Sentences with phrase «period of a couple years»

Be careful to understand the specifics of your whole life policy, as some carriers require a waiting period of a couple years.

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«(For) a period of a couple of years, this company had been in waiting for a merger, which probably would've been the demise of T - Mobile's people and brand,» he told «The Brave Ones.»

Sudden changes in volatility and monetary policy could spark an «interesting» period for stock markets in the next couple of years, the CEO of Barclays warned Thursday.

«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.»

The speech says that the Bank's central forecast remains for inflation in Australia to pick up over the next couple of years, but for inflation to be nearer to 2 per cent, than 3 per cent at the end of this period.

I know a couple of very successful growth investors (easily beating the market over 10 year periods) but they do apply a very particular technique, which is quite different from most investing and where it's very easy to conclude instead that luck has outweighed skill.

It is apparent that the stance of monetary policy in place through the past couple of years has assisted the economy through the period when the contractionary forces have been at their most intense.

Our reading of the results to date, coupled with the absence of any large liabilities to be booked in the end - of - year accounting period, would imply a deficit for 2010 - 11 of about $ 38.5 billion, about $ 7 billion lower than the deficit of $ 45.4 billion forecast in the October 2010 Update.

That being said, it's hard to remember a more lacklustre period for commodities than the last couple of years.

Specifically, individuals can make a lump - sum gift to a 529 plan of up to $ 65,000 ($ 130,000 for married couples) and avoid gift tax, provided the gift is treated as having been made in equal installments over a five - year period and no other gifts are made to that beneficiary during the five years.

It probably changed a hundred times in a SINGLE year, let alone over a period of a couple hundred.

Another method is to do an in - depth study of one book over a period of a couple months or years.

Now we have this wonderful choice (or free will): We can either believe that these desires we were created with had everything to do with a terribly gruesome human sacrifice a couple thousand years ago and plead for forgiveness through that murdered innocent individual in order that we might be chosen to be forgiven for being born this way; or we can be tortured for a ridiculously longer period of time than we were actually alive in this sinful state (that we were unwillingly, unknowingly, forcefully thrust into).

The third period often occurs during the middle years — the forties and fifties — when the exodus of the children confronts the couple with their own relationship, in the context of their feelings about aging.

Tutored in the skills of shoplifting by his older sister; taught to roll a tight joint of marijuana by his mother's boyfriend; hyperactive, acne - scarred, a Saturday - night drunk, 11 - year - old Raleigh isn't equipped for adapting to a 50 - year - old foster parent couple who are members of the Jehovah's Witnesses and whose idea of indulgence is to permit him to select one 30 - minute period a night for watching television in their living room.

Francis Coquelin burst into the Gunners first team a couple of years ago after returning from a loan period at Charlton purely because Arsenal had no other fit midfielders to choose from.

With just four goals in all competitions, he has certainly lost his way this year given his prolific record over a consistent period of time, and coupled with speculation that United will target Antoine Griezmann this summer, as noted in the report, it looks as though the ship has sailed on the possibility of Muller moving to Manchester.

After a few years where he was widely considered to be the best winger in the world â $ «a period which took in a Championsâ $ ™ League victory â $ «many believed Giggs was on his way down after a run of poor form over the last couple of seasons.

The new rule was at its best in 2014 — the second year of the tampering period — when about 30 of the top free agents flew off the market within the first couple hours of the new league year.

The former Leeds United youngster has seen most of his time at Villa Park ravaged by injury, with even a period of this season having been disrupted, but his energetic and creative displays over the last couple of years saw him earn his first England call up in the autumn.

Despite plenty of punctures, spins and even a couple of small fires, the number of caution periods this year was incredibly low, which, combined with the reasonably high attrition rate, meant that it wasn't the most exciting race.

In Virginia, couples with children face a mandatory waiting period of about a year before they can get a divorce; kidfree couples often have to wait about six months.

About 9 out of every 10 couples will achieve a pregnancy within a year, assuming they are timing intercourse to the fertile period of the menstrual cycle.

There are some kids who kind of train and within, you know, the same period both happen but, for many kids it could be even 6 months to some kids even a couple of years and we know that night time wetting is genetically inherited.

John Gottman's unprecedented study of couples over a period of years has allowed him to observe the habits that can make — and break — a marriage.

Well the first skirmishes for the next funding period usually start a couple of years before a new deal is signed.

A period of five years is suggested so the effect of extending marriage to same - sex couples can be assessed and the government can ensure it has a proper understanding of the implications of various options.

After disappearing from public life for a couple of years — «that was a personal growth period,» Cuomo says wryly — he lowered his sights and ran for attorney general in 2006.

And on the same basis, borrowing of # 46.8 bn in the financial year to date (April - to - August) was a couple of billion lower than in the same period in 2012.

I lived through that period and was even unemployed for couple of years.

In a study of 423 older couples, University of Michigan researchers found that those who reported providing no help to others were more than twice as likely to die during the five - year study period than those who reported helping others.

The first few years of marriage are usually a high - stress transition period for couples, with a high risk of divorce, Lavner said.

And so now there are something like 4,400 on Earth which is at least as far as we can see completely unique, and there was a period which Dr. Hazen called red earth about a couple of billion, two billion years ago, when life first gets going when there's some, you know, early forms of life and about 2,000 or so minerals arise [there], microorganisms make sheaths of minerals like calcium carbonate that we now see in animals with shells.

They focused on the years 1920 through 1940, a period that included the Great Depression (1930 to 1933), a couple of less severe recessions, and several years of strong economic growth.

From my experience of a couple of years (1980 - 2) the local and regional solar surface flux averaged less than 70 % from flux at the top of the atmosphere (and for some periods of months even much less).

I started vaginal steaming after hearing about it just this past year, and all it took was just a couple of steaming sessions for me to see a difference in my period.

My facial hair (particularly on my chin and upper neck) has gotten really bad in the last couple of years, I still struggle with acne, I've gained 40 lbs in the last four and a half years and I can get bad mood swings before and during my period.

I have a pair of black Franco Sarto Quentin (crisscross) slides from a couple of years ago and was able to wear them right out of the box with no break in period.

I have this weird habit of being really into reading for a period of time, and then putting it off for a couple months, sometimes even a whole year, and then I would pick up a book again.

Anyway, there was a period of maybe a couple of years in between where SOOPER fine, SOOPER straight, SOOPER stuck - to - your - head hair was actually in style.

The next couple of years will undoubtedly continue to be full of uncertainty, but transitional periods like these present big opportunities for brands like DVF which are willing to take a risk and evolve.

Before I upcycled it, I couldn't wear it for long periods of time as the apron - style strap weighed down on my neck so quite honestly, it's stayed in the back of my wardrobe for the past couple of years.

Warren also says that over a 10 - year period, the divorce rate of couples who met through eHarmony is 3.86 % — far lower than a widely quoted statistic that half of all U.S. marriages end in divorce.

I tried online dating three separate times over a period of a few years, and each time wound up hiding my profile in discouragement or disgust just a couple of months in.

They found that couples were more than twice as likely to think about separating during this period than at any other time of the year.

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But it's not just married couples - a 2009 study from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill found that after studying 7,000 individuals over a period of a few years, those who were in relationships and moved in with their significant others were twice as likely to be overweight than their single peers.

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