Sentences with phrase «takes up half»

It's practically weightless, takes up almost no space when deflated, is easy to tie onto a backpack or bike, and lasts so long on a full charge.

And even though highbrow glassware is more expensive, less sturdy, and takes up more space, it's also increasingly what people look for when they order beer at a bar — and not just the outposts of artisanal suds.

The Backup Plus Slim doesn't have the same storage size or speed as the Backup Plus Fast, but that all works to its advantage, with a «compact and light» build that The Wirecutter says takes up «minimal bag space without adding much heft.»

Inventory is expensive, and it takes up time and labour.

It takes up mental space.

That «yes» takes up time in your life and when that next opportunity comes up, you don't have the time to say yes.

If your product takes up a lot of display space, this consideration will weigh heavily when you're selecting ways to transport and display it.

Expect everyone involved to feel some resentment, especially if your business takes up the entire weekend.

The building, a giant shed right next to the Hawthorne airport, takes up 11.4 acres and once housed the factory that made the fuselage for Boeing 747s.

It's expensive, and takes up significant storage space.

In Indonesia, for example, it currently takes up over 10 percent of the smartphone market.

I understand this to a point, but now I seriously don't want to give them any more work, not because of the quality of their work, but because they are simply too needy and it takes up too much of my time and energy to manage them.

Thinking about competitors, endlessly researching them, making spreadsheet after spreadsheet takes up a lot of time, especially when there are a lot of them.

Satisfied renters will often buy what they've rented, says Anderson, and rental shops have been receptive to the Autolock because it's easier to adjust than traditional bindings and has a lower profile, so it takes up less storage space.

No one likes having their browsing disrupted by an ad that takes up the screen and prevents you from doing what you were doing — playing a game, reading an article or shopping.

It's a technology that takes up less storage without sacrificing video quality.

Commuting to and from work takes up a big chunk of your day.

A quick animation, a clip from The Office — the «bang» doesn't matter, just pick something that takes up the first minute.

But there's also overvaluing expertise, putting your job before your career (essentially, an overabundance of loyalty), and minimizing the physical and verbal «space» one takes up.

Since the adapter takes up the one and only Lightning port on the iPhone, you are not able to charge it while listening to music.

It only takes up one outlet, but provides two outlets and four USB ports.

Branson said late last year he expects that company to take up its first passengers sometime in 2018.

McHenry's office does not know when the Senate plans to take up the bills.

While not in the rules for everyone else yet, they were still widely taken up across the Armed Forces and during the Crimean War there were a wide variety of permissible (and over the top) styles.

The figure of 11 cubic metres per person is a minimum and may be insufficient if, for example, much of the room is taken up by furniture etc..»

That's more than the roughly 8 % taken up by the next most popular smart contract on the network: a decentralized coin exchange called EtherDelta.

Practice good posture, make eye contact, and don't be afraid to take up space.

They'll still be available locally (a big win over storing them exclusively in the cloud), but they won't take up any important space.

Sales of craft beers — which take up an estimated 10 percent of the suds market — were up 18 percent in the first half of last year.

University of California research suggests that it can take up to 23 minutes and 15 secs for people to resume work once interrupted and that typically they will execute two intervening tasks before resuming the original activity.

Clustered workstations take up one portion of the office, while two long, brightly lit tables adjacent to the inner courtyard offer space for collaboration.

So even the most business - oriented among us ought to consider taking up the flag against inequality.

Meanwhile, as the government takes on more debt to fund its daily operations, the cost to service that debt will take up a larger chunk of government spending as well.

The company wants to know, Do QR codes on toilet paper ads work, or do they just take up space that could be better utilized with coupons or other types of ads?

However, neither Rupert Murdoch's News Corp (NEWS) nor Germany's Axel Springer SE (AXELF), two of the companies most skeptical about Google's market power, have taken up the offer to join.

Gay marriage has been legal in Indiana since last October, when the Supreme Court declined to take up a challenge to a federal appeals court ruling.

Raising families, volunteering, or taking up multiple hobbies could be how many choose to direct their energy.

The first is getting enterprise companies to take up multiple floors of a WeWork location, or buy WeWork memberships in bulk, as is the case with Microsoft's New York employees.

Richard has recently taken up blogging, and offers weekly updates about tax law, accounting news and analysis.

After successfully getting through the Democrat - controlled House in 2009, the Senate never took up the legislation.

The former chief executive of law firm Talbot Olivier has questioned the corporatised business model adopted by his old employer, after taking up a new role at Hotchkin Hanly.

This car mount attaches to the air vent of your car, which gives you plenty of placement options without taking up too much space.

In taking up the CEO post at troubled Yahoo, has Marissa Mayer just thrown herself off of a glass cliff?

The Jan. 6 report does not take up the question of contacts between Trump associates and Russia.

«I'm happy to take up that cause for Donald Trump,» she told MSNBC.

Although it may be easier for some professionals to quickly hit «delete» rather than actually reporting a message as spam, continuously hitting the trash button can take up more time than you think.

Among five prominent tech companies, each saw an increase in approved applications for H - 1B working visas from 2016 to 2017, with Amazon taking up the largest share of applications.

Perhaps you start with subcontractors who take up the slack when you have more jobs than you can handle.

The House is scheduled to vote on the TCJA on Tuesday and the Senate will take up the bill immediately after, meaning President Donald Trump could sign the measure into law as early as Wednesday.

Offering both subscription levels allows services like Hulu and CBS to monetize their content with revenue from both subscribers and advertisers — a model that has also been taken up by sites like YouTube and Vimeo, both of which still have their free, ad - supported content, but have also introduced paid subscription options.