Sentences with phrase «than a couple seconds»

As you get more comfortable together, you'll notice stronger eye contact and gazes that last longer than a couple seconds.
Running with the engine off seems trivial for non-turbo and non-hybrid cars until you consider that most European cars turn off their engines if they come to a complete stop for more than a couple seconds to conserve fuel.
One thing I did turn off is the «Ultra Snapshot» feature, wherein you double tap the volume - down button to quickly launch the camera and snap a pic in less than a couple seconds.
If it takes longer than a couple seconds to find, it's likely your resume needs some help.

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I've got to think that each of these people spent more than the average couple of seconds looking at a typical magazine ad to execute this program.
On balance, then, more than to a 1994 - style meltdown, fixed income assets seem about to be confronted with dynamics similar to the second half of the 1960s, coupled with complications of a 2003 - style curve steepening.
It may be because customers have such easy access to more information than ever before — in only a few seconds and with a couple taps on their phones, customers can read reviews, compare prices from multiple retailers, see whether something's in stock, find out how fast it will ship or be available for pick - up, and more.
Economic data in the United States have been a little more positive, showing, among other things, stronger - than - expected GDP growth in the second quarter, improvements in business sentiment, a rise in capital goods orders and a small pick - up in industrial production in the past couple of months, though the performance of the labour market has so far remained disappointing.
Others, confused about essences and accidents, misconstrue the argument as entailing that infertile couples, the elderly, and adoptive parents have second - class marriages worthy of less dignity than those of their fertile peers.
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.
Fresh Network Solutions, LLC and its Side Delights ® brand of fresh potatoes are moving into its second decade of existence with a full slate of eight partners and more than a couple of dozen SKUs including many unique value - added options ranging from potato kits to fresh - cuts to organics.
Bomarito charged through from sixth to second in the race and had to get creative to pass a couple of Porsche 962s - the second of which was being driven by none other than McLaren team principal Zak Brown.
Ideally, the «clinch» should last no longer than a couple of seconds, as children may be watching, but we understand that the arrival of other players may unavoidably extend this process.
Give up a couple of offensive boards in last couple of minutes, Teague with a crucial TO, and Denver wins by 4 after a offensive board tip - in with less than five seconds in the game.
Thats from his perspective, beginning season he proclaimed nothing but doom, but to reach the FA cup final and climb second in table you need to be doing very well for longer than a couple of months.
Although it will be incredibly difficult to ever match his contributions on the pitch, it's vitally important for a former club legend, like Henry, to publicly address his concerns regarding the direction of this club... regardless of those who still feel that Henry has some sort of agenda due to the backlash he received following earlier comments he made on air regarding Arsenal, he has an intimate understanding of the game, he knows the fans are being hosed and he feels some sense of obligation, both professionally and personally, to tell it like he sees it... much like I've continually expressed over the last couple months, this team isn't evolving under this current ownership / management team... instead we are currently experiencing a «stagnant» phase in our club's storied history... a fact that can't be hidden by simply changing the formation or bringing in one or two individuals... this team needs fundamental change in the way it conducts business both on and off the pitch or it will continue to slowly devolve into a second tier club... regardless of the euphoria surrounding our escape act on Friday evening, as it stands, this club is more likely to be fighting for a Europa League spot for the foreseeable future than a top 4 finish... we can't hope for the failures of others to secure our place in the top 4, we need to be the manufacturers of our own success by doing whatever is necessary to evolve as an organization... if Wenger, Gazidis and Kroenke can't take the necessary steps following the debacle they manufactured last season, their removal is imperative for our future success... unfortunately, I strongly believe that either they don't know how to proceed in the present economic climate or they are unwilling to do whatever it takes to turn this ship around... just look at the current state of our squad, none of our world class players are under contract beyond this season, we have a ridiculous wage bill considering the results, we can't sell our deadwood because we've mismanaged our personnel decisions and contractual obligations, we haven't properly cultivated our younger talent and we might have become one of the worst clubs ever when it comes to way we handle our transfer business, which under Dein was one of our greatest assets... it's time to get things right!!!
While La Salle never got closer than 10 points in the second half, they made a couple of runs to get the scorer closer than it should have been, and often it came against Villanova's backups.
There are few more glamorous locations than Paris and few clubs in the world capable of matching PSG's huge spending power, but Ligue 1's low international profile — coupled with the absence of European football at Parc des Princes in the second half of the season — has frustrated the club's efforts to attract the kind of players who generate global interest.
Credit to the Hertha Berlin centre half for recovering from a shaky start to come up with the winning header; but his inexperience coupled with less than smooth communication with Stoke City's Geoff Cameron during the start of the second half against Ghana could have cost the USA dearly in Natal.
Three of the women I hung out with the most (other than my roomie) were Jenni, Allie and Melissa, although there were so many others that I met up with for a couple seconds, to a few minutes, to several hours.
While the conventional wisdom holds that it is easier to have multiple children if they are spaced apart by at least a couple of years, there are some considerable advantages to having that second child soon rather than later — for instance:
The last couple of days I've only been getting less than an ounce of milk and decided to stop pumping because I was barely producing milk and thought my milk was drying up but now I'm having second thoughts and would like to try again.
She picked out an outfit that actually matched and didn't agonize over the drawer full of identical diapers for more than a couple of seconds as she chose her apparel.
As such, I'm finding it a little difficult to do certain types of projects without a second person keeping track of the baby — projects that require deep thought for more than the couple minutes it takes for my baby to cross the room and scale the steps before I need to get up to fetch him.
However, if the consistently pain last more than a couple of seconds, occurs between feedings, or is enough to make you grit your teeth and curl your toes, it might be time to reach out for help.
Our argument is that the preferential treatment given to opposite - sex couples, when it comes to civil marriage, is more like the second kind of distinction than it is like the first.
The second relates to the heckle by a couple of anti-EU protestors while he was delivering a speech earlier this week, a more important intervention than it seemed.
It makes same - sex couples second tier citizens who receive less protection and have fewer rights than others.
Researchers have found that short gamma - ray bursts — those that last a couple of seconds or less — have brighter afterglows than the simple, reigning model of afterglow emission predicts.
On average they gazed a couple of seconds longer at that surprising situation of person 2 using an inconsistent language than they did at the expected case of person 1 speaking like person 3.
Rather than «subject one [member of the couple] to a second - class status,» Rita Colwell, director of the National Science Foundation, who is married to a physicist, suggests that couples consider taking a split position.
A couple dozen lasers switching at this speed could handle a trillion bits of information per second — more than 100 times as fast as current silicon chips.
Power is loaded into one large coil a couple of feet in diameter, causing electricity to surge back and forth more than a million times a second.
Then rather than totally ignoring the second / third email, they could still get a couple of more iterations of patient explaining from someone who more - or-less knows the issues.
Jim Rebesco, a neuroscience Ph.D. candidate at Northwestern University who has been working on an alternative decoding method, notes that so far «Erik's neurons tend to fire only a couple of times a second, which is slower than for natural speech.»
A 2012 study of people around the globe found that an estimated 10.5 % of women who wanted to have a child were unable to conceive for a second time in 2010, which translates to more than 48 million couples worldwide with primary or secondary infertility.
You can be as fired up as you like right now to get lasting, life - changing results, but heading over right now to your local gym in fury and smashing out the most intense workout you can by lifting the heaviest weights you can get your hands on and doing the best exercises that come to mind followed up by a drive - thru at McDonalds to down 10 Big Macs... or dropping down right this second and cranking out 100 pushups and 100 situps in a rage followed by a trip to your kitchen to munch on a couple horses worth of food... there's more to it than that.
If you do have to stop because you have reached total fatigue, then take a couple seconds and finish up so you do more than 20.
I think I'd rather have the milk heated for a couple seconds than to have it irradiated.
I love my Cannon, but sometimes that beast is just too heavy, and my carpal tunnel syndrome just says «no» to holding that baby above my head for more than a couple of seconds.
Second, empirical evidence has found that relationships that start online transition to marriage more quickly than those between couples who met offline.
I've been told a couple of times that the first season of «Fantastic Four» is a lot worse than the second, but damn if I'm willing to make much of a distinction.
Just a couple of days ago, we brought you news than some second unit photography for Fast 8, the eighth film in The Fast...
Since that time technology has quickly passed the VHS age by, and as such it makes perfect sense that the failure of the second film coupled with the advances of the digital revolution made Paramount more than a little hesitant to bring the evil and vindictive ghost Samara back to the big screen for a third supernatural killing spree.
With the couple - second delay these systems sometimes have, it's nice to hear a street name rather than just «turn left ahead.»
Perhaps more interesting than its fuel economy, Honda has also stated that the new motor can be coupled to the company's second generation dual - clutch transmission, the first generation of which can be seen on the Honda VFR1200F.
It adds more aggressive powertrain and chassis algorithms, an analog and digital dash - top timer (for hot lapping, of course) and a launch control feature that shaves a couple of tenths of a second off Porsche's claimed 5.4 seconds zero to 100 kilometres per hour time (already 0.4 seconds quicker than a $ 58,600 2015 Porsche Boxster).
A couple of 0 - 100 km / h runs at the latter in the full heat of the day yielded times in the 3.7 - second range — that's just 0.5 sec slower than Audi's claimed acceleration time for the V10 Plus.
Under the bonnet is a 2.0 - litre diesel engine that's potent enough to send near enough two tonnes of SUV up the road in less than nine seconds when coupled to a nine - speed automatic gearbox.
Performance for the estate models is just a couple of tenths slower than the lighter five - door versions, so the 2.0 - litre petrol knocks off 0 - 60mph in 5.7 seconds, while the 2.0 - litre diesel does it in 7.1 seconds.
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