Sentences with phrase «so than previous years»

Home prices rose as the number of homes for sale continued to drop — even more so than previous years.

Not exact matches

It's unclear why the company would need to raise so much more money less than a year after a previous fundraising round, Recode reports.

«The compliance bar for companies to go public is much higher than in previous years, so things like pending litigation and accounting irregularities need to be clean,» says David Zilberman, partner at venture capital firm Comcast Ventures.

«To some extent, the development areas are going to be in the west more so than in the east — the coast is quiet heavily populated with pigs already because of previous years» trade.

«It's less and less guest occasions than what we had the previous year, so that's the main concern for the chain restaurant industry.»

Perhaps that confuses more than clarifies my position but I'll be the first to admit that I have not yet found the clarity that I seek and yet I would rather be where I am now than in the blind certainty of previous years when I thought I had it all figured out but was in fact wearing blinders that made it easier to look straight ahead but caused me to miss out on so much of the beauty of God all around me.

Jesus tells us that its death is redemption (loopho.le) for having created imperfect beings (so much for omniscience) and that its crucifixion is better than the previous attempt to rid the world of evil a few thousand years earlier.

The idea of atheism has been used by so called atheists to brutally torture and murder more innocent peoples in the last 100 years than were killed in all previous centuries.

my last statment is this, i am 31 years old and i have learned as much if not more in my last 9 years than in the 9 years previous to that so please do not assume to much about what you will or will not think on your death bead.

I made this last week and my eleven year old said it was way better than the real alfredo sauce (a previous favorite) because it is so rich and creamy.

JJPawn, I know from your previous posts that you deeply care about the club so can I ask if you are happy with the position we have seen for more than 10 years where we are now just a team who can only compete in the domestic cup competitions?

Imo we've been doing a lot better with refs over the past 2 or 3 years (they cost us a lot of matches in the previous 5 or so seasons, far more than our rivals) but seeing that Dean was going to ref this game was a concern still.

In the midfield, (including RWB & LWB) we have a whole bunch of tweeners... none offer the full package, none make sense in our manager's current favourite formation, except for Sead on the left and Ox on the right, and all of them have never shown any consistency for more than a heartbeat... Sead, who I'm including in this category because of our present formation, looks like a positive addition, minus his occasional brain farts, but I would rather see what he could do in a back 4 before making my mind up... Ox, who has never played better, which isn't saying much considering his largely underwhelming play in previous seasons, seems to have found a home in this new formation; unfortunately, can we really expect this oft - injured player to handle the taxing duties that come with said position over the long haul, not to mention, it looks like he has no intention of staying... Ramsey has relied on the empathy that stems from his gruesome injury years ago and the excitement that was generated a few years back when he finally seemed to put in altogether, but on the whole he has been a big disappointment (neither he nor the Ox have scored enough to warrant a regular spot)... Wiltshire should be put on a weekly contract then played until he suffers his first injury, if and when that occurs he should be shipped - out and no one should very be allowed to say his name on club grounds ever again... Elnehy & Coq are average players who couldn't make any of the top 7 teams currently in the EPL... both have showed some great energy on the pitch, but neither are top quality and no good team can afford to have that many average players on their bench playing the same position, especially with Coq's injury history / discipline concerns and Elheny's headless chicken tendencies... as for Xhaka, his tenure here so far has been incredibly underwhelming... we know he has some skills to provide the long ball but his defensive work is piss poor and he gives the ball away too cheaply and far too often... finally, the enigma himself, Ozil, so much skill with his left foot but his presence has been more frustrating than uplifting... in many respects his failure has been directly related to the failure of this club to provide him with the necessary players up front, minus Sanchez of course, and unless something drastic happens very soon his legacy will be largely a negative one (much like Wenger's)

Evaluating contracts is tough because there are so many factors to consider that could be completely different from one year's market than it was in the previous or will be in the next year's market.

The previous attendance record for the Italian GP was 161,500 and was set back in 2000, so this year's crowd figure is 15.7 % more than the old record.

I saw a statistics saying that the Champions in previous years have more often than not won at the Britannia but rarely lost, so I'll take the point.

Even when Wall has been healthy, Beal has had the ball in his hand more than he has had in previous years, so naturally as a result, that means Wall will have to play at times with Beal handling the ball.

The decision to block the road so that no Spurs fans were coming from our left meant that the exit into Park Lane was much safer than in previous years.

And with Formula 1 introducing a new era of cars this season, Fernley believes that may be the case even more so than in previous years.

And then I got off the mountain and toured a medical facility and halfway house for women suffering from Obstetric Fistula and those two things did more to solidify my view that this pop culture around birth is so elitist and dangerous than the previous 11 years of mothering and being around santicmommies.

Asked what patrons are to expect on the night, this is what Phred had to say, «We always try to build up from previous ones, we are our own competition so we make sure that we do better than the year before so that is what we will strive to do this year,» were his words.

Bracy said there are more voting - related bills this legislative session, about 16 so far, than previous in years due to the eroding of the Voting Rights Act.

The 2014 electoral threshold is higher than it has been in previous years, so PAN will likely join forces with smaller parties that have been deemed ineligible to compete for the election, including the Prosperous Peace Party, a moderate Christian party.

E.J. McMahon, president of the Empire Center for Public Policy, a business - backed think tank, testified that there was no other state pushing for an increase so large, and said that the minimum hourly rate would climb from $ 9 to $ 15 in six years — a faster rate than previous hikes.

The current state law says that towns, under the state's so - called «minimum budget requirement,» can not spend less money on public education than was spent during the previous year — unless special circumstances such as a sudden drop in enrollment or other problems.

The National Republican Congressional Committee has raised $ 72.6 million in 2017 so far, more than it raised in any previous off - year election cycle for a full year, McClatchy DC reported Thursday.

In September, 45 percent of Republican primary voters said they were more enthusiastic this year than in previous elections, but now only 38 percent say so.

Though it continues to grow smaller, it appears to be doing so at a slower rate than in previous years.

But so far this year, more than 6 tonnes of African pangolin scales have been seized before export to Asia - more than the combined total of all previous seizures.

Previous research in North Carolina, where the growth of hog farms has been so staggering in the last 25 years that now there are more hogs than people, found that farm odor caused stress and negative mood states in neighboring residents, according to a 2009 study in the American Journal of Public Health.

The zone, which at about 5,000 square miles (13,000 sq km) is the second largest in the world but still smaller than in previous years, is so named because it contains no oxygen, or too little, at the Gulf floor to support bottom - dwelling fish and shrimp.

As I explained in a previous post, our diet has become worse than ever over the past 50 years or so.

However, the ease of knowing that everything in my closet goes together can not be denied — my brown / tan basics and colorful tops and sweaters have earned me more compliments over the past year or so than I'd gotten in the previous decade!

People tend to marry later in life than previous generations, so when they decide to settle down, they may no longer have access to the social communities of their younger years, such as college, universities, night - clubs, raves and evenings on the town with school friends.

With so many acclaimed female directors returning with new works in 2018, we're hoping for a more even spread in the main Competition than the festival has managed in previous years.

So far this fest has been very interesting for me, honestly a bit more unexciting than previous years, but like I said, I'm glad to see that two of my favorite flicks will get distribution, because that means all of you guys will be able to see them eventually and that's the most important part.

This was an even worse week than the previous one, which already was the worst week so far this year, with sluggish sales in both Software and Hardware.

But less than two years later, Wes was back, and the reaction to «The Grand Budapest Hotel» was even warmer: it won rave reviews, and has proven a legitimate arthouse box office smash, taking in over $ 150 million so far, more than twice his previous best haul, and a bigger take than other hefty pictures like «The Monuments Men,» «Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit» and «Transcendence,» among others.

The scope of this year's competition is notably smaller than i3's first round, which awarded $ 650 million to 49 districts and nonprofits, but the department is still able to fund about half the number of awards as the previous year because so many applicants are receiving the smaller $ 3 million development grants slated for promising but unstudied activities.

Score Reports will be released earlier than has been done for previous RESA administrations so that Resident Educators have time to use the comprehensive feedback to work with their Mentors and improve their practice before the end of the school year.

This change would have «poisoned» free school meals data in the January school census, because so many more pupils would have been included than in previous years, making data impossible to compare.

The previous poster have great examples of rotors in need of replacement but I worked as a mechanic for years and rotors have become so cheap for most vehicles the easiest thing to do is replace them as paying someone to resurface often costs more on labor than buying new rotors.

So, congratulations, WH Smith, you've managed to make your ebook shop even more confusing than it was before, with a broken search system, and miscategorised books (and, incidentally, importing previous sales from the old shop, claiming they were from 2005 rather than August this year).

With apps such as Instagram as well as our social networks we are sharing so much more content than in previous years.

The latest re-working of SFWA's model agent agreement is more detailed than the previous version so it can address specific problems writers have had in recent years.

I also own the previous Roku (review here) box for more than a year, so I knew what to expect.

It was so much more comfortable than my previous years of sleeping on a foam pad in my tent.

Even so, I don't see why an extra 10 years of life expectancy makes the current crop of sandwichees more special than previous generations.

And for those of you who don't know, I've been debt free for 20 years or so (other than my recent house purchase where I needed to take a short - term loan because my previous house hadn't sold yet).

I am fine with that, the issuance of shares to pay dividends led to a dilution for existing shareholders, the flipside is that there is a witholding tax on cash dividends from Royal Dutch Shell of 15 %, so my income from that wonderful company will be lower than in the previous year (it was around USD 600 in 2017 and will be around USD 500 in 2018).