Sentences with phrase «played for years and years»

About the «time played» factor... most games I have only played for a small chunk or chunks of hours, but there are a few multiplayer games that I played for years and years for hundreds or thousands of hours that really stuck with me.

I'd get it again in HD even though I still have my Saturn, Nights and Christmas Nights (for which I finally opened all my presents after playing it for years and years..

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If you're completely happy playing small and asking other people for more money every year or so, owning a franchise isn't right for you.

Of course, innate aptitude plays a big role in what any one of us can achieve (for instance, I could practice all day, every day for the next 100 years and never become an opera singer — «Happy Birthday» might even remain a challenge).

Actor Augustin Legrand is taking over the role of «The Most Interesting Man in the World» months after the 77 - year - old American Jonathan Goldsmith bowed out of the role he played for nearly a decade in TV commercials and other promotional spots for the Heineken - owned beer brand.

The nearly three - year - old dispute is based on allegations from three large U.S. airlines — Delta, United and American — that three of their Middle Eastern competitors receive illegal subsidies from their governments, making an uneven playing field for other airlines.

U.S. life expectancy has actually fallen for two years in a row — and while the opioid addiction and overdose epidemic has a part to play in that, overall, the diseases that kill Americans have been killing a larger share of them.

That's how Tony Fisher got his start — he joined the company as an analyst in 1999, after he was drafted by the Texas Rangers baseball organization and played for two years in the minor leagues.

Though his effort may wane on defense at times, and he preserves energy for a late postseason run — he's now played into June seven years in a row — part of it is that no player in the NBA carries as much responsibility as James.

In the case of video games, rumours have been circulating for a while now about both Sony and Microsoft implementing technology into their next - generation consoles — expected this year — that would make it impossible to play used products.

The logic: The past two years Middle Tennessee has played bowl games in Hawaii and the Bahamas — no doubt fun destinations for the players to take an expenses paid trip, but difficult for the MTSU faithful to get to and show their support.

«We have already built a strong LeBron business over the past 12 years, and we see the potential for this to continue to grow throughout his playing career and beyond.»

According to Douglas Freeman, executive vice president and director of trust services and consulting at First Foundation Bank in Irvine, Calif., an effective succession plan for a business owner requires anywhere from three to five years to play out.

As the chart shows, the focus for products and making money during the next three years involves Facebook's ecosystems, while video, search, groups, and the family of apps such as WhatsApp, Messenger, and Instagram come into play in the next five years.

At one moment in the play the actor playing Frankie Valli is talking about his longstanding relationship with Bob Gaudio, the primary songwriter for the band: all this, the fortune, the fame, and the songs, was done on a handshake 40 years ago.

He played for basketball powerhouse Midwest City High School in Oklahoma from his sophomore to senior years, a team that was ranked as high as third in the nation during his time, and played competition featuring Carmelo Anthony, Chris Bosh and Tyson Chandler.

Last week, Sanofi agreed to buy U.S. haemophilia specialist Bioverativ for $ 11.6 billion, its biggest deal for seven years and a major play to strengthen its presence in treatments for rare diseases.

Apple, hard to characterise as an out and out manufacturer or pure technology play, currently trades at 13.5 times its estimated earnings for the next twelve months, higher than its five - year average of close to 13.

There are no statistics to show whether texting played a role in any of the fatalities, but «when you keep records for 40 years and see two consecutive years with the back - to - back largest, that tells me there was a game changer,» said Richard Retting, a former traffic safety commissioner for the New York City Department of Transportation who worked on the report.

Jones began playing football in the NFL in 2000 as a linebacker for the New York Giants, and went on to play for the Cincinnati Bengals and the Philadelphia Eagles in an 11 - year career.

The winners of the sprint for sites and tenants will be resolved within the next two or three years, playing out against a backdrop of broad change in the Canadian retail scene.

On the other hand, many species have peacefully coevolved with humans for hundreds of thousands of years to play essential roles in digestion and in bolstering the immune system.

While social platforms have established themselves as incredibly powerful resources for building that sort of relationship with fans, followers, readers, and loyalists, we've seen over the past few years that many of those platforms become pay - to - play.

Play it safe for retirement The years immediately before and after retirement are when losses can hurt an investor's long - term plans the most.

For more than 40 years I have played and watched the beautiful game of soccer.

The life - savers are pension funds, whose demand for long - term fixed income assets could reach record levels this year - and, counterintuitively, it's the surge in world equity markets that will play a large part in fuelling this appetite.

This is about the producer who works tirelessly to innovate and create, just like the innovators and creators at Apple are pioneering in their field... but will not get paid for a quarter of a year's worth of plays on his or her songs.

Without the WNBA, I go to Colorado State, I play there, maybe I go play overseas for a few years after that and make some money, and then come back and do some other occupation.

Neymar has had a big year, with 13 goals and 11 assists for second - place Barcelona, all while playing third - fiddle to Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez.

With more than 40 years of experience helping restore men and women behind bars, Prison Fellowship advocates for federal and state criminal justice reforms that transform those responsible for crime, validate victims, and encourage communities to play a role in creating a safe, redemptive, and just society.

The two products, which are typically purchased by governments and large corporations that brand and distribute them in Africa through NGOs, generated $ 6 million in revenue last year for Uncharted Play.

Over the last several years, consumers have increasingly turned to Microsoft's Xbox One (msft) and Sony's PlayStation 4 (sne) for in - home gaming, and smartphones and tablets for portable play.

«Technology has played a role in making the world smaller and increasing the need for multilingual communication,» says the 41 - year - old sole owner.

«We are sincerely grateful that gamers across the globe have continued to choose PS4 as the best place to play since launch two years ago,» said Andrew House, president and global CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. «Thanks to the support of our partners, PS4 continues to be the premier platform for game and interactive entertainment innovation.»

Last week, Sanofi agreed to buy U.S. hemophilia specialist Bioverativ for $ 11.6 billion, its biggest deal for seven years and a major play to strengthen its presence in treatments for rare diseases.

«The game has been played — legally — in New York for years and years, but after the Attorney General realized he could now get himself some press coverage, he decided a game that has been around for a long, long time is suddenly now not legal... The only thing that changed today is the Attorney General's mind.»

Trump has some strong views on the type of people who should be playing golf, in general, but the billionaire real estate mogul and Republican presidential candidate is apparently on board with the PGA's plans to find a new venue for this year's Grand Slam.

The first hires you bring on board will play an integral part in shaping the company's culture, image and direction for years to come.

The 35 - year - old has many interests in life — in high school he played every sport he could try out for, and at home, he'd watch every movie and read every comic book he came across — but his chief interest is simply listening to his mind wander.

And if that isn't enough, two companies are currently hard at work developing a 1,000 - seat facility in Oakland's Jack London Square for the sole purpose of watching other people play video games, aka eSports, a $ 463 million global business this year.

EASTWOOD: But then years later I went back to Universal, it was a different regime then but I went back to Universal and I went to Lew Wasserman who was the head of Universal at that time and I said you know that you have this story called Play Misty for Me that's on the shelf nobody was making.

Six years ago, Kevin Robinson and Mario Tricoci both had kids playing for traveling sports teams.

And when you watch stylized music... So I was like great, in fact the music in American Sniper is an old Ennio Morricone piece that Sergio Leone played for me on the planes of Spain 50 years ago.

That was the year new financial regulations came into play, clamping down on banks» ability to trade for themselves and forcing them to set aside more capital.

The device, which has been popular in the United States since its release there last year, became available in Canada for $ 39 through Amazon.ca and Google Play as of Tuesday evening, as well as 10 additional countries.

Over the next year, this business will need in excess of $ 100 million to take it to where this industry is going, and we just can not play in that league for that amount of capital.

And so, with the popularity of the Nintendo smartphone game Pokemon Go exploding off the charts, Legere got in front of the parade and took to Twitter to announce that T - Mobile customers could get free data for the next year while playing the gaAnd so, with the popularity of the Nintendo smartphone game Pokemon Go exploding off the charts, Legere got in front of the parade and took to Twitter to announce that T - Mobile customers could get free data for the next year while playing the gaand took to Twitter to announce that T - Mobile customers could get free data for the next year while playing the game.

While a superstar like LeBron James will play in the league for over a decade and earn a great deal of money from personal appearances and endorsement deals, the median NBA player has a career of only three to four years, and generates a relatively modest amount of outside income.

Why fans believe it is true: In 1997, two years after breaking Lou Gehrig's record for consecutive games played, a game between the Orioles and Mariners was postponed because of a electrical failure that affected the lights at Camden Yards.

Giving one of the best performances of the year and her career, Chastain plays Sloane less as a trailblazer fighting for a good cause and more as an unapologetic addict of winning at any cost.