Sentences with phrase «pretty big figure»

The cyborg ninja may look small in comparison, but with 29 centimeter in height it is a pretty big figure.

Not exact matches

It's a big drop on the first quarter's $ 82 million (# 52.2 million) but compares pretty well with last year's second quarter figure of $ 45.5 million (# 28.9 million).

In the four days of trading in the final week of the year 40.94 tonnes were withdrawn — suggesting around 50 tonnes for a full 5 - day week including Jan 1st — which is pretty much on par with other recent weekly withdrawal figures despite any minor disruption from the big Christian Christmas holiday period which has little, but possibly some very minor, impact on Chinese domestic trade.

Besides, you're pretty good bandying about a flamethrower, so I figure my brandishing a Bic in your direction isn't going to be a big deal.

My accounts are pretty popular and I'm sure there are people that have thought that by looking at them, but I promise behind the happy photos there are lots of insecurities and hang ups, there are big personal issues, struggles with health things, stresses over running a business and becoming a public figure that people can openly pull apart.

:] I'm a big fan of this idea because this blog was pretty much a private blog for so many years, there are tons of recipes that have gotten lost in the archives (until I [a] finish with boards and get on self - hosting this blog, and [b] figure out a good way to archive my recipes / have an awesome recipe index).

Maybe he figures it out, but he's been pretty disappointing through four seasons and regressed big time this year, even accounting for his diminished role.

Although I've found it very cathartic to speak, vent and end occasionally rant about all things Arsenal, we need to act carefully and intelligently right now or we're going to get played by this club even worse than at present... the pro-Wengerites and the suits, who represent a considerable proportion of the season ticket holders, don't want to believe that there is no plan and that Wenger has mailed it in for several years now or that things are going to get much worse before they get better... why would they... many have spent a considerable sum buying some of the highest priced tickets in the World... they want to have a front row seat to see something special and to be seen doing so, which simply provides ample justification for the expense and the time invested... to many of them, Wenger is the sun in their soccer universe... his awkward disposition, misplaced arrogance and his utter lack of balls makes him a rather unusual cult figure, but the cerebral narrative seemed to embolden those who already felt pretty highly of themselves... many might not even of really liked football that much before his arrival and rarely games they weren't attending... as such, they desperately believe that Wenger, and only Wenger, can supply them with their required fix... if he goes, they were wrong and that's a tough pill to swallow... they would have to admit that they were duped... they will definitely resent whoever made them feel this way, but of course it will be too late by then... so when we go overboard with ridiculous comments bordering of anarchy, it scares the shit out of them and they shift their blame towards us rather than at those who really perpetrated this act of treason... we aren't the enemy... we simply woke much earlier and the reason our comments have gotten more vile in recent years is out of utter frustration... in order for any real change to occur at this club we need to bring as many supporters as possible with us or the big money interests will fade and our ultimate objective will be lost... so it's time to focus on the head instead of the heart for now

Adds U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps, whose attempt to win as many as eight gold medals figures to be one of the Games» biggest stories, «It's pretty much going to be like Fort Knox over there.»

usmanov supporter or not has repeatedly said that if and when he gets his 30 % it will allow him to look at the books and as discussed to an extent on Radio 5 live last night and in the The Swiss Ramble report, even if the figures are not quite correct there is no doubt that our wage bill on players alone is far too high as so many have little or no transfer value, yet are on pretty big wages.

Just when I thought I had this whole human development thing pretty well figured out, I discovered the work of Joseph Chilton Pearce and found the biggest piece of the parenting puzzle yet.

I figure with leggings and one of my big comfy cardigans and a long tunic they'll actually be pretty cute.

I always figure you can't go wrong with something big and pretty.

I'm SO not prepared for that, but I'm a big believer in just jumping in first and figuring it out later... and vlogging Every Single Day will help me get up - to - speed on All Things Vloggy pretty darn quick!

When you look through the mail order brides on our online dating site you will indeed see that Russian girls are gorgeous with generally slim figures, pretty faces, fleecy hair, big eyes, feminine manners and for many a desirable exotic look about them.

Jon Neda - Give Me Love - A fan vid to Neda Big Brother fans pretty much figured it out before ET Canada.

Those are pretty big numbers, and you have to figure at least half of them could be the person for you.

It's all pretty noble, and if nothing else, World War Z shows off some horrifically effective filmmaking: An early sequence, in which Pitt's Gerry figures out something has gone terribly wrong as he's driving his wife (Mireille Enos, of Big Love and The Killing) and two generically adorable daughters from here to there in Manhattan, is that rare evocation of chaos that isn't chaotic itself.

It's apparently something specifically Disney Infinity 3.0 - related, so it looks unlikely that's it's an all - new installment of the game, but we're assuming there are some pretty big announcements queued up related to figures and playsets.

He mentioned he is checking the colors, and also noted that the figure is pretty big, which can be seen especially well on the last photo, on which it's being held by Yoji Shinkawa.

Of course, the LX 570 doesn't come cheap, and its big V8 engine returns some pretty anemic fuel - economy figures promising a hefty monthly fuel bill.

To achieve that supercharged big - block street rod figure, the team at Bisimoto got to work on the Hyundai V6 (which, in normal street trim, winds out a pretty decent 232kW), bolting - on a custom Turbonetics twin - turbo system delivering a maximum boost of 39 psi and arming it against self - destruction with things like custom - forged pistons, special Bisimoto camshafts driving a Supertech valve train, ARP head studs, a Griffen dual - core radiator, a Godzilla blow - off valve and many metres of special plumbing.

Even though this large vehicle has an equally big engine under the hood, the Nissan Pathfinder does return some pretty good economy figures.

I'm guessing the staff and technology to pull that off at scale is pretty daunting for all but the biggest library systems, though, but I'd love to see the AAP and / or Authors Guild make figuring it out a priority.

Most of the time these omissions were pretty easy to figure out but I can't help but wonder if I missed anything important... That could be the biggest mystery of all.

It seems that in most trad publishing arrangements there is an agent involved, and 15 % less in the pockets of trad authors is a pretty big shift in the figures you calculate.

It's a cross-platform title, but we're pretty sure it'll be one of the biggest sellers on every console it comes to, if the GTA V sales figures are anything to go by.

Since I'm a pretty big Zelda fan myself, I figured I had a few lists in me, mostly simple in nature but still worth sharing.

«[With] smartphones, you can get one with a faster processor or bigger screen, and customers do a pretty good job of figuring out what is important to them.

We saw some famous figures from history, famous places and had some pretty big cities to run around.

Yet for the big public, the kind of audience who might go for Louise Bourgeois, she remains a pretty obscure figure.

's blog here, AND seeing how the published figs 1 & 2 differ with the figure posted by Gavin here... It's a pretty big stretch for the authors to conclude that «the opinion that the differences made by using the correct amplification factors are minor.»

I was hoping that the book would be accessible to a pretty broad range of readers because I really wanted to use my personal story as sort of this reluctant and accidental public figure in the debate over climate change, to talk about the bigger issues, the reality of the problem, the threat that it represents, the need to have a good faith discussion about what to do about it.

In fact, the evidence is pretty clear that thanks to LEDs we are using more energy than ever; as I noted a few years ago, we keep figuring ingenious ways to use them in places that we never did before, like with big LED monitors over urinals.

Social networking still pretty big, Libraries still not hip — Libraries still, won't fully figure out social networking, meanwhile something new will become the next big thing.

Samsung made it pretty clear that its smartphone sales took a big hit in the second quarter of the year, but now we have figures to truly gauge the extent of the fall.