Sentences with phrase «pretty big efforts»

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While this is a pretty big departure from the life I led in Vancouver, the truth is, I was ready for a change and consider it well worth the effort to be with Nate, working toward our joint goals.

Later, my mother made a bigger effort to make our toys diverse AND teach us not to listen to others for definitions of pretty.

Giuliani's efforts to persuade social conservatives that he's an ally seem to be going pretty well, and terrorism will probably be bigger issues for the GOP base than social issues, anyway.

Erie County Legislator Betty Jean Grant got a pretty big boost in her efforts to unseat fellow Democrat Tim Kennedy in the New York State Senate.

Now that he's decided that he wants to focus his efforts on the professional bodybuilding scene, we're convinced that he's got the potential to steal the show from Big Ramy pretty soon!

Entrepreneur by nature, always seeking out the least amount of effort to get the biggest gains, put myself through school and now pretty successful, good easy life..

It's a pretty lame effort at bringing classic (which is to say clichéd) tropes to an adolescent - friendly introduction to Horror 101, but it'll make a big profit even if only does have its predicted $ 20 mill opening weekend.

After shooting the low - budget Monster (whose visual effects he funded himself), director Gareth Edwards got his shot at the big time by being given the huge budget to shoot the latest attempt by Warner Bros. to make a decent American version of Godzilla, 16 years after Roland Emmerich's pretty awful effort.

It's pretty much par for the course, where hurried efforts to adopt a new enthusiasm wind up disappointing in practice, breeding cynicism and adding fuel to the ceaseless search for the next big thing.

There's some pretty wild stuff at play here, but it's wrapped in new styling that will be familiar to anyone following Mercedes» other recent styling efforts, like the big S - Class and compact C - Class sedans.

Even Barnes & Noble (NYSE: BKS), pretty much the big name in books for as long as I can remember, isn't exactly doing as well for itself as it needs to be in spite of their efforts (and successes) with the Nook.

Now that my local indie stores have mostly closed, and the lone big chain is trying to convert itself into a shade - of - purple Crate & Barrel with a few books on the side, trying to buy print is pretty much a waste of effort.

It just really does take a little bit of patience, because it's a pretty big decision to make, but I'm a big believer in reality being negotiable, and being able to make any kind of lifestyle work if we put enough thought and effort into it

Numantian Games latest effort has gotten itself a pretty big following so far, so let's take a look at it.

Nevertheless, Lawbreakers does extremely well in terms of its soundtrack, which is a collaborative effort between some pretty big names in game music.

One of those is the lesser - known psycho - thriller Mad Love, which Light Industry describes as «arguably his most important» directorial effort — a pretty big endorsement.

It has several advantages: it's super low - effort and you can manage a pretty big volume of food scraps (I've learned that you don't want to overfeed worms).

Current UK efforts are pretty puny and, in particular, both the two big English advice sites—www.advicenow.org.

Chinese rival Huawei — which has pretty much come from nowhere several years ago to become the third - biggest player in the smartphone world by revenue (second by volume)-- held off on launching its new P20 until yesterday (27 March) in Paris, in what appears to be a bold effort to shake up the smartphone world.

Though Kyocera isn't a big name in the smartphone industry, the Zio M6000 is a pretty solid effort.