Sentences with phrase «than a shell for»

Unfortunately, the actual product being sold is little more than a shell for this fighting engine.

Unfortunately, the actual product being sold is little more than a shell for this fighting engine.

The story offered up is weak and little more than a shell for the player to run around and shoot some more Nazis or Communists or Zombies or whatever enemy the latest slew of games presents.

Not exact matches

So rather than shelling out for a pill that promises to be a cure - all, snack on a parfait.

For example, you could lease a photocopier for several hundred dollars a month rather than financing the entire $ 3,000 purchase price, or you could lease your automobile or van instead of shelling out $ 25,000 or more for the full purchase price of the cFor example, you could lease a photocopier for several hundred dollars a month rather than financing the entire $ 3,000 purchase price, or you could lease your automobile or van instead of shelling out $ 25,000 or more for the full purchase price of the cfor several hundred dollars a month rather than financing the entire $ 3,000 purchase price, or you could lease your automobile or van instead of shelling out $ 25,000 or more for the full purchase price of the cfor the full purchase price of the car.

Last summer Electronic Arts shelled out upwards of $ 1.3 billion for PopCap Games, which had its game apps downloaded more than 150 million times worldwide, thanks to mobile hits like Plants vs. Zombies.

Mojave Aerospace quotes a study commissioned by Virgin indicating that there are 15,000 people in the United States alone who would shell out more than $ 100,000 for a ticket to space.

People in this group would rather shell out the $ 300 for the ticket and save for a big reward like flying first class to Asia for 125,000 miles, a ticket that normally sells for more than $ 10,000.

After living in New York City for the past three years, I've figured out how to navigate the city on the cheap, but I've also shelled out more than I'm proud of on omelettes and mimosas.

GM also purchased the assets of the defunct Sidecar, and last week shelled out more than $ 1 billion for self - driving tech startup Cruise Automation.

Known for building tanks and nuclear submarines, General Dynamics has been focusing its funds on investing in R&D, repurchasing stock, and kicking back steady dividends to shareholders rather than shelling out on big acquisitions.

For the second day, barbaric air raids continue on #Douma city, more than 50 air strikes and heavy artillery shelling targeted the city since this morning @syriacivildefe teams work urgently to respond to the injured and evacuate them from the devastated areas.

As of the moment, the company's popularity rests largely on hype fueled by celebrities such as Katy Perry and Ashton Kutcher shelling out the money for tickets on its first flight, rather than on actual achievement.

Renting can be less expensive than buying since you're not shelling out money for things like maintenance, repairs, property taxes or homeowner's insurance.

When the passion for worship and service is gone, the church loses its soul and is no more than a shell of former life.

The inner man for the Christian, is more real than this outer physical shell which we pay so much attention to.

You are applying human characteristics to a divine being, that doesn't work.God is more complex than that, you are running a shell game and calling it reason, you are, in this instance and for the cited reason, wrong.God is not a man, his ways are so far above mans ways, they can not be comprehended.You can not reduce God, and cite that as proof.

For the Jeffersonians and evangelicals a constitution too quickly becomes cold and external, a shell for the pursuit of self - interest rather than a space for the exercise of free initiative in the public intereFor the Jeffersonians and evangelicals a constitution too quickly becomes cold and external, a shell for the pursuit of self - interest rather than a space for the exercise of free initiative in the public interefor the pursuit of self - interest rather than a space for the exercise of free initiative in the public interefor the exercise of free initiative in the public interest.

What this article means» I get paid by the church for my crappy articles on my less than reputable websites and columns to push traditional church attendance, You need to go to church and shell out $ $ $, otherwise you are a millenial hippy who is going to hell»

We have education in the world to get people using their heads for something more than to break walnut shells.

If, for any reason, the distance between the two iodine - atom nuclei should be less than that distance, there will be an unbalanced force (mainly arising from interactions of the filled shells) which will tend to increase the distance between the atomic centers.

If a preacher does not possess the spiritual consciousness to speak out against these paralyzing societal forces, they are nothing more than a self help speaker with fans who shell out big dollars for books and CDs.

If the shells are cooked through (they don't budge more than a millimetre on the foot when nudged gently) but they won't come off the parchment easily, slide the parchment back onto the baking sheets and pop them back into the cooled oven, which is turned OFF, and run the fan for a few minutes.

Our recipe uses prepared pie crust so you don't have to work any harder than you would for a casserole, but you still get that buttery, flaky pastry shell.

I plan to half the recipe and make in a 7 ″ pie shell for no special occasion than this deserves to be eaten again, and Soon!

Either way, it tastes good to me that way, even better than the in - restaurant queso (and a far sight less expensive, at least up here in DC where you'll shell out $ 60 for a tiny bowl in some places!)

I make a small internal sob every time I shell out more than $ 1 / lb for apples, which is the usual in Texas.

Probably way cheaper to make these than shelling out $ 4 for a little bag at the store.

If you have enough individual baking dishes, divide the shells and sauce among them, then top with cheese, keeping in mind that you might need a little more cheese to top individual servings than is called for in the recipe.

So good that you will eat them for their exquisite flavor, not because they are good for you — which they are, by the way, with less fat and calories than the traditional tostada shells.

It's fine for them to be piled on each other up to two or three layers, but more than that risks mussel shell breakage and may prevent the shells from fully opening.

Egg yolks cook faster than egg whites, so we call for cold eggs; cold yolks cook slower, insulated in the shells by the whites.

As many as 5,000 NVA soldiers, 10 to 12 battalions, had massed in the jungles surrounding Ripcord, and by July 21 they were lobbing more than 600 rounds a day on the firebase, sending the deadliest salvos whenever U.S. helicopters whirled in with ammo and soldiers raced for the helipad to carry the shells on their shoulders up the hill.

The Luckenbach World's Fair had more going for it than fried rattlesnake meat — a cannon contest featuring real shot and shell, for instance

When Caroline Fink turned and fired for the insurance goal, that evened the match at six shots a piece, and you can't fault Marquette for going into a little bit of a defensive shell and allowing more shots than they took in the final 42 minutes.

Karim Benzema may cost the Gunners a little more than what they had shelled out for Mesut Ozil and given his prolificacy with club and country, such a hefty price tag can well be justified.

Nor is it expensive — Lord knows, when he starts eating people food, I'll be shelling out a lot more than I pay for formula.

The shell can usually be reused for more than one diaper change, simply by changing out the soiled insert with a clean one.

To some extent the sleeping position for children up to 39 lb in integrated child seats is also worse than in shell - type child safety car seats.

And for two, I was more than a bit hesitant to shell out almost $ 33 CAD for a single diaper.

The sell is lined with quick - drying non-wicking suedecloth fabric, which is an excellent option for all - in - twos because it can be wiped or rinsed between «wet» uses, allowing for more than one change out of each shell.

DOWNERS GROVE — Village trustees have denied a Park District request for more than $ 300,000 in hotel / motel tax funds to build a new band shell in Fishel Park.

AI2s have a detachable insert means that the shell can be reused for more than one diaper change.

NB: It is recommended not to wear breast shells for longer than 40 minutes at a time as they may cause undue pressure on the milk ducts.

They are a bit bulkier in front than some other brands we've tried, but the softness of the lining, and outer shell make up for it.

These shells are narrower in the crotch than most, so I love them for her.

AI2s have a detachable snap - in or lay - in insert, which means that the shell can be reused for more than one diaper change.

I now have to make sure that I leave the house for no longer than a hour because shell skip feeds and throw a fit.

Regarding height, when the crown of the head is less than one inch from the top of the carrier's shell, your little one has grown too big for that infant car seat.

Most of those car seats also have tall shells and can accommodate a child who is on the taller side for much longer than the bare minimum recommendation, which is two years old.