Sentences with phrase «of me a couple of times»

Republicans may have to get the pants beaten off of them a couple of times before they start to build a lasting online infrastructure.

Enjoy a small glass of it a couple of times a day.

I don't mind admitting that they got the better of me a couple of times on Normal.

no hard feelings of the couple of times my too heated comments got edited.

Speaking for myself, I can think of a couple of times I've been on the fence about a subscription, but was too lazy to fill out the forms.

Not exact matches

People may use your app couple of times and then move onto something.

A couple years ago, Karen Okonkwo had a difficult time finding photos of women of color for her blog, Sorority Secrets.

My dog flinched a couple times and tried to move but I held my chest across her body and rested my cheek on the back of her head to keep her still.

She was working in retail at the time with a degree in physical education from the University of Denver and wanted to make a couple extra bucks on the side.

The flight took off at 6:18 p.m., and Gremminger said she heard the dog bark a couple of times.

Just a couple of weeks ago, any media company with significant TV - related assets — including Disney, Comcast, 21st Century Fox and Time Warner — got hammered by investors, after a loss of subscribers at ESPN (which is owned by Disney) triggered fears about cord - cutting and the rise of streaming services.

Then a couple of years later we did the first launch of Falcon 9, version 1, and that had about a 10 - ton - to - orbit capability, so it was about 20 times the capability of Falcon 1, and also assigned to carry our Dragon spacecraft.

«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.»

I was at a conference for technology CEOs a couple of years ago, and a former head of Canada's civil service said the government has done all of the policies right, and now it's time for the business community to step up.

The term «newcomers» is code for a couple of demographic subsets, one being women, the other aging boomers — people with time on their hands, replacement hips and money to spend.

If a client comes to your office for the first time, they walk in to a bog standard room with 4 plain walls, a couple of desks and a chair; they won't feel an impact from your business, even if you are the best in your industry.

The couple broke up several times, but things came to a final blow in July when Rob went on a NSFW tyrade, sharing nude photos of Chyna.

Employee of the month might be great for the first couple of times, but eventually the manager either feels obligated to recognize everyone or uncelebrated team members will feel slighted.

Firefighters had tried a couple of times to use specialized hoses to drain much of the basement.

Nadal could be seen this fall on CNBC, BNN and Business Insider, offering confident reassurances on the state of the ad business and boasting that while the Big Four chose to batten down the economic hatches over the past couple of years, MDC saw it as a key time for bold investment.

He had hesitated to run that business on a full - time basis, so he'd brought in a couple of partners to help.

It calls out the notch at the top of the screen, though the reviewer says after time it «vanishes» and that after a couple of days it became «unintrusive» to the user experience.

I did that for a couple of years and during that time I worked on Everyday Shooter, which was my first commercial game and the first that actually came out and made money.

Over the last two decades of building and running businesses, and the last couple of years working full time with dozens of startup founders and CEOs on their strategies and funding plans in my consultancy business, I have observed that there are a common set of reasons that startups struggle and fail, and a consistent set of factors that make startup companies successful.

If a small business is going to have one or two administrators and a couple of other employees that may need access to data, MobileMe can provide total mobility for the entrepreneur and without having to invest in enterprise - grade localized servers, IT staff and the time to implement such a system.

Think about how much money you spend on new customer acquisition — is it less than $ 4 and a couple minutes of your time?

«I explained how for the past couple of years I've kept Wednesdays clear on my calendar, usually worked from home, and used it as design / writing / solo - thinking time because the other four days get consumed with collaboration,» Schweikardt explained to the board, but lately «the collaboration days had gotten so busy, that Wednesdays had turned to email and administrivia catch - up days.»

It may take a couple of times to get the timing right.

But you can usually make time for a couple of key projects while others are occupied.

Couple this with research from Inside Sales which found that, when businesses are ready to buy, up to half go with the vendor they first spoke to and it's clear you need to keep on top of your sales pipeline at all times.

When the IPO market takes a hit like it has, it takes a substantial length of time to recover, usually a couple of years.

The study discovered that couples who only kiss during lovemaking are «eight times more likely to report suffering from stress and depression than those who frequently kiss on the spur of the moment.»

A couple of months ago, Farhad Manjoo published a scathing piece in The New York Times that claimed the hottest tech startups these days aim to «help people on the lowest rungs of the 1 percent live like their betters in the 0.1 percent.»

My father died within a couple months of that and my daughter, Cameron Russell, went on to become a very famous supermodel at a young age, so I really needed some time.

They were lucky, they got the timing right, and after a painful couple of years figured out product / market fit, and went public.

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.

Jon Bon Jovi on how he feels Steve Jobs and iTunes have altered the music - buying experience... for the worse The Sunday Times, March 2011 Kids today have missed the whole experience of putting the headphones on, turning it up to 10, holding the jacket, closing their eyes and getting lost in an album, and the beauty of taking your allowance money and making a decision based on the jacket, not knowing what the record sounded like, and looking at a couple of still pictures and imagining it.

I iterated several times over the course of a couple years.

«When I was 22 years old, a guy who owned a little bodega in my neighborhood told me, «If you really want to start a company, you better dig under your couch for a couple of extra dollars, stop going out to dinner four times a month, trade in your car for a cheaper one, and raise that $ 40,000 or $ 30,000, if you can, by yourself.»»

Most Twitter users don't look at tweets that are more than a couple of hours old, so if you want people to actually read your posts, you should time them for when you have the largest live audience.

Here are a couple of things you can work on to help you do even ever next time.»

But you're not really doing anybody any favors: The two projects are unrelated, and your brain struggles to recover each time you switch from one to the other (even if the Gchat brainstorm lasts just a couple of seconds each time).

So we took a couple of years to do soil studies and climate studies: Looking at soils at different times of the year, looking at moisture levels, at holding capacities, etc..

Couple that with their new video ad products for sales and direct response and the fact that they're the greatest data company of all time for marketers and you have some serious reasons to spend some real money on Facebook video ads and video content for Facebook.

And timed with the birth of the couple's daughter Max on the same day, the creation of the foundation certainly indicates a nod to future generations and posterity.

According to research by Jeffrey Dew, a faculty fellow with the University of Virginia's National Marriage Project, couples who fight about finances once a week are 30 % more likely to divorce than those who disagree on the topic a few times per month.

The time to advertise to clients and prospective customers that you'll be at a trade show is a couple of weeks - to - a month in advance of the event.

You mentioned just now, and a couple of times this morning, that Google is an engineering company with an engineering culture.

Tidal, which has had a rocky time since its relaunch under the ownership of rapper Jay - Z, got a small victory the last couple of days thanks to an exclusive release of Kanye West's latest album and a special promotion for the service from Beyonce.

First you slip in small ways, like when you're running behind one morning and don't have time to cook egg whites, so you scarf down a couple of Pop - Tarts in the car.