Sentences with phrase «part of a couple of»

«The games on a double - sided BR disc would take the better part of a couple of days to download in some of those AAA [the video game equivalent of a Hollywood blockbuster] cases,» he says.

My wife and I have been part of a couple of house churches.

This «5th of July» salad was inspired by an avocado challenge that I was a part of a couple of weeks ago.

I'm part of a couple of food forums that I often find some of the people as my best friends and favorite people on earth!

Recently I took part of a couple of occasions that required a more formal dresscode.

Depending upon which translator you use, «yibambe» is either a stand - alone word or part of a couple of phrases — which include «yibambe icimile» and «yibambe amandala» — and means «hold off» or «hold fast».

The dialogue, by three writers (David Franzoni, John Logan, and William Nicholson)-- and God knows how many other uncredited script doctors — seems to have been stolen from all the worst parts of a couple of hundred recent movies.

The Simplest Nativity Play Ever has up to 19 short speaking parts of a couple of rhyming lines which make everyone feel special and are very simple...

I will be starting at the Royal Academy in October and I have also been part of a couple of exhibitions in London.

Many of the designers will be familiar to regular readers, with eco-fashion all - stars like Edun, Loomstate and Levi's Eco comprising parts of a couple of outfits.

Not exact matches

For a couple of decades, a big part of Canada's sales pitch to international investors has been that the North American Free Trade Agreement works as a backdoor to the world's most voracious consumers.

But it's not hard to believe that this could very well be the reason — or at least part of the reason — for their separation, as it's something nearly every couple goes through.

Canada's satisfaction with having easy access to the U.S. has caused it to miss out on at least of couple of decades of rapid growth in Asia and other parts of the developing world.

I received the kit as part of a gift bag at Fortune's Brainstorm Tech conference a couple years ago.

News of this split came as a shock to many of their fans, in large part because the Dewan - Tatum relationship has been held up as the paragon of celebrity «couple goals» pretty much ever since the pair met on the set of «Step Up» in 2006.

The initiative by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, pediatrician Priscilla Chan, is part of the couple's philanthropic efforts to better life for all children in their daughter's generation.

But to say that would be to neglect the most important part of Sasson» rudimentary camera, buried deep inside its scrap parts: the Charge Coupled - Device.

Each interview should go something like this: Part one: Introduction Set the candidate at ease with a couple minutes of small talk.

«I work at a bakery and part of my job is to help pair couples with the correct designer for their cake.

Crumbs's co-founders, a New York City couple named Jason and Mia Bauer, hired Morrow last May as part of an effort to make the chain scalable, which means reducing the bakery down to a defined set of reproducible parts and instructions.

Whether it's just a few words, or a couple sentences, many of the world's most valuable startup companies clearly understand their mission and have made it part of their DNA.

O2 Czech Republic is not, incidentally, part of Telefonica these days (the Spanish carrier group sold its stake to financial group PFF a couple years back).

But there were few extended conversations about being part of a dual - career couple or explorations of how both you and your partner could meld work and family.

Chappelle returned to a relatively steady stand - up comedy schedule a couple of years ago, and he spent the weekend performing six shows (two a night) as part of Austin City Limits Live.

You need to hire a couple of people who will just obsess over part of the business and take it to ground.»

But he nonetheless thinks he can outsmart a couple generations of physicists by developing a faster, cheaper, easier path to fusion energy on a shop floor in Burnaby with parts from Canadian Tire.

A couple of weeks after I filed this piece, one marketer found the limits of making front line people part of the brand experience, and the results were instructive.

During the first part of 2008, this average declined very slowly, but then fell off a cliff in the last couple of months of the year to a low of just over 110,000 vehicles in December.

«This means they are seeing their special day as not the end goal but as part of their ongoing life together as a couple,» says Kelly.

This freedom to invest in the long term, coupled with the ability to reposition quickly as markets change, has been part of the McCain story from the beginning.

Canada has posted some of its weakest economic growth outside of a recession over the past couple of years in part because business investment sunk along with the price of oil.

The couple said they were splitting amicably and that Musk agreed to give Riley $ 16 million in cash and other assets as part of a financial settlement, according to a joint statement.

As a rule of thumb, BBC will order ahead only on parts with shipment times longer than a couple of weeks.

The son convinced his 68 - year - old mother to take the couple's sports cars, boats and planes as part of her $ 7 - million - plus settlement for his own enjoyment.

Mindmaps, serious exploration coupled with laughter and letting our imaginations roam free on the lovely Magnificent Mile are all a part of this fabulous time together.

So with the drama of negotiations behind us, here are a couple other parts of Friday's agreement that matter for climate and clean energy.

«It's hard not to look back — the past couple of years have been the most intense, humbling and incredible periods I've experienced professionally living in India and bring a part of Snapdeal / Freecharge and Bharti Airtel.»

I agree with it, for the most part, but as someone who reads a lot of investing articles, the general consensus among the «experts» seems to be that while we are OK now, within the next couple of years the bull market will end [as they always do at some point], and we will suffer a large crash.

This is in large part due to the size of the Midwest's economy coupled with how little attention the region gets from VCs.

The couple budgeted loan payments into their regular monthly expenses, making a payoff plan together and discussing their loans as part of their bigger financial goals and dreams.

«The rate at which California has been losing people to other states has accelerated in the past couple of years, in part because of rising housing costs,» said Jed Kolko, chief economist with employment website Indeed.com.

However, the accessibility issue mainly concerns workers in part - time and nonstandard jobs who take much more than a «couple of months» to accumulate 360 paid hours.

«And each one has maybe 5,000 parts that come from different suppliers and have to arrive just in time, and each car is available in a couple of thousand build combinations with different colors and features.

If, however, you counterbalanced the airline industry stocks with a couple of railway stocks, only part of your portfolio would be affected.

The «doubling» of the standard deduction (to $ 24,000 for married couples filing joint returns) is offset in part by disallowing personal exemptions.

For many organizations, it has tended to be a function into which people rotate from other parts of the business for a couple of years, as opposed to being somewhere an individual builds a career.

As a crucial part of the sharing - economy, home sharing industry has been accelerating exponentially in the past couple of years.

In an interview on Tuesday, Mr. Kogan told The Times that the private messages were harvested from a limited number of people, likely «a couple thousand,» as part of a separate academic research project and never provided to Cambridge Analytica.

The young couple will live in Nottingham Cottage, part of London's Kensington Palace.

The courtship ritual of most couples does not start with a discussion of how much each person will be worth seven years from their first date, and how it will be divided between them if and when they part.