Sentences with phrase «take him years because»

«But new products don't move the dial meaningfully in a matter of weeks and months — it really takes years because you need to invest a lot to get the distribution and the awareness,» she said.

It took me a year because I let it go for months at a time.

The renovation took a year because «we wanted to perfectly tailor it to our tastes,» says Jamie, who opted for slender appliances throughout the kitchen.

Not exact matches

Only two years ago they were rating AAA all the toxic bonds that created the crisis,» said Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou, adding that the downgrade was executed «not because of what Greece is doing but because of the decisions being taken by the EU that are not considered as going far enough.»

If you want to take things up a notch because you're awesome and you made a New Year's resolution to live life to the fullest, you can also get the fries served Supreme for $ 2.49 or Bell Grande for $ 3.49.

Also, consider how much money you've already saved.n «The classic example is an 86 - year - old with a $ 3 - million portfolio that» sninvested 100 % in guaranteed investment certificates (GICs) because he's annervous investor and was told he shouldn't take risks,» says Rechtshaffen.

Even if President Trump takes a pass on opting out this time around — potentially because of the North Korea negotiations — it is hard to see the deal surviving the full year given the constellation of domestic and foreign foes aligned against it.

It may be a moot point in the end because European aerospace giant Airbus, Boeing's chief rival, last year agreed to take a majority stake in the jet program and the two plan to build the aircraft in Alabama, where Airbus makes narrowbody passenger planes.

This time, it'll take the shape of a 2015 bill that actually reached President Obama's desk (and was promptly vetoed)-- one that's come to be known as «repeal - and - delay» because it, well, sets a two - year timetable for Obamacare repeal.

The implementation took two years longer than expected because of unreliable data in the system.

Part of the reason is that it can take years to access prison rehabilitation programs if you have a longer sentence because people with shorter sentences get priority; despite recent national efforts to make opioid antidotes and addiction treatments more widely accessible, many prisons still don't have these programs in place, leaving addicts who make it out of prison far more susceptible to relapse.

Because a few extra years of work will boost your retirement income more than higher investment returns will, once you take the risk into account.

I started yelling at the contestant, because I felt this person didn't need us and was taking away an opportunity from some struggling mother who mortgaged everything after working on her company for eight years.

My view on that, having been in sales for many years, is that if you have a client who will take their business elsewhere simply because you aren't accessible every second of the day, either you are doing something seriously wrong or you need to find new clients in a hurry.

It has taken scientists years to analyze that information because it's often difficult to parse, interpret, and verify.

And that sounds really weird to people but if you think about it, a really happy 80 - year - old couple that's been together for 60 years, the reason that they've been together for 60 years, it isn't because they took all these private jets and they had these crazy vacations and «Oh my God, look at their pictures.»

But it'll still take several years because new HBO programming is under an exclusive licence in Canada to Corus Entertainment (TSX: CJR.B) and Bell Media, until 2018, McReynolds said.

Gerald Schwartz, who took home an $ 85 - million pay package last year, isn't a leader in the private equity world just because he can swing a good deal.

One of them, Berkeley's Emmanuel Saez, said the incomes of the richest Americans surged last year in part because they cashed in stock holdings to avoid higher capital gains taxes that took effect in January.

The shift has squeezed margins in recent years because the cloud business model is based on subscriptions which take longer to pay off — in contrast to one - off, up - front software license payments that was the thrust of its business for decades.

This tends to lead to people actually taking their days off — because if you don't take them by the end of the year, you lose them,» Jan Kramps explains.

It generally takes several years for them to produce their reports, in part because committee members — including doctors, public health experts, medical examiners, and the like — have other demands on their time and aren't compensated.

In the aftermath, I was left with years of memories and a smartphone that couldn't provide enjoyable company across a dinner table, share in the joys of experiencing a concert or kiss me goodnight before bed — all these things I had previously taken for granted simply because I was too preoccupied looking for fulfillment from a screen.

We are in uncharted waters because the Dow 25K move has come so fast — the rally at the start of the year has taken everyone by surprise.

«We wanted to take more risk because we believed that — the way things were — it couldn't get worse,» said one of the founders, 38 - year - old Manolis Nikiforakis.

«However, it may be better to do the opposite — take your IRA distribution early and delay Social Security — because the IRA may not grow, but Social Security is guaranteed to grow by 8 percent per year up to age 70,» he said.

Abernethy said Flatiron's process is similar to a registry trial, but because data from over the years is already available in the database, the trials don't take as long as they might otherwise.

«Why don't you buy protection this year, because you'll feel more comfortable about your experience and you'll be better taken care of if, God forbid, a snowstorm actually happens in the winter in Toronto.»

«Because Mylan's Board has determined that risk oversight is the responsibility of the full board, all incumbent directors should be considered accountable for material failures of risk oversight over a number of years, when warning signs were available to the company but no actions appear to have been taken to mitigate or head off the significant potential risks that have since materialized.

«The moon would be easier than Mars, because it takes you so long to get to Mars and back,» she said, estimating the length of the journey at around two years each way.

«You don't want to take all risk off the table, because some people are living in retirement for 30 years.»

I wouldn't have taken out a loan with high interest without knowing that I can repay it, because if you're paying that interest rate for six years, yes, it's ridiculous.

In fact, for most of the five years we were in business, I was turning business away because I didn't have the capacity to take on new work when I was already growing nearly 80 percent a year.

«The whole marketplace, our entire business, is built on the trust that consumers have in our platform,» he said «With a platform that does annually $ 370 billion GMV a year, you're going to see some issues with it because it's a large reflection of what's going on in the offline community, but we are taking a very draconian approach to cracking down on counterfeits.

«If I were younger and had a 25 - year plan, I would consider taking on partners because [I could] take some of my capital off the table and invest it elsewhere.

Because since 1929, we've weathered three market crashes that stunned the Dow so sharply, it took between 16 and 25 years to return to its pre-crash level.

Results from the SurePayroll survey showed that 47 percent of small business owners will not offer year - end bonuses because they are still taking a cautious, defensive approach.

«Because of that, it took the better part of a year to actually get an invoice out the door,» Taylor recalls.

Things that I was singing a year ago I have to take fewer breaths on because I can ration my singing breath more easily than I was able to do before.

This year's Fortune 500 generated a total of $ 944.5 billion in earnings, which are down 12.6 % from last year's record of $ 1.08 trillion, in large part because tumbling oil prices took a toll on the majority of the companies on the list.

Because when we make an investment in technology today it will take us three years to see if it will pay off.

I couldn't answer because I hadn't taken one in 12 years.

New Year's resolutions are cliche, but they aren't without value, because taking the time to think about what is holding us back from our dreams has enormous benefits.

«China does have to play the game in technology to an extent because they still import more silicon semiconductors than oil and it will take years until they can be fully self - sufficient on semiconductors.»

Because of caps and incentives in Obamacare, even with contributions from the employee, these workers would take home $ 33,908 a year, or almost the same as if they worked 40 hours.

But just because Unilever now has experience creating an idea and taking it to market in a little over a year doesn't mean it will start randomly launching brands, Seal said.

Heinz is a prize because it has the type of name recognition that takes years to build, said Brian Sozzi, chief equities analyst for NBG Productions.

«This underscores the fact that it takes time, especially because expenses grow faster than many Americans can save during the homebuying, family - raising years,» McBride said.

I couldn't physically rehab more than a few houses per year because each took hundreds of hours of work.

Despite Vogel's involvement in the case that took away 18 years of Avery's life, the attorney does not seem to be experiencing the same level of backlash as Kratz (perhaps because the state's failures in 1985 have been well known to the public for more than a decade at this point).