Sentences with phrase «sheer number of things»

Their working memory capacities — the sheer number of things they can keep in mind at any given moment — are more limited.
The sheer number of things that companies these days consider for auto insurance is mind boggling.
Add to that the sheer number of things to do (skill rankings, outfits, primary story missions, mini games, bounty quests, etc) and amazingly entertaining ambient behavior (watching people get mauled from their horses by mountain lions, hearing the prostitutes around town say things like, «I hate to see a dry pecker» and trying to line - up the perfect sniper shot when suddenly being attacked by a Grizzly...) and you had a game that truly defines an era.
What it lacked in fancy graphics it certainly has made up for in terms of the sheer number of things you can do in the game, and how well it all works across a pretty wide variety of devices.
Your attention will often be divided by the sheer number of things that you'll want to explore.
Having published ten books, I know that I get discouraged sometimes about the sheer number of things I could do to promote my books.
This is easy to see by just the sheer number of things to do and explore on the site.
I guess I'm just overwhelmed by the sheer number of things on my plate right now that the mundane task of mixing up colors is often overlooked.
The sheer number of things to monitor can be overwhelming, especially at a post in a nation that strongly supports science and technology.

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In fact, the hardest thing about writing this kind of article, frankly, is the sheer number of great veteran - entrepreneurs who prove the point.
One of the most delightful things about humanity is the sheer number of ways that the various nations and peoples have found to rhythmically wiggle themselves.
Our defence will surely be stretched and I fully expect Wenger to constantly shake things up due to the sheer number of fixtures.
If you really and truly thing that the Gibbons travesty is the exact same situation as PSU, Baylor, and MSU, that all crimes exist on a level field, regardless of context (or, jesus, the sheer number of victims), then I don't know what we're doing here.
I always insist on a budget first thing because of the sheer number of strollers available in the market.
The third thing Kelly nails is the sheer number of enemies that secretaries of state have — both internally and externally.
One more thing: while mass identical emails are almost always going to be taken less seriously than individual constituent / customer contacts whatever the target, they CAN demonstrate that sheer numbers of people have their eyes on a topic.
Although he won that boxing match against the Fantastic Four's super-strong Thing, the Champion has suffered an uncharacteristically high number of defeats recently when he's gone up against Marvel heroes like She - Hulk and Deadpool.
We all grew appreciating ICE cars and they've been (and may continue to be great) but the sheer number of BIG players moving to electric and elec - hybrids (Porsche, JLR, VW, Volvo and more) is a pretty big indicator that things are changing.
Billed as the Ibiza Good Stuff and the Leon Good Stuff - the name, apparently, was taken from Shakira's new album «She - Wolf» - each special - edition model comes with a number of engine options, as well as added goodies that include, among other things, a Tom Tom sat nav system, a black iPod Nano 8 GB with Seat's logo on it, Bluetooth hands - free capability, a multi-functional steering wheel, sports seats, heated side mirrors, fog lamps with cornering lights, and «Kenda» alloy wheels.
When I got to the lobby of the library, the first thing I noticed was the sheer number of people milling around.
The biggest news, though, is that we're working with a number of major publishers (and important smaller ones) to provide a storefront that contains deluxe digital graphic novels aimed at the «real mainstream,» the audience for graphic novels that reads Maus or Fun Home or Dotter of Her Father's Eyes but would never think of going into a comic shop guarded by a dodgy life - size statue of She - Hulk... We think the immersive «lean back» experience that tablets provide, along with purchase ease - of - use and the ubiquitous availability that app stores provide, can, if handled right, create a sea change in the consumption of graphic novels — and, if we have our way, the whole thing will have absolutely * nothing * to do with superheroes.
A number of things may have caused the high numbers discrepancy, but one of the most crucial factors in the lower debut sales figures may just be the sheer lack of places to buy a book.
The second thing that has struck me with all this is how the sheer number of new offerings each day has changed the way I look for titles.
The other thing to keep in mind if you are considering the prime lending program as an author or editor is the sheer number of titles currently being offered for free.
The first thing that has caught my eye, and has me thinking as a publisher, is the sheer number of new titles being made available for free right now.
One thing that stood out was the sheer number of attendees looking to generate business — a great example of the fact that prospecting underground also requires a lot of prospecting above ground too.
While the sheer number of items identified is probably scary to the seller, Kenny prioritizes their importance and and assists the buyer in identifying those things that really need to be considered before completing a purchase.
One of the most impressive things about California is the sheer number of places to visit.
One of the cool things about Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon is the sheer number of Legendary Pokémon available in it.
Whilst the air of familiarity helps to get into the flow of things early on in the game, the sheer repetition of a number of minor tasks becomes tedious and frustrating very quickly.
I try to stay up with that but it can be overwhelming, it can be daunting, so one of the things I wanted to do is to take a look at that and say, and there's a number of approaches I could take, but first to kind of call it and knock down just the sheer number and then maybe take an approach that says, hey, if I add something, I need to take something out.
Regardless of where you live, we're sure you've noticed it lately: it seems like every year, the sheer number of cars on the road increases — and as such, so does traffic, congestion, and all the things that make driving frustrating, painful, and ultimately dangerous.
The sheer number of auto insurance companies might shock you, but the thing is that you can use this to your benefit.
One of the more exciting things to come out of the Bitcoin economy in the last month is the sheer number of new merchants that are accepting it.
But at $ 25 a pop, the sheer number of notes I'd have to manage for it to be more worthwhile than other things I could do with my time make it untenable.
«The branch strategy of relying on sheer numbers to win market share is a thing of the past, and now banks need to focus on a customer - centric real estate approach,» said Geno Coradini, Executive Vice President and Lead of JLL's Retail group.
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