Sentences with phrase «nice a couple of»

I had a nice couple of hours there with my family, checking out new brands, buying foodie gifts (for myself — heehee) and meeting some lovely people from the internet.

«Shadow Complex wasn't a huge paying gig for me but I took it because I thought the developers were a nice couple of kids, and I found the story of a reluctant warrior being forced to find something worth fighting for to be a compelling narrative.

Overall, I really like this dark, gritty film that might have a few ripoffs here and there, but provides for a nice couple of hours of entertainment.

Nice couple of years for cinematographer Emanuel Lubezki: Oscar last year for «Gravity» (after five previous nominations), then Spirit nom for his gliding, seamless camera work in «Birdman» this year.

The AgencyGatekeeper blog has a nice couple of posts on the problem of overusing your protagonist's name and / or pronouns for your protag.

But, that's a nice couple of gifts sorted.

Not exact matches

Having a couple inspirational books on hand that can motivate ambition and reaffirm priorities is nice to have, even if they don't pick them up for the first month or so that they're out of school.

As he puts it: «I'd like to CHALLENGE every woman in tech who's a) got a nice care, b) owns a nice house, or c) is making over $ 125K a year to start thinking of themselves as the next Ron Conway or Esther Dyson in the making and commit to investing in startups...» I'll forgive him for the poor grammar, ditto for the wisecrack a couple of paragraphs later about how some of us might have spent $ 5,000 to $ 10,000 on our MBAs... or our wardrobes.

Window seats offer a nice, distracting view of the earth passing below, but the con is you can't get up and move around without jiggling your way past a couple of (possibly sleeping) fellow passengers.

The veggies are a nice mix of sweet potatoes, cauliflower, yellow carrots, and red onion and, coupled with the soup, finished off my meal nicely.2.

And, even if your broker does have your best interests at heart, wouldn't it be nice to save a couple of bucks on those fees and sales charges that chip away at your returns?

While that's a nice bonus, particularly for someone a couple years out of high school or college, it's probably not going to pay the rent.

Although that increase is mainly due additional stock purchases in the last couple of months, we also saw a nice dividend raise by Daimler.

I've done a couple of nice restaurants where I had to eat over $ 100 worth of food.

That said, if you have done your homework and have found a nice bond trading cheap, sometimes paying up a couple of points over what recent trades have been makes sense.

It's a nice reminder of the benefits of global and style diversification in a portfolio after the a select group of stocks in the U.S. have performed so well over the past couple of years.

It's far nicer than I expected, and the last couple of months it's been super easy and forgiving as I've been learning how to use a safety razor.

For individuals who are just a couple nights shy of gold / platinum status every year, this can be a nice perk.

It would be nice in my lifetime to simply be able to publically say my beliefs without social ramifications, but I am probably a couple of generations too soon for that.

Yes, it definitely would have been nice if Jesus had taken a stance and had tackled the question of homosexuality and gay couples.

It sounds pefect except for the praying part, and it would be nice if they shipped women in a couple of times a month for recreation (and the b!tches were forbidden to talk while they were there).

Logic matters today and it's nice to see the last couple popes allow the possibility of alien life and to acknowledge the fact of evolution.

I'm particularly interested in finding a couple of good patterns to make a nice warm winter toque for the tinies.

And I don't like the industry side of McChurch... and yet... it's nice to get a couple bucks for doing the work I've done for free all these years.

Wow it was so nice not having the drone of yeah around for a couple of days, now we see the typical reposts that he does that didn't make sense the first time.

She was real nice to me for a couple of days.

I have found a couple of recipes but needed some more, so I checked out your blog and thought that this pea and spinach pesto pasta would be a nice, easy way to begin.

I made these a couple of days ago and to begin with I wasn't sure at all... But now they taste really nice!

The past couple months I've been pretty good at scheduling my week so it has a nice balance of relaxation and social activities.

After the first couple of initial bites I get used to the heat and am not as surprised by it with every bite and the flavor left over is really nice.

When things calm down a little I intend to bake this, we have a couple of friends arriving at the end of the month, this would such a nice way to say welcome!

Life has been crazy and hectic the last couple of weeks, and it's nice to just take a breath and talk about some recipes that look pretty fantastic while I eat a big chicken salad as a late breakfast.

While I love trying new places, it's nice to have a couple of tried and true restaurants to fall back on.

It's a nice pick me up for those last couple hours of wrapping up the work day.

Feel free to use any size you wish — I actually make a couple of sizes — 2 1/2 ″ and 1 1/2 ″ which made for a nice variety.

They're not overly sweet, and they're nice and moist from a the buttermilk and a of couple bananas worked into the extra-thick batter.

I kept mine in the fridge for a couple of days and it's so nice cold!

I had actually baked a couple of nice big pieces of cod in olive oil, a little garlic, and salt and pepper the night before.

I actually never thought I'd say that, but we've had so many parties and gatherings over the last couple of months that I think a nice relaxing break is long overdue.

Helps them stay nice and soft even a couple of days later.

Having George so tired was quite nice because I didn't have to wrestle him away from the strawberries in the fridge every time I opened the door like I have been doing the past couple of days.

Add all the vegetables to the chicken along with some splashes of olive oil and a couple tablespoons of mayo until it is nice and moist.

It depends on a couple of pieces that you can make ahead, then assemble quickly for a hot, savory meal that wouldn't be out of place in a nice restaurant.

Chicken kurma; nice and have made a couple of times too.

And honestly, with the exception of our four - couple Gourmet Club cook - a-thons, I'm too cheap to attempt something that a nice restaurant would produce beautifully and effortlessly.

This is a nice healthy one to enjoy over the next couple of days, especially if you're predicting an indulgent Easter weekend!

-LSB-...] blog, we had some nice surprises — we connected with some of you, won a contest and a couple of giveaways, for which we are thankful — and it seems some of my favourite recipes were yours as well.

«You add a couple of salads and a bottle of wine and you've got a nice experience,» Acosta says.

I've added a couple of scoops to some water with ice and blended it for a nice, malted milk shake.

Thanks Consuelo, I'm knocking on wood too as the rain has held off for the past couple of days... We'll see if this nicer weather continues!