Sentences with phrase «less than a bag»

When I eventually caught up with the villagers, the men were carrying light loads, while one small woman weighing less than the bag of rice was bent under it, supporting its weight by a cord across her temples.

It will only run you $ 3, which is less than a bag of HOT DOG CHIPS.

How can you tell me protecting the heritage of the nation of Zimbabwe is worth less than a bag of paper?

Not exact matches

The package contained two hacksaw blades, a mobile phone, a mobile phone battery, a hands - free device, two packages of cigarettes, two packs of cigars, super glue, a 5.3 - ounce bag of marijuana, a 0.8 ounce bag of methamphetamine and a bag of heroin weighing less than one gram.

Besides the smart tech capabilities, Wagz is rolling out dog food, too, delivered in boxes, rather than bags, making it easier (and less costly) to ship.

A designer bag can cost 40 percent less in Paris, for instance, than in Shanghai.

By the time the boy arrived, I was quite familiar with the diaper bag, though perhaps still less than a master of the mobile diaper change.

They're heavier and offer less packing space than comparable un-wheeled bags.

Their contribution to urban waste is negligible: a recent Toronto street - litter survey found plastic retail bags constitute less than 1 % of total garbage.

They're less expensive than your typical airfare, but they sometimes come with a catch: they don't include carry - on bags.

These tiny fish — eyeballs, tails, and all — will be unappealing to the faint of stomach, but our cats loved them, and they have a less pungent scent than most of the fish treats we tested: We could barely smell them when we opened the bag.

Brown unmasks the financial industry for all to see, revealing the less - than - honest sales tactics of boiler - room brokers and dressing down investment banks for running away with fees and riches while Mom and Pop retail investors are left holding the bag.

Wrapped in a sleeping bag and fur - lined bomber hat, he spent seven nights from 7 pm to 7 am in an Infiniti parked less than 50 feet from the Queen Elizabeth Way expressway, which meant noise, lights, wind and frosty temperatures.

If you travel somewhere instead of weighing your bag down with 5 - 6 books that take up space, you can carry 80 books with you that take up less space than a regular book.

Means less goes to waste in small forgotten bags in the pantry and has more than one use.

I know I've bought bags of cranberries in the past that had some less - than - stellar cranberries in the bunch.

I liked this because it takes up less room in the refrigerator than a box and you can see the ingredients in the bag.

In most cases, the productivity improvements we can offer are so great, that the return on investment (ROI) for these custom bagging solutions is less than one year.

«Snackers love the taste of popchips, and then they turn over the bag and notice they have less than half the fat of a normal chip,» Turpin says.

It is the ammonia fumes that do the work so I probably had less than 1/4 cup in the bag.

I did a whole bag of sweet cherries in less than five minutes.

The rice boils right in the bag and is ready in less than 10 minutes.

If you prefer smaller bags of nuts, hit up Trader Joe's and buy their «pecan pieces» which cost less / per pound than whole pecans.

I make my own — they're less salty than bagged tortilla chips.

Not only is the ingredient list for these fritters super short but with chickpea flour costing less than $ 3 a bag, they're also easy on the bank account.

Kroger also offers frozen veggies super cheap, so the bag of cauliflower florets was less than $ 1 and already ready to go in frozen form.

I buy 5 - pound bags online at Amazon; the price is a bit less per pound than at stores and I get free shipping with my Prime Membership.

I buy it on Amazon and it's less expensive than Honeyville (plus the bag closes as it should; I can never get the Honeyville bags to close once opened).

Oh, and it's nice to receive a resealable bag that's full versus a big plastic tub that's less than halfway full is just a complete waste of packaging.

You can use regular tea bags, but I use pyramid bags as they contain loose leaves, so have great flavour, and are less likely to rip or break than regular tea bags.

These will tear less than the recipe on the bag, but they are still more fragile then traditional wheat since they lack gluten.

Ingredients: One pre-made Oreo crumb crust Cake layer: 1/2 bag of Nestle dark chocolate chips (this ends up being just a little less than... Continue Reading →

Let the banana sit in a paper bag for a while, or use this oven trick to ripen it in less than an hour if you don't feel like waiting.

It's less than $ 2 a bag and it's high in fiber and protein without any cholesterol or saturated fat.

It came neatly packed in an old - school style paper sandwich bag and was gone in less than 5 minutes.

Bagged kernels cost about 400 % less on average than the microwave stuff (and, obviously, a ton less than the concession stand variety).

traditional ice - cool finish saw the England international bag his 50th goal in a red shirt, and in 87 appearances, no less — bringing up his half - century quicker than the likes of Luis Suárez, Michael Owen and even Robbie

Totals were a mixed bag, as the Redskins were only behind the Falcons as the «best» over team and the Giants were the only team in the league with less than six overs hitting.

Gibbs should be sold if West Brom come in with 10 million and if we somehow get rid of Debuchy and sell Chambers and Lucas too plus the money for Szczesny we'll bag enough cash to buy a player or two who will improve the squad without doing major damage, because we had players with the numbers 1,2,3 and 10 either out of the club or playing less than 10 games last season.

So Arsenal bagged two trophies in less than 8days (Emirates Cup and Community Shield).....

Despite the hype that surrounded him when he signed, Spaniard Morata has only been able to bag a total of 14 goals and five assists in 40 appearances, meaning that he directly contributes to less than a goal every two games, a poor return for a player of his ability.

Singletary needs a bag of tricks even less than most.

Spurs are confident they will bag Barkley for less than # 30million and they are staying patient over their pursuit.

With the cruise leaving in less than 30 minutes and the missing bag extremely important to us as it was filled with a week's worth of baby food and formula, we decided to ask NCL staff for assistance.

Baby Bjorn Play Yard Light Since this play yard weighs less than 11 pounds (including the brief - case bag), it's great for travel.

If it didn't fit in the diaper bag or my rollaboard, then we didn't need it or it could be purchased at the destination for less than the cost of checking a bag.

Although at less than $ 40, that bag doesn't seem too outrageously priced.

Cons: - Slightly bulky, does not fit in diaper bag - Most require insert for newborns - Must adjust all straps between wearers - Buckles and straps can be difficult for caregiver with existing neck or shoulder conditions - Not as cuddly, though some woven wrap conversions are very soft - Less budget friendly than other options

Nappy disposal bags are so cheap and they are useful for popping dirty clothes in too, I think you can get about 300 for less than a pound in most supermarkets.

Yes, they are more expensive as a whole, but buying one per child might be less expensive than putting together individual goodie bags.