Sentences with phrase «picked up a bit too»

Afterwards i threw myself down in the baking heat and read some of Ready Player One, which i probably picked up a bit too close to the movie release but i've avoided spoilers and i'm nearly halfway done now.

Not exact matches

I'm getting a bit too old to invest in companies that aren't yet profitable, but as a younger man I'd have picked these up in a heartbeat.

Or the time I sat next to the guy from Milwaukee who needed a drink at 8:30 in the morning, and even after I'd put in headphones, opened my kindle, and scratched my face / shielded my eyes / propped up my chin / picked my freaking nose so he could CLEARLY see my wedding ring, kept inching closer, and talking louder, and looking me over a bit too carefully.

I picked up a few fabric samples from Walmart last week, but I really need to trim them down a bit... Too much fabric for my small photography workspace!

I love adding a can of corn and a can of hominy to «beef it up» a bit, without adding too many extra calories — and both pick up whatever flavors you have already added to the queso.

We'll let Revis pick it up from there: «Our slot guy was underneath on the route, and our safety was a little bit too far inside.

However, Vidal's claims that Chile can reach the final of the World Cup are probably a bit too much to digest, especially after the way they failed to pick up even a point against the Netherlands, who kicked off their campaign with a 5 - 1 annihilation of Spain.

Cereal like Weetabix mini's with a bit of formula, expressed milk etc poured on them to soften them enough to eat but not so they are too soggy to pick up

For parents who find Cry It Out a bit too extreme, there is a gentler sleep training method to consider trying: the Pick Up, Put Down method.

If you find that the foods are too slippery, you can sprinkle them with a little bit of ground flax seed — it makes the food easier to grip and pick up.

As long as the football clubs pick up the tab for this bit of tax evasion and the treasury benefits, I am not too bothered.

And it goes on in the realm of immigration too, where charities» role picking up the breadcrumbs left over from contracts to the likes of Serco and G4S have made them terrified of biting the hand that feeds them.

It is something we've seen with the 1.1 version, too — when you phase an upgrade in, you need a little bit of time between the launches, and then after a while you pick up the pace,» Koenigsmann said.

I didn't manage to pick up a significant other in grad school (Chapter 23), but it's just as well: I can only be responsible for my own sanity right now; adding another person would be a wee bit too much, even if he could take my car for oil changes and take care of some of the household chores.

The ticks pick up the bacteria from infected mice or deer, and if they bite a human, we can get the disease too.

As we wrap up these four weeks, you've picked up healthier habits, your wallet is probably a little fatter, and your waist might be a bit slimmer, too.

I picked up these pungent root veggies at the market over the weekend, with a bit too much optimism that I could easily come up with a tasty Veg World creation for them.

I can't wait for the weather to pick up a bit so this can become a more staple wardrobe look... and i think I might need to permanently steal this knitted vest from my sister too!

I have this sleek one that I picked up a swap, but sometimes with too many layers it's a bit snug and to be honest almost too elegant.

Plus it's too easy to pick up a roll of ribbon for holiday gifts and just snip off a bit for yourself — easy and totally inexpensive!

I just wish they had a better color selection as the one I picked up is the slightest bit too dark for me.

It encapsulates all kinds of lovely for me - maxi (perfect for those days when I run out of fake tan), paisley (one of my favourite of patterns), elasticated sparkly waistband (no worries about post-lunch bloat and also a bit of bling thrown in for good measure) and not too long (so no need to pick it up as I bolt up stairs to my office as it's just the right length), so all in all, my perfect skirt!

The shade was a bit too «recycling box» for me and I went with a satin finish that picked up the light and had a sheen that just wasn't my cup of tea.

If you too are planning on having a vintage - inspired wedding I've compiled a few little ideas to help you get the vintage wedding look as well as some of my favourite places to pick up vintage - inspired bits and pieces.

I did a little bit of shopping this weekend, nothing too major, but I did pick up some new pants, a top, two matte lip creams, and one eye shadow brush.

This time I was way too excited to pick up some stuff that I had been eyeing since quiet a long time.I went a bit crazy at Mac, Bobbi Brown and Lancome, I had to pick up some more items from Sephora but I had to stop myself because I had spent a lot.I spent a lot of my husband's hard earned money in a matter of just half an hour but what to do, when it comes to makeup I can't stop myself.Sephora will be next on my shopping list.

Regardless of whether or not it gets picked up (potential buyers may still be too scared of the Mouse House to bite), it seems that we've found a distinctive new voice in Moore.

Way more of an adventure than I thought, similarly to the RPGs if there's some good exploring and a bit of platforming and the punching and slashing combos aren't too demanding then I'll definitely pick it up.

Otherwise — and I almost hate to admit this — the Acadia seemed a bit too taut in the suspension for my drive route, picking up every expansion joint in the pavement instead of smoothing out the road.

Or, better still, pick the 320d ED; it's a bit slower than the standard 320d, but still serves up good pace for satisfying everyday progress and is a good option for company car buyers, too.

I have no doubt that some likely picked up a Passport or a Classic just to try something new or even replace a BlackBerry Z10 that maybe died a bit too early while waiting for a new all - touch device to arrive.

Still a bit too small to be classified a full fledged tablet, the Archos 32 includes 8 GB of internal memory and comes with a built in camera at the back that can pick up 720p quality videos.

Picking up from Tucker in that last bit about embracing differences — and knowing that the IndieReCon team is now going into a period of evaluation to map out the way forward — I might offer this, too: at our Author (R) evolution Day conference (#ARDay) in New York, debuted by O'Reilly Tools of Change for Publishing on February 12, it became evident that the concept of an «entrepreneurial author» may be more germane to what we're seeing now than that of an «indie» or independent or self - publishing or traditionally publishing or hybrid author.

It hasn't been long since Samsung updated its Tab S line of premium tablets but if you haven't picked one up yet because you thought that the price was a bit too high then rejoice, there's now a deal available on one of the new models which knocks off $ 50 from the price tag of the new Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0.

Converting from print to ebook can seem a daunting task at first, but if you have some patience and a bit of HTML knowledge (which really isn't too hard to pick up), you can manage it if your book's layout is not complex.

Use your hands to pick up any random bigger bits of urine you see anywhere on your rabbit, too.

Session length seems to make it a bit of a tough sell as a quick pick up and play game but seems too simple to engage with for long stretches unless you really dig the puzzle - ish elements and perfecting each hole

This thread on NeoGAF is a great read too, about half way through it really picks up, it has a bit more in depth impressions from people who have played the game deeper than we have had access to in previews.

Way more of an adventure than I thought, similarly to the RPGs if there's some good exploring and a bit of platforming and the punching and slashing combos aren't too demanding then I'll definitely pick it up.

Charging up the action bar more however allows players to pick from various powerful attacks, capable of wiping out enemy units in one fell swoop while at the same time helping when things get a bit too hairy and dangerous.

Because he'll be gone for a little bit, I want to not only pick up the slack, but try to push forward too.

Sex sells, and while some games take this too far, I think Blizzard is having a bit of fun with it, if Blizzard gave one of their male characters a pose like this I might consider picking up Overwatch and giving it a try.

If $ 799 is a bit too steep, you can pick up the Zenfone 3 Deluxe — which has the same specs except it is powered by Snapdragon 820 — and that will set you back $ 499.

Calibrating the sensitivity of the motion detector took a bit of trial and error: I found that too long a range meant the camera would pick up motion from cars on the street (this often happened at night), while setting it too short risked missing things.