Sentences with phrase «often getting a cut»

Bookstores belonging to ABA or the UK Booksellers Association often get a cut out of each digital sale, but are doing little to gain that revenue other than pushing Kobo e-readers.

They are often getting a cut of multimedia revenues, depending on the arrangements.

Collectively when indie authors contact Amazon regarding this, we often get cut - and - pasted responses.

Not exact matches

The Conservatives had avoided accumulating the «barnacles and cuts and bruises» often associated with a long - governing party and stood a strong chance of getting re-elected.

Cutting corners and taking shortcuts can help you get things done, but too often one shortcut leads to another, and the next thing you know you are deep into a pattern that ultimately requires more time to fix.

I've covered the science of how hobbies boost professional performance often before, but on The Cut recently Susie Neilson penned a great new entry in the genre of «Why You Should Really Get a Hobby» blog posts.

Advertising expense is often the first thing that businesses cut when times get tough.

Valve's Steam platform pioneered digital distribution back in 2003, almost singlehandedly rescuing PC gaming from oblivion while simultaneously putting a significant brake on piracy, getting consumers to accept the often widely hated digital rights management and increasing profitability for publishers and developers by cutting out physical retail.

In return, you get to be one of the first owners of a cutting edge product, often at a big discount over what it will sell for later.

I personally don't think Steve was «fair» with all of the biblical accounts of violence, since he often cuts off quotations in mid-sentence, but with all the clear «unfairness» in Scripture where actual human lives are getting «cut off» by God, it's hard to quibble over minor details like that.

For us, «revenge» often means little more than getting back at the jerk in the office, or cutting off the guy who just cut us off at the intersection.

As I've said before, the line between healthy doubt (doubting one's beliefs about God) and unhealthy doubt (doubting God Himself) often gets blurred and is not clear - cut.

I was barber and often gave them hair cuts for free so they could get work to help them selfs.

Often, in an effort to get a new start, folks will cut off all their connections to a certain faith community.

At first he was very impressed by the Italians as rather better at many of life's tasks than the Germans — they seemed to get drunk less often and less obviously, they cut their clothes better, they were more polite and their hospitals were more efficient, cleaner and more obviously Christian.

The cuts we often use for grilling and smoking, like ribs, benefit from long, slow cooking and don't get tender until well done, 160 degrees F and above.

After my cut, I headed to the Santa Monica Farmers Market and definitely questioned why I don't make it to that market more often... oh right, it takes an hour to get there;).

The only reason it didn't make the «Top 30 (1)» import cut was because I hated the photo and I make them often enough that I knew I would eventually get a photo I was happier with.

I also cut down on the amount of cloves, since often there's a whole tablespoonful of them in a similar recipe, and I think their taste can get wildly overpowering.

Often, Chamberlain, when he gets the ball races to the left corner, hoping to cut in at the square and dribble the left back of the opposing team and burst into the 18 yard box.

One of our main problems is that we still (somewhat too often) have «one of those games», where the opposition gets two good chances, buries them, and we create next to nothing clear - cut despite having much of the ball.

He adds very little in build up play and defense and often miss clear cut chances he gets in front of goal.

You didn't get cut, you got run off the team.Or perhaps, more often, you chose to run yourself off.

Firmino often dropped deep to get the ball, be a decoy and helped the midfielders, allowing Mane and Salah to cut inside from the sides.

His attempts to ping the ball far and wide remained but more often than not his long passes were on - point rather than Hollywood, with the runs of Lingard in particular helping to get the best out of the Englishman, who regularly looked to cut across the park to find the winger racing for the byline.

With Johnson positioned on the right he has the beating of Evra you would imagine in terms of pace and with Johnson favouring his left foot there is the potential for the former Middlesbrough man to cut inside and get a shot away on his strong foot which is something admittedly Evra has dealt well with this campaign, the trouble often comes when the former France captain is asked to deal with an overlapping run of a full back.

That makes things easier for Chelsea, and it cuts down on their traveling, which is one of the obstacles that often gets overlooked.

The attackers are barely getting a touch of the ball these days, with Darren Bent often cutting the shape of a forlorn figure roaming about up top on his lonesome.

In addition to getting enough physical activity each day, these children often need to decrease their portion sizes and cut back on some calories.

Our little girl is a great sleeper, but often her naps get cut way short by the really loud noises going on around us.

Luckily, commonly used phrases amongst moms and medical professionals often get shortened to save time, because as moms, we all need to save time, even if it's cutting a millisecond off a word.

I can not stand it, but I don't want to just cut her off while her sister gets to nurse as often as needed.

If parents wonder at the remarkable fact that the two seem to coincide so often; that baby seems to get diarrhea just when he or she is cutting a new tooth, then it could be explained thus — as teeth start to emerge, baby needs to soothe him or herself and tends to put anything available into the mouth.

When I was a new mother, I had this idea that once I got past the baby / toddler stage, that parenting would get easier because the child would be able to entertain themselves more often, not need diapers changed, pour their own milk, eat grapes without being cut up, they can vocalize using words.

Sure, the elections have gotten most of the attention this year, but if nothing else could, the current crisis in the finance system has cut through the clutter to remind us that the REAL business of politics often comes after the ballots are cast.

Cuomo has often touted the state's tax climate getting better under his administration, including a phased - in cut to the state's personal income tax and an overhaul in 2011 that largely reduced tax rates for most income brackets.

As a result of the rules, many schools have opted to cut lesser men's sports (like volleyball, lacrosse, etc) in favor of major sports like American football, which is a profit center for most colleges that participate in Division 1 (where the events are often televised and the schools get a cut).

All too often, deals continue to get cut behind closed doors and rank - and - file lawmakers are called upon, sometimes in the dead of night, to cast votes on bills they are given little time to read, much less vet.

Such genetic isolation within a species often occurs as a result of geographical hurdles, such as an island getting cut off from the mainland.

«Compared to point - to - point, this system should cut the length of trips a driver makes by about two - thirds, and get drivers back to their homes much more often.

But how often does the momentum of fun Sunday activities get cut short to document it on social media instead of just living in the present and letting it happen?

«Having a boss you get along with is often more important than salary or other factors — a lot of people will take pay cuts to work for people they admire or that inspire them.

The reason that cardio has gotten a bad reputation for burning muscle is that most often, people couple drastic diets with cardio in their effort to «cut» after «bulking» — its why I hate the whole bulking and cutting mentality.

Make friends with local butchers and try to get inexpensive cuts of meat that aren't often requested at a discount (turkey necks, organ meats, large knuckle bones, etc..

After your hair detox is complete, you need to commit to get your hair cut as often as necessary to keep it healthy with no dead ends to threaten your new found natural look.

If you feel the urge to overeat or binge eat then you might be fasting too often so try cutting back and fast every second day until you get used to it.

No Cardio Cutting Getting lean can be a challenge but getting down - right ripped often means a 100 % commitment to Getting lean can be a challenge but getting down - right ripped often means a 100 % commitment to getting down - right ripped often means a 100 % commitment to detail.

The word paleo often gets thrown into the category and we're here to draw a line in the sand, cut through the noise, and resonate as one clear and simple resource for healthy, nutritious food.

I couldn't cut it out completely because eating with friends, in our homes and also very often in restaurants etc, is not only part of the culture of the city, but something I value very highly and get lots of pleasure from.

You're better off cutting up your own or getting it fresh from the deli, but it's not terrible if you have it every so often.