Sentences with phrase «than a couple pounds»

A pack of hot dogs and some chips from the convenience store on the corner is significantly more obtainable than a couple pounds of apples from the supermarket a mile away.

As summer heats up into a scorching fall and bizarre clues continue to pile up, Bim and Hank might just lose more than a couple pounds and a few nights of sleep.

And a couple pounds on a toy breed dog, is a much bigger deal than a couple pounds on a larger breed dog.

Not exact matches

A stable economy and unemployment rate coupled with an inflation overshoot would more than likely see the markets begin to price back in a May hike that should see the Pound recover to $ 1.40 levels, while weak numbers will be another reason for BoE to stand pat.

I do think though that it is now or never for the rebuild, not only to please us fans along with Alexis but also before Brexit kicks the pounds metaphorical backside in strength, # 100 mil now I bet will buy more than # 100 mil in a couple years time.

A move wouldn't actually be surprising as there is an existing relationship between the two clubs, Real paid Newcastle more than 10 million pounds for no reason a couple of years ago, and then Newcastle gave the money back just for fun last season.

Ten of them, say, weigh more than 200 pounds, and of those ten, only a couple are athletic and can really make a difference.

Although it would probably be a «minimal» amount (in Premier League transfer fee terms), and probably not more than a couple of hundred thousand pounds.

Please note: The M5 has an air - filled front tire and weighs a couple pounds more than the reviewer says.

There are very few complaints about this stroller, except that it weighs a couple more pounds than Maclarens, which was an important factor for one customer who also wanted a carry strap in addition to the handle.

Stephen Pound, MP for Ealing Acton reportedly chided women protesting at the sums they would lose, saying «It's no more than the price of a couple of packets of cigarettes.»

A massive study has found that couples tend to have healthier lifestyles than single people, but that doesn't stop them from piling on the pounds

Instead they coupled a 57 - horsepower, 50 - pound, bread - box - size motor directly to each of the front wheels, connected only by a single gear that allowed the motor to spin 10.5 times faster than the wheel.

Along with more than a dozen helpers, the married couple applied 5,000 pounds of clay and germinating seed to the church's walls over a period of five days, creating a layer only millimeters thick.

One partner in each couple had lost 30 or more pounds in less than two years, with an average weight loss of about 60 pounds.

«While I wouldnt recommend doing something so drastic for more than a couple days, I can say it works if you want to quickly shed three to five pounds,» Peterson says.

Took coconut oil for a couple weeks my libido was flying and was losing a pound every other day than all of a sudden everything stopped.

Like I mentioned above, with the right workout plan and a couple small changes, 10 to 12 pounds in 4 weeks is more than doable.

@Mangu, I weigh more than a couple of hundred pounds — 240 to be exact.

You have to bolt down the rack into the floor (or a platform) if you ever plan on using more than a couple hundred pounds in the rack

Now, you're carrying an extra five or 10 or more pounds than you're comfortable with, and it's not going away from skipping a couple of meals.

And when the scale tips up by more than a pound I cut back only a couple hundred calories a day until the scale goes back down to my new normal weight (135 pounds).

It is slightly smaller than i thought but it's inspiring me to lose a couple of pounds before I wear it so that's good.

In many ways senior sex is more pleasurable now than when we were younger, when piston pounding was how most couples coupled.

The 275 - hp, 3.6 - liter engine in our Four Seasons (or the direct - injection 3.6 - liter engine in the new Chevy Traverse) is the right amount of power for a mid-size SUV or crossover (although the Acadia and Traverse are a couple hundred pounds heavier than the Pilot).

And taking up to 700 pounds out of the big truck (traditionally, it has been a couple hundred pounds heavier than similarly equipped Chevrolet / GMC and Ram rivals) has improved handling, braking and maneuverability.

Although the electric motor is a couple hundred pounds lighter than the stock engine, the batteries weigh about 500 pounds, raising the vehicle's weight slightly.

True weight watchers, though, ordered their LX 5.0 as a notchback, which was about sixty pounds trimmer than a similar hatchback and a couple hundred pounds lighter than a convertible LX 5.0.

While the 3.0 - liter V - 6 engine may pump out only 210 horsepower, it has 398 pound - feet of torque, which is the measure of pulling power — coupled to the seven - speed automatic transmission, acceleration is more than adequate.

The 2017 Honda Ridgeline is back for the new model year after an absence of a couple years, and while it has the best power output with 280 HP in all trim levels, which narrowly edges the 2017 Tacoma's peak power of 278 HP, it is a bulkier truck with a base curb weight more than 200 pounds more than the 2017 Tacoma and 500 pounds more than a base 2016 Frontier.

The MDX is one of the lightest vehicles in its segment, checking in at a couple hundred pounds less than some two - row, 5 - passenger crossovers.

At 2,080 pounds, it's also no fewer than 252 pounds lighter than the standard model, which, coupled with its race - inspired looks, makes it the perfect weekend track toy.

While its fuel economy trails that of new rivals like the Honda Pilot and Toyota Highlander, it can tow a couple hundred more pounds than those competitors with its 5,200 - pound rating, all while running on regular unleaded fuel.

At a tick over 1,100 kilograms, it's easily the lightest production car I've driven in years and although our North American spec is rumoured to be a couple of hundred pounds heavier than the Euro model, you'd never notice it.

The Fusion's 3.0 - liter V - 6 (221 horsepower) is less powerful than the Hyundai's 3.3 - liter V - 6 (235 horsepower), but the Ford is a couple of hundred pounds lighter.

The MDX is one of the lightest vehicles in its segment, checking in at a couple hundred pounds less than some 2 - row, 5 - passenger crossovers.

The MDX is one of the lightest vehicles in its segment, checking in at a couple hundred pounds less than some 2 - row, 5 - passenger crossovers, including the Lexus RX and Cadillac SRX.

I expect to pay a couple of pounds or so less than the paperback version for books from publishers, and # 0 - # 2.00 for self - published books depending on how hard the author's worked to get a following.

There is no getting away from the fact that editing, design, print and e-conversion (not to mention distribution) cost money, but be wary if you are being pushed to cough up more than a couple of thousand pounds and are not sure what you'll be getting for it.

At 0.82 by 11.7 by 8.1 inches, it's the same size as the Lenovo Flex 11 Chromebook and a fraction smaller than the Dell Chromebook 3189 Education 2 - in - 1 (0.82 by 12 by 8.2 inches), and falls between them in weight, with a couple of ounces on each side, at 3.09 pounds.

But actually this figure, in my view, is still too high as the real administration costs are usually little more than a couple of pounds.

Bigger than hamsters, but smaller than rabbits, guinea pigs can weigh a couple of pounds and generally live five to seven years, according to ASPCA.

We ordered 2 bags of 20 lb Merrick $ 53 a bag, when they arrived this evening one of the bags had a cut across the middle causing no more than a couple of pounds to spill.

Larger than hamsters, but smaller than rabbits, guinea pigs can weigh a couple of pounds and generally live for five to seven years.

Cant wait for this game, why cant companies give us the option of buying early if the game is already in shops, even if I had to pay a couple of pounds more I would be more than happy to.

It has dealt with more than 65,000 couples and saved people millions of pounds in legal fees.