Sentences with phrase «spent in a long while»

Despite the good artwork, this is an utterly awful game, and the worst 10 $ I spent in a long while.

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In a sign of how long the X-37B can stay aloft, the third mission lasted 674 days while the fourth, which concluded in May, spent 718 days in orbiIn a sign of how long the X-37B can stay aloft, the third mission lasted 674 days while the fourth, which concluded in May, spent 718 days in orbiin May, spent 718 days in orbiin orbit.

Pediatricians have long cautioned that kids under two should spend no time in front of screen at all, while research shows that among older kids lots of screen time is correlated with worse school performance.

That could be a long while — Greece spent about half of the last two centuries in default.

Too many companies have outdated legal policies, and while many businesses don't want to spend the time or the money on these types of legal costs, it can ultimately save you 10 - or 100-fold in the long run.

Long maturity (30 year) U.S. Treasuries sank on bets that President Trump will boost spending, while shorter - dated Treasury Notes rallied amid reduced bets on a Federal Reserve interest rate hike in December.

Professor Scarthe also recommends that, once the deficit is eliminated in 2015 - 16, any future government should gradually start creating a deficit by, for example, spending on infrastructure and this could be done while at the same time maintaining a stable debt to GDP ratio of around 25 per cent over the medium to longer term.

Until the Federal government can pass a budget (they haven't in almost four years), remove the 7 - year long ZIRP which penalizes savers and rewards debtors, and find a way to eventually remove the excess QEs and > $ 1 trillion annual spending deficits, I will stay on the porch while the «big dogs» run.

«While health care spending is a key programmatic and policy driver of the long - term outlook on the spending side of the budget, eventually, spending on net interest becomes the largest category of spending in both the 2016 Financial Report's long - term fiscal projections and GAO's simulations.»

While in the long - term it may not prove a sustainable strategy, for 2017 investors should favor areas of the economy stimulated by public infrastructural spending.

«One of the reasons why economic growth has been weaker in this expansion than others is a lack of government spending now I think that in the short - term negative in the long run I think a move in resources from the government sector to the private sector is positive but it takes a while for that to manifest itself in stronger overall GDP growth».

While this has been associated with a boost to domestic spending which was welcome in a weak international environment, such trends carry increasing risk if they persist over long periods.

But while the June numbers showed no uptick in hiring, they did contain indications that consumers had more money to spend because those with jobs were working longer and being paid more.

While most leaders or aspiring leaders would agree with this in theory, many life - long Christians, especially those with ministry responsibilities, spend more time pursing a deeper understanding of leadership principles than they do learning to hear God and submitting themselves to following.

Whether it is 15 minutes in the morning where we read the Bible and pray, an hour - long jog while appreciating His creation, or a weekend retreat spent worshiping Him, consistent, intentional time spent getting to know God is one of the foundations of a deep relationship with Him.

So while there are few hard and fast rules for keeping a Sabbath, Dan Allender paints a picture in his book of spending time with friends and family, enjoying sumptuous meals, taking walks, enjoying long talks, and doing whatever we find enjoyable in life.

Even Jonathan Edwards spent a long period of his life laboring among the Indians at the Stockbridge mission in western Massachusetts while he was producing some of his greatest theological treatises.

You will often find illustrations in sermons and books on prayer about how prayer is a spiritual discipline, and while the new believer may only pray for five minutes a day, the longer one is a Christian, the more time they should spend in prayer, so that the truly spiritual prayer warrior will pray for several hours a day.

The stollen takes a while to make - but most of this is rising time (approx. 3 hours rising time in total) so as long as you plan ahead you can get on with other things, the actual method itself is pretty simple and the «active» time spent is probably only 20 - 30 minutes.

The perfect day for a long run outside with the dog while the two boys in my life spent the day fishing at a nearby lake.

While I was spending my therapeutic hour in Pirate - O's, I picked up a couple of packages of perciatelli (also called bucatini), which are long, hollow pasta tubes slightly thicker than spaghetti.

Other findings show that 80 % of customers will stay longer in a bar or restaurant if there is live music, while 70 % will spend more on food and drinks.

While I typically don't like spending more than five minutes on breakfast during the week, I allow myself to sip my coffee and linger in the kitchen a bit longer on Saturdays and Sundays.

a few of my grandchildren deciced they wanted to spend the weekend and while doing so decided to look for something they themselve could make for themand grandma for lunch while i was out doing things in the garden, so to make a long story short when asked if they could make lunch i said sure but no cooking on the stove.thinking that would save them geyying hurt in any way.i half exoecte beanut butter and jelly or ham and chesse sandwiches and chips or something but what got was This wonderful Taco Pizza., I always keep taco meat made up i the freezer along with all the other things in which to make easy fast dishes for them needless to say i was delighted and surprized., when i askes how they did it I was told thats for us to know and you to enjoy.well I did and i think that if a 14,10 and very very smart 3 yr old can make this its simply wonderful.thank you and it took some work but i bribed the 10 yr old into telling my where he found it thank goodness the computer has history, lol, and bookmarking.its something every mother or grandmother should try to make with their little taco lovers.thank you From a grandmother

However, New Zealand is a long way to come and the sun is shining bright in these parts so instead I practice my own «hygge» while spending time with my girlfriends and our children at the local farmers market.

Wenger also bought the young Calum Chambers in the summer, and Hector Bellerin has been even more impressive in his position while Debuchy has spent long periods on the treatment table.

All three clubs have also spent big money on players, most of whom were in before the season started, while Wenger waited a little longer to get the two players he really needed.

Well to a point they are right, maybe we are luckier than your average PL club, but then we are NOT your average PL club, we are charged the highest ticket prices of any club in the EPL for starter's and we are now apparently debt free and according to certain sources inside the clubs Hierarchy can buy any player we want, in short we are financially as big as any of our competition with regards to the ability to buy in top quality talent, and while we don't have the money to burn that Man city or Chelsea have we are in a position to spend more and spend it more often as long as there is a degree of prudence.

While often the black boys unload freight or work on the docks during the day, then spend long dreary hours in the gym at night, the white fighter is «romanced» — no job, no fights over his head, the best equipment, expensive sparring partners.

But, the 1978 F1 champion spent a long period of time early in his single - seater career competing part - time in the sport, while he was competing in American open - wheel racing.

Last season Portimonense had two Nigerians on their books in Fidelis Irhene and Musa Yahaya both players came on a season long with Irhene joining from FC Porto while Yahaya spent the second half of last season on loan from Tottenham Hotspur.

He did get to spend more time in bed than me & I even made the kids their breakfast while sitting on the kitchen floor because I couldn't stand long enough.

My little girls loved it and spent a long time building the track in different ways while making up stories with the animals.

While I can understand your concern about your daughter's lack of sleep while having to travel long distances, I think as a grandmother, it is your role to support your daughter in whatever parenting decision she chooses, perhaps you could offer to spend the night every so often so she can catch up on a good's night sWhile I can understand your concern about your daughter's lack of sleep while having to travel long distances, I think as a grandmother, it is your role to support your daughter in whatever parenting decision she chooses, perhaps you could offer to spend the night every so often so she can catch up on a good's night swhile having to travel long distances, I think as a grandmother, it is your role to support your daughter in whatever parenting decision she chooses, perhaps you could offer to spend the night every so often so she can catch up on a good's night sleep?

Now that babies are no longer sleeping on their tummies, it is important for them to spend time in the prone position while awake.

I love spending time with my family outdoors, I really enjoy taking long walks alone while listening to a podcast which is something I always did in NYC but it's more complicated here.

Such programs - with at least 16 under way in Illinois and others planned - provide children with creative and fun ways to spend their time, while giving schools a means to deal with students who show up early each day or stay long after classes are over.

When my husband returned to work after his month - long paternity leave, I unfailingly committed myself to spending at least 30 minutes each day in child - led play with my son while the baby slept.

Positional plagiocephaly, or plagiocephaly without synostosis (PWS), can be associated with supine sleeping position (OR: 2.5).113 It is most likely to result if the infant's head position is not varied when placed for sleep, if the infant spends little or no time in awake, supervised tummy time, and if the infant is not held in the upright position when not sleeping.113, — , 115 Children with developmental delay and / or neurologic injury have increased rates of PWS, although a causal relationship has not been demonstrated.113, 116, — , 119 In healthy normal children, the incidence of PWS decreases spontaneously from 20 % at 8 months to 3 % at 24 months of age.114 Although data to make specific recommendations as to how often and how long tummy time should be undertaken are lacking, supervised tummy time while the infant is awake is recommended on a daily basiin awake, supervised tummy time, and if the infant is not held in the upright position when not sleeping.113, — , 115 Children with developmental delay and / or neurologic injury have increased rates of PWS, although a causal relationship has not been demonstrated.113, 116, — , 119 In healthy normal children, the incidence of PWS decreases spontaneously from 20 % at 8 months to 3 % at 24 months of age.114 Although data to make specific recommendations as to how often and how long tummy time should be undertaken are lacking, supervised tummy time while the infant is awake is recommended on a daily basiin the upright position when not sleeping.113, — , 115 Children with developmental delay and / or neurologic injury have increased rates of PWS, although a causal relationship has not been demonstrated.113, 116, — , 119 In healthy normal children, the incidence of PWS decreases spontaneously from 20 % at 8 months to 3 % at 24 months of age.114 Although data to make specific recommendations as to how often and how long tummy time should be undertaken are lacking, supervised tummy time while the infant is awake is recommended on a daily basiIn healthy normal children, the incidence of PWS decreases spontaneously from 20 % at 8 months to 3 % at 24 months of age.114 Although data to make specific recommendations as to how often and how long tummy time should be undertaken are lacking, supervised tummy time while the infant is awake is recommended on a daily basis.

I spent hundreds of hours tethered to a hospital - grade breast pump, watching my nipples get sucked in and out of long plastic tubes while willing my body to produce the milk that my son wasn't able to pull from my body with his own tiny mouth.

Overall, fathers spend significantly more hours each week in paid work than do mothers (40 hours vs. 23 hours, on average), while mothers» time in unpaid work (child care and housework) is much longer than that of fathers (31 hours per week vs. 17 hours).

With my first daughter, even though I was excited to no longer have to wear breastfeeding tops and bras, or worry about where I could feed discretely while out in public, I missed the time we spent together during those breastfeeding sessions.

Well, as first - time parents, we were nervous I guess and didn't know about the button to loosen the straps and spent so long in the hospital room trying to get our little one strapped in while she was screaming bloody murder».

She even flew to spend a long weekend with him while we were in counseling.

We should be shouting and screaming for some of the money that goes into advertising formula (in the UK, formula companies spend about # 20 per baby on «educational material», while the NHS spends roughly 14p per baby on «marketing» breastfeeding) to go into supporting breastfeeding for those who want to, and so that those who wish they could have, or could have for longer can be supported next time too.

If you've spent the past few years building up your thumb strength and agility while keeping up with which bars have good drink specials (as I wrote the original version of this article, I was looking at a friend's message from the previous night that said, and I kid you not, «CcCome to bedinbl» — Jen had maybe been at a barstool a little too long...), you already know that text messages are an efficient way to get a brief burst of information in front of a lot of people at once.

Saying that the nation's infrastructure has been neglected for too long, while the U.S. has spent billions fixing roads and bridges in overseas locations including Iraq and Afghanistan, Congressman Brian Higgins has introduced a trillion - dollar proposal to fix domestic roads, bridges and waterways over the next five years.

Faso has a long record of cutting taxes and closing budget deficits that go back to his tenure as Minority Leader in the Assembly, where he developed and pushed proposals that led to real balanced budgets — including the first reduction in state spending in decades while closing a $ 5 billion deficit.

The counter view is that while this argument might have had some basis before Labour capitulated to Osborne's austerity agenda in its response to the Spending Review, agreed with a welfare cap and now wants to end the trade union link, that is no longer the case.

My goal as County Legislator is to make a difference in the long - term financial sustainability of our community, by bringing an independent voice to our County Legislature to stop reckless spending while lobbying our State for needed reduction in healthcare cost, pension reform and mandate relief».