made great progress and I look forward to running Barclays for a number of years to come,» Staley told CNBC Thursday morning.

The patent application, which goes on for more than 4,000 words and 10 pages, explains that the device would have a display and a user interface, and could receive power from a variety of methods including «solar panel technology, capacitive technology, nanotechnology, or electro - mechanical technology.»

I'm also not working for the NRA and there's probably a list that could go on for a while.

Of those, 32 per cent worked 61 - 80 hours week (and usually goes on for months).»

The debate over how robots could affect employment has been going on for more than a century.

Although I'd already been standing there for an hour, the presentation would go on for at least three more... plus a dinner break in between.

In Japan, you have [fraud at electronics maker] Olympus, which has been going on for how many years?

Beyond Meat started working on its sausage product a year ago, but CEO Ethan Brown says the new item actually «captures the work that's been going on for the previous nine years.»

Something that does not get enough emphasis is that this activity has gone on for eight years and everyone has always believed it was legal.

And that has made it easy to forget that the bond market has been enjoying a bull market of its own — one that has been going on for more than three decades.

This went on for months, and I became exhausted.

Just because a trend goes on for a long time doesn't mean we should plan on it continuing forever.

So the one you're talking about has been going on for years before I got there.

The exchange went on for ten minutes, as [their personal aides] toed the ground and gazed skyward, looking as if they wanted to be just about anywhere but on the tarmac bearing witness to this unfriendly encounter between their bosses.

This went on for months, and ultimately became a running team joke.

The attack has likely been going on for about a year with increasing intensity.

Lawsuits can go on for a maddeningly long time.

And — I'm not surprised this went on for so long, meta - stability, whatever that meant.

Historically, unemployment has fallen below 5 % before a market top, and a recovery will have been going on for an average of 58 months at that point.

Has the U.S. standing, though, in the world been — has it been changed, has it been harmed in any way, given what's been going on for the last six or eight months?

These plans were started years ago, but as Mr Richter often remarks the downward trend in brick and mortar retail has been going on for quite a while.

«Actually, there's been class warfare going on for the last 20 years, and my class has won.»

The rationale was that stimulus spending should get in and out of the economic bloodstream pretty quickly, so you need to find «shovel - ready» infrastructure projects that don't go on for too long.

The global production surplus (production minus consumption) has gone on for 17 months and has grown from 1.25 mmbpd in May 2014, just before prices began to fall, to almost 3 mmbpd in May 2015 (Figure 8).