Sentences with phrase «than a couple of»

Behind - the - scenes grumbling is only natural for a business that has more than a couple of employees, and, in many cases, leaders won't know about it at all.

Virtually none of the game players started out with more than a couple of certified public accountants, M.B.A.'s, and other financial sophisticates on their payrolls.

Most Twitter users don't look at tweets that are more than a couple of hours old, so if you want people to actually read your posts, you should time them for when you have the largest live audience.

The executives just don't expect these conditions to last much longer than a couple of years.

You plug the smart plug into an outlet, connect it to your Wi - Fi and Echo (a process that doesn't take more than a couple of minutes), and plug in your «dumb» appliance.

In those days, you were unable to stay in a shelter for more than a couple of nights, so I was at my 16th shelter when I saw the soup kitchen was not being utilized properly.

No business gets 100 percent positive feedback and everyone has a few customers with more than a couple of screws loose.

As a rule of thumb, BBC will order ahead only on parts with shipment times longer than a couple of weeks.

«Anything more than a couple of weeks when people's jobs are at stake is a long time for them to have uncertainty,» Hanrahan acknowledges.

«[T] his is an under - estimation as all payers require prior authorization and the process is often longer than couple of weeks,» Gal wrote.

If you've been a member of the cryptocommunity for more than a couple of weeks, you've probably heard the term «hard fork» thrown around.

If you've been a member of the cryptocommunity for more than a couple of weeks, you've probably heard the term «hard...

Because most wealthy Chinese seem to think about RMB in terms of USD or Hong Kong dollars, it is the fear that any depreciation of the RMB against those two currencies (the Hong Kong dollar is pegged to the USD through a modified currency board) greater than the couple of percentage points interest rate differential would yield less than equivalent USD or Hong Kong dollar bonds.

High - end retailer Nordstrom ended the summer saying it planned 20 percent fewer clearance days this year than a couple of years ago, with another 25 percent reduction next year, as it focused on service and «differentiated» products.

Done well, this process — which shouldn't take more than a couple of hours — will give you an extraordinarily effective and quick method to answer these questions and look like a content marketing genius to your boss or your client.

Only focus on those things which are most important — it's best to limit yourself to no more than a couple of objectives in any given week.

For «A» rated corporates, the spread over government bonds of comparable maturity is currently about 100 basis points, which is noticeably wider than a couple of years ago (Graph 32).

That means you shouldn't spend more than a couple of hours creating your lead magnet.

My girlfriend was a sweet and lovely person, but I grew resentful very fast and our relationship didn't last more than a couple of months after we moved in together.

Technological advancements also allow employees to look beyond their current geographic area to find work in almost any career field, as well as allowing employees to find and apply to different job opportunities much more easily — both of which are vastly different than a couple of decades ago.

If we can break above the $ 300 level for more than a couple of hours, it's very likely that we will continue to see bullish pressure jumping into the market, and push DASH towards the $ 320 level.

If we can break above the $ 300 level for more than a couple of hours, it's very likely that we will continue to see... Continue reading DASH / USD and LTC / USD Technical Analysis November 8 2017

Evolution — including what Mr Ham would call «micro-evolution» resulting in variations within a species (like the degrees of melanin concentration in the human species) takes longer than a couple of thousand years in a complex organism.

Correlation doesn't mean that everyone that has more than a couple of marbles bouncing around upstairs will shed the delusion, just more.

We have a decent amount of money saved up, but it wouldn't last more than a couple of months.

One doesn't need to have read anything other than a couple of Dr. Seuss books to be smarter than Salero21.

He did not have to go back farther than a couple of weeks for examples.

The NT has little to say on the subject other than those couple of verses I quoted — and while don't consti / tute an outright support of slavery, they do give tacit approval.

It's a great meal to take to work with you too, as you can bake the sweet potato and chickpeas the night before so all you need to do in the morning is mix them with the other ingredients, which shouldn't take more than a couple of minutes.

It takes less than a couple of minutes to do after the water is boiling.

I've never cooked it before (other than a couple of simple side dishes) but I came across your videos on YouTube, now your website, and I absolutely love them and am itching to pick a few dishes to try this weekend.

But we don't ever have these around for more than a couple of days when we make them.

Truly, I couldn't even drink more than a couple of sips.

Hi Jennifer, This should not be left out for more than a couple of hours without being refrigerated.

There are more than a couple of us early birds at the University Farmers Market every Saturday morning.

It also looks so vibrant:) Marriage nowadays has become a totally different «commitment» than a couple of decades ago and while some people do nt like the concept at all anymore, some others still love the idea of bonding for a life long.

But I try not to make dessert more than a couple of times a month.

And yet, they barely last for more than a couple of months.

It was cheaper to buy a big bunch of mint from the Asian veggie stall than a couple of meagre stalks from the supermarket so I knew I would have quite a bit leftover yesterday from my green pizza recipe.

this recipe is of course vegan, it's also oil - free and without using any other sweetener than a couple of dates.

Anybody who has been around the fiery foods business for more than a couple of years knows about «Insane Dave» Hirschkop and his wacky straight jacket.

Be aware that it really doesn't make much and should be doubled if there are more than a couple of you.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, which successfully pursued Coles in 2014, says while it can not confirm exact complaint numbers, it is seeing «far fewer supplier complaints against the supermarkets than a couple of years ago».

Bob grew up in Plymouth, Devon, less than a couple of miles away from the Mayflower Steps.

It doesn't take more than a couple of seconds to understand why Apple are backing this exhibition considering the amount of cash they are riding on the Apple Watch.

Kangaroos» soft feet mean that «growing» a couple of kilos of kangaroo meat in Australia's fragile rangelands has much less impact on native vegetation than a couple of kilos of sheep or cattle.

Before that one, no matter how much I spent on a muffin tin, they never worked well — even greased — for more than a couple of batches.

Jorge seriously gobbled up the entire first batch before I had eaten more than a couple of bites myself!

However, if there's one thing I've come to learn in my thirties, it's that having more than a couple of drinks in one evening is just not worth the pain that follows the next day.

We have yet to get more than a couple of inches in Philly this winter.