Sentences with phrase «spent good chunk»

I spent a good chunk of the weekend toning down Christmas and bringing in more fall.

-LSB-...] April 28, 2010 by Kristie I'm so cool that I just spent a good chunk of the day reading articles on how to write an impressive resume.

If you're like us, you've spent a good chunk of the day updating your PCs, tablets and Ultrabooks to the brand spanking new (and spectacular) Windows 8.1 OS.

We've spent a good chunk of space extolling the virtues of phablets lately, telling you which ones to grab and why they aren't as intimidating as they might appear.

We've just spent a good chunk of time talking about why independent agents are way better than buying direct, but I'm about to throw an extra wrinkle into it.

The report reveals that S&W spent a good chunk of $ 2.6 million dealing with SEC and Foreign Corrupt Practices Act investigations:

Having spent a good chunk o» my life studying strategic management theory and how it works or doesn't in real life...

Nintendo has had to cover a lot of ground since they announced the Wii U console at the last E3 and failed to live up to the expectations of their rabid fan base, most of whom probably spent a good chunk of their childhood in front of the original NES.

I spent a good chunk of my gaming time this year on its predecessor, Persona 4 Golden on the Vita, and I was initially disappointed that Persona 5 was so different.

In honesty, I could've finished Ni No Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom a lot sooner if it wasn't for the fact that I'd spent a good chunk of my time working on my Kingdom.

I know personally I've spent a good chunk of spare change on loot boxes and microtransactions over the past year and I don't feel any happier or better off since I did.

2012 was the year of the dragon and right before it started, we received Skyrim (let's face it, we all spent a good chunk of 2012 playing it), and then Dragon's Dogma, Sleeping Dogs and Witcher 2: Enhanced Edition followed in 2012.

We spent a good chunk of our launch week between # 20 - 25 on the Top Sellers list.

IGR contributor Eric Weiss spent a good chunk of time with the original build, and found it to be an unsettling, but captivating piece of business.

Two weeks ago, I spent a good chunk of time playing this month's PlayStation 3 Instant Game Collection offerings.

If 13 hours seems like a long time to complete this game, that's because it is; I spent a good chunk of time not knowing where I was supposed to go next.

Dota 2: Like I said, I still spent a good chunk of time playing Dota 2.

I spent a good chunk of 2016 enjoying stays as a Hyatt Diamond elite due to a late 2015 giveaway.

Good news for you, many of the performers you're paying to see started out just next door at Juilliard, and all of them spent a good chunk of their time performing for free at recitals open to the public.

I've spent a good chunk of my life in bookstores.

If you're gearing up to add a new Nissan to your driveway, you've likely spent a good chunk of time coming up with answers to important questions to make sure you match with a vehicle that is the best - suited for your needs.

It may seem foolish to purposely sit in a hot car and watch the interior temperature rise — and it was, though my parents will tell you I spent a good chunk of my high school and college years excelling at poor choices — but it was worth it if for no other reason than it got your attention.

Might we have spent a good chunk of our childhoods doing stuff that was exactly as pointless as we suspected it was at the time?»

EA spent a good chunk of last...

Sure, I spent a good chunk of the runtime wondering if the main actress was the detective from Law and Order: SVU (she isn't), but at least I was paying attention.

I spent a good chunk of my eight hours in the office daydreaming about what life would be like if I could gather my gumption, take the leap, and pursue life as a freelance writer.

I'm so looking forward to showing off the town I spent a good chunk of time in to Sam, celebrating the bride and groom with dear friends, and also being able to finally have a fun occasion to wear some new beautiful baubles!

Christmas home tours I'm joining this year, I spent a good chunk of this weekend getting the house holiday ready!

I spent a good chunk of time trying to search for one that didn't have egg in it.

There was a lot of material to cover, so I spent a good chunk of this week studying

I was so curious about my dramatic results that I spent a good chunk of time in graduate school researching the science behind my asthma recovery from cutting out gluten and dairy.

So Morton has spent a good chunk of her time at Colby developing a laboratory curriculum that involves starting students off with directed experiments (i.e., with explicit instructions and clear procedures) before giving them the chance — using the directed experiments as models — to design their own experiments.

Earlier this year, the Democratic State Committee raised $ 5.3 million and spent a good chunk of it on pro-Cuomo ads that urged legislators act on his agenda.

The governor took his first out - of - state trip to Somos el Futuro and has spent a good chunk of time shoring up support in the minority community, especially through small business initiatives.

Just this past Friday, I spent a good chunk of an afternoon working with a national security - focused nonprofit, helping them set up a process of adapting their rich store of content to a new website soon to go live — a discussion that's partly about information architecture, partly about writing and partly about search engine optimization.

The actress spent a good chunk of her own childhood in Nashville and «James» certainly doesn't fall far from daddy Jim.

I spent a good chunk of my childhood in southern California, where, at least as far as I could tell, we didn't have hayrides.

For most, accepting a body that's larger than a goal that you may have spent a good chunk of your life working toward, is a big part of the intuitive eating process.

One day this past week, I had spent a good chunk of time in the kitchen baking up a storm making some treats for my family.

We spent a good chunk of November in California visiting friends and family and came home with a bottle of this citrusy amaro.

I spent a good chunk of the drive searching for copy - cat oreo recipes and as soon as I had time to bake again back at home, I tested the only recipe I trusted.

I spent a good chunk of time trying to search for one that didn't have egg in it.

If it's nonsense, you have spent a good chunk of your life, the only life you're going to get on nonsense you didn't have to.

The governor of the central bank plays a significant role in the drafting of the institution's mandate and he spends a good chunk of his research budget investigating whether there are better ways to achieve price stability.

Unlike a traditional first - day orientation, where an employee generally spends a good chunk of time signing forms for Human Resources and reviewing the policies of the organization, onboarding is intended to be a multi-faceted approach.

BuzzFeed, another New York - based media startup now worth an estimated $ 1.5 billion as a result of investments from NBCUniversal and others, also spends a good chunk of time observing data on user behavior.

Pharmaceutical exec Wendy Kay told Vanderkam she spends a good chunk of her morning «expressing gratitude, asking for guidance, and being open to inspiration.»

In other words, millions of Americans spend a good chunk of their day miserable.

For me the only way I will buy all this is when Wenger spends a good chunk on a ST, buys another CB, and probably 1 more player.

We spent good chunks of the game without possession and Ozil looked disinterested and was not performing his role.