Sentences with phrase «little more than some of»

You'll get improvements followed by backwards steps, some bits clicking more quickly than others, games that ebb and flow a little more than those of more settled sides.

A full production run was never built, and due to its one - off nature, the bare figures were little more than those of the production R33 GT - R — just 300bhp, 275 lb ft and a road - car - style kerbweight of 1580 kg.

All puppies need time and patience and Springers need as much as any other, perhaps a little more than some of the less energetic breeds, but they will reward you with love and devotion, not to mention a great deal of fun, if you give them the right grounding.

If my memory serves me correctly the premiums for some modified whole life policies and some non participating whole life policies were just a little more than that of a 20 year term policy in some of the better life insurance companies.

However, this table stands out a little more than some of the others because of the wooden top and painted legs.

Not exact matches

Both men pointed out to West that, yes, Abraham Lincoln was a member of the Republican party, but it's a little more complicated than that.

This state produces more milk than all of Canada, is a key electoral battleground for President and the home of House Speaker Paul Ryan, so it's little wonder that's where the President made his comments.

The first six months of 2017 saw turbines send more than 6.6 million megawatt hours of electricity to the National Grid, enough to supply a little over 3 million Scottish homes.

«The difficulty is that the growth rate has been little more than the increase of supply, so we have growth... but very modest declines in the unemployment rate,» he said.

Almost three decades after launching the company as an indie film production house with little more than $ 300 and a lot of youthful enthusiasm, he and co-founder Seaton McLean and a few other early shareholders had all become rich beyond imagining on the strength of a handful of lucrative properties, including HGTV, the Food Network and the spectacularly successful CSI franchise.

HOW is it possible for 11 nations that, on a combined basis, command very little more than 15 pert cent of the world's capitalisation, hold the rest of the world to ransom?

And put that way, it seems a bit more daunting from a taxpayer's point of view, especially when there's very little governments can or need to do to fix Canada's affordable housing crisis — other than get out of the way.

The price of Bitcoin crashed to well below $ 10,000, plunging to as little as about $ 9,200, down more than 50 % from its highs a month ago.

A core tenet of employee engagement is that there are few things more motivating to most workers than being heard; it's hard to imagine even the most jaded desk jockey wouldn't feel a little bit chuffed when the person at the top of the org chart looks her in the eyes and asks her what she thinks.

Troops bringing the American flag back to Iraq in 2003 or deploying to Afghanistan in the same time period received just a little more than their Persian Gulf War predecessors, with $ 1,064.70 for soldiers with less than four months of service and $ 1,150.80 for the seasoned veterans with four months or more under their belts.

Traditional drug giants have caught on to the not - so - dirty little secret that outsourcing drug research (and in - licensing) may be a more effective strategy than trying to create groundbreaking new molecules within the confines of a single lab.

But the process of truly deleting an account is at least a little tricky — and along the way, you might find out you were more dependent on Facebook than you thought.

Maryam Henein, the director of Vanishing of the Bees, a 2010 documentary that explores the environmental ramifications Colony Collapse Disorder, dismisses the personified bee being backburnered as little more than a clever «healthwashing» - reminiscent corporate publicity stunt.

Both phones excite me a little more than the standard run of the mill, mainly because they represent a big departure for Samsung.

A little more than two years later, Ellis and Noone are the CEO and CTO, respectively, of the 17 - employee Relativity Space.

In the Southern Nevada case, officials found they could do little more than issue a minor pollution citation to one of the workers involved.

Only 45 percent of those surveyed said they trusted their leadership, while a little more than half said they were not happy at work, and one in every two employees did not expect to be with their organization for more than a year more.

A little more than two years later, at the encouragement of activist investor Bill Ackman, Harrison came out of retirement to become president and CEO of Canadian Pacific Railway (CP).

Of course, the Bamboo Folio is a little more expensive than the Slate.

But I would love to see some of our female leadership be a little more pointed about exactly what is going on here, rather than chiding Millennial women for supporting Sanders.

We say, «Look, if we need two days of assistance from people who are working on projects, we can allow project dates to slip a little bit, because there's nothing more important than our clients.

Non-Prime users spend a little more than half that ($ 700), but they may be picking up the tab elsewhere, like in the cost of gas to shop in - store, the higher price of items from big - box retailers, and shipping from other stores.

Don't forget, a credit card balance of as «little» as $ 6,000 can take more than 40 years to pay off if only the minimum payments are made.)

Come on, there have to be some basic behavioral ground rules and a little more substance to the culture of the tech and entrepreneurial community than the celebration of cash, cars, and creepy, chauvinistic CEOs chugging Cristal.

Theranos» technology was never deployed by the U.S. Department of Defense and generated a little more than $ 100,000 in revenue from operations in 2014, the SEC said.

«And sorry gang, there is a little more money on the other side of the border than there is here to allow companies like the Cirque or others to grow more solidly.»

And if he wants to keep all of his pay, Valeant stock will have to rise 460 % from its current level in just a little more than three years.

When it began expanding globally more than a decade ago, some of those partners «took local tastes a little too far,» according to Don Fertman, Subway's chief development officer.

Of course, it's a little more complicated than simply banning every single software patent that already exists.

SYDNEY (AP)-- Mass bleaching has killed more than a third of the coral in the northern and central parts of Australia's Great Barrier Reef, though corals to the south have escaped with little damage, scientists said on Monday.

On its face it's no more than an elaborate employee - suggestion system: propose a way of saving sales or administrative costs and get a little plaque.

Many of us are guilty for being workaholics and only networking a little or none at all, can be more damaging than helpful to your business.

Today, a little more than half of all e-mails are opened on mobile devices, and that should affect how you communicate.

But I spoke earlier today with a top member of the New Media Investment Group team who, speaking on the condition of anonymity, acknowledged that he too had little more than strong suspicions.

Hedge also pays $ 750 a month in rent — just a little more than half of what he used to pay.

In a little over two years, the service has registered 31 % of Zimbabwe's adult population, a group responsible for more than $ 200 million in transactions per month — that's about 22 % of the country's GDP — using their mobile phones.

«There are equally important questions in today's economy and financial markets, so I thought I'd condense a few of them to hopefully explain our current situation, perhaps a little more honestly than my «kittens in a pet store» ruse or what «Victoria's Secret» really was,» he said.

While the prank sounds a little cruel towards the apartment hunters thinking they have found their new dream home, in the commercial, the victims of the hoax seem more than happy to laugh and accept free burgers.

A decade after opening, Swedish coffee maker company Hammarplast sent one of its marketing executives there to investigate why this little shop in Seattle sold more of its coffee makers than Nordstrom.

But reviews and evaluations are — often justifiably — viewed as little more than formalities that accomplish little or nothing in the way of true feedback.

It's been more than two years since Facebook and others in tech committed to hiring more women and underrepresented people of color, and so far, there is very little to show for it.

Both of them got there by executing with only technical competence, and both regarded their end - users as little more than cogs in the machinery of their business models (almost certainly how Facebook achieved Most Hated status).

«Our earned revenue will be $ 35 million after a little more than two years of operation,» Musk says.

Saban, meanwhile, said that he felt it would be unfair to blame the players for leaving, suggesting that because of the college - football playoff, most bowl games have become little more than an exhibition game.

An environmental activist with no business training and a resume that was little more than a string of odd jobs, he was drawn to the idea of running a business with a strong social mission.