Sentences with phrase «than bit by»

A brief look at a decent (and decently priced) unlocked Android smartphone that's hampered more than a bit by one nagging issue.

Just for perspective 3 x more likely to be injured on a bicycle than bit by a dog.

Bites from small juvenile snakes are usually more severe than bites by adult snakes.

Not exact matches

Modern homeopaths start by diluting a substance in water, then taking a hundredth of that solution and diluting it further, than taking a bit of that solution and diluting it in even more water until the original substance is exceedingly dilute.

Let's say your app is a bit slower than it should be, then the user might not come back because they're annoyed by it.

The co-founders project that revenue will top $ 200 million by year - end, with sales from Harry's itself accounting for a bit more than half.

«More people are bitten by other people than by sharks.»

But, by being a supportive mentor rather than a negative back - biter, you'll keep them around to learn from you (and contribute to your own growth) that much longer.

Last week, for example, TD Bank sold US$ 3 - billion worth of bonds covered by residential mortgages yielding 1.571 %, or quite a bit lower than 2.99 %.

The cost is nothing more than a little bit of lost productivity on the part of the top employees who act as coaches, and even that's partly if not entirely offset by the performance bump in those they train.

Others say the recent prices simply reflect the fact that digital currencies are a far more sturdy asset than they were two years ago, and their values can no longer be derailed by a bit of negative news.

The way that the company is run is by understanding the importance of the individual: You clearly can run a business just focusing on delivering a task or you can run a business while you focus on delivering a purpose, and the purpose being a little bit bigger than the task.

The Kors, by contrast, have planned their journey to take a bit more than 44 hours, allowing for human and canine potty breaks, in a considerably more futuristic vehicle: the largely 3 - D printed, three - wheeled electric car dubbed the Urbee 2.

First, the European debt crisis is a bit more complicated than Greeks going on a borrowing binge backed by German credit.

And lastly, by choosing not to bite off more than you can chew, you'll stay agile and able to bob and weave as the industry (and your results) dictate you should.

At today's prices, industry forecasts of three million barrels per day by 2020 are likely to underestimate production by a bit, but the real kicker will be on the value of that production to all concerned — governments, via taxes and royalties, and shareholders will all suffer much lower returns from this development than they would have expected less than a year ago if prices stay where they are today.

So increase your confidence every day by becoming a little bit more expert than your audience.

While his explanation may include a bit of vanity, the stocks those investors owned in common went down — including Zoetis, more than a fifth of whose shares are controlled by hedge funds.

The gameplay proper centers on capturing gyms scattered around the world, but to even try their hand at that, players have to have leveled their monsters quite a bit — most gyms I've checked out are held by monsters of over 1,000 combat power, which I haven't managed to build up over more than a month of casual but fairly consistent play.

This has been confirmed by the fourth annual State of Independence in America workforce study from MBO Partners, though this transformation of the nation's workforce is going a bit slower than some initial boosters anticipated.

If you're aiming more for creativity than productivity and have a bit more time to devote to a morning writing practice, you might want to give the idea of Morning Pages, developed by Julia Cameron in her book The Artist's Way, a try.

Anyway, if you work in one of the few organizations that haven't yet been bitten by this egregiously awful management fad, here are 16 solid arguments why private offices, working from home, and even cubicles are better for business than these glorified hotel lobbies.

The 10 - day MA is a great moving average for helping us ride the trend with a bit more «wiggle room» than provided by the ultra short - term 5 - day MA.

By then Hef's ever - present bathrobe suggested less a swinging lifestyle than an assisted - living wing; by then, the complex had gone a bit to seed, the grotto pools reeking of chlorine, the Jacuzzis needing a skiBy then Hef's ever - present bathrobe suggested less a swinging lifestyle than an assisted - living wing; by then, the complex had gone a bit to seed, the grotto pools reeking of chlorine, the Jacuzzis needing a skiby then, the complex had gone a bit to seed, the grotto pools reeking of chlorine, the Jacuzzis needing a skim.

But the medical deduction is actually a bit different: It is used more by poorer tax filers than those who are especially rich.

People retire on little more than luck and a prayer and are forced back into the workforce by the cold, biting wind of economic reality.

I'd noted that Ferro's trotting out of Tronc had inspired at least oneparody, and this week I'm hearing the L.A. Times» newsroom — bitten more than once by empty business - speak — has been calling the would - be new system «Tronk.»

He went on to say that in his opinion «Canadians culturally are quite a bit more utilitarian, more conservative, more practical in some ways [than Americans]» which he points to as being the main reason why initial interactions with Tilt by Canadian users have been less robust than Tilt's experience with American users of the platform.

The Journal's piece was enough to send Time Warner shares down by more than 5 percent, though they have recovered a bit.

The company reported 5 % constant currency revenue growth, which was admittedly a little bit weaker than we had expected, but was more than offset by a 13 % constant currency decline in overhead expense.

They seldom delivered on the fiscal responsibility bit or the money in the bank, but they were pretty good at squeezing public services by keeping a lid on revenues other than user fees.

So, you can reduce the stock exposure by a little bit less than 20 % and keep more in expected return.

By cutting down on the transaction verification times, P2P cryptocurrency payments became a bit more practical than the days of GPU and CPU mining.

A collaborative study by the Insurance Information Institute and State Farm in 2015 found one - third of all homeowners insurance liability dollars paid out was related to dog bites, totaling more than $ 750 million.

While restaurants had anticipated more favorable chicken prices by now, it's taken a bit longer than originally thought.

I have to say that I'd suggest that for anyone with a bit of personal finance knowledge you are much better served by organising your own finances rather than paying anyone else, including a robo - advisor.

Clearly she is a bit more enlightened than you, and doesn't feel the need to separate herself from others by her race, gender or religion.

A bit of «back of the envelope» math quickly shows that «Noah's Ark» would actually have to have been an armada of ships bigger than the D Day invasion force, manned by thousands and thousands of people — and this is without including the World's 300,000 current species of plants, none of which could walk merrily in twos onto the Ark..

And By the way... 1 in 50 would be only 2 %... the number of gay priests and higher is quite a bit higher than the world average, and higher than in any other religion... which is explained (at least in theory of why that is the case) in the frontline I saw... they estimated it is closer to one in 5

It's no surprise that David has opinions, but even by his standards I'd say that this cartoon is a bit more risque than his usual.

The concept of once saved always saved takes a bit to get your head around but Gods grace is greater than our sin and greater than our good works it just takes faith in Jesus Christ to recieve Gods grace.In saying that to continue to sin as a christian is like playing with fire you will be burnt.Paul talks of the sexual immorality in corinthian church of the son and father that were sleeping with the same wife they were excommunicated from the church the members were not allowed to even eat with them until they repented.There are consequences for our actions.The other side to this is that if you continue to sin as a christian you are not walking by faith but walking by the flesh and are really backsliding.In the backslidden state you also become powerless and open to attack by satan as long as we walk in the flesh he can influence us to get worse not better.If we are walking in Christ satan may still try to tempt us but we are empowered by the holy spirit and overcome him and our faith increases.Both are saved by grace but one is powerless because of sin versus saved but an overcomer having been set free from sin i think this is what Paul was trying to explain.It is better to be an overcomer than overcome by sin.brentnz

On face value, W. E. Hocking's remark that when Whitehead arrived at Harvard «his speculative structure... was already well advanced in its main outlines» is a bit of external evidence against my hypothesis, but it may mean nothing more than that Whitehead was little influenced by the philosophical opinions and controversies of his American colleagues during these years, which seems very much to have been the case.

By now, those of you who have known me for many years may have noticed that I think a bit differently than I used to.

A bit of «back of the envelope» math quickly shows that «Noah's Ark» would actually have to have been an armada of ships bigger than the D Day invasion force, manned by thousands and thousands of people — and this is without including the World's 300,000 current species of plants, none of which could walk merrily in twos onto the Ark, nor the 400,000 species of beetles, nor the gnats that live for a few hours, nor for that matter, human beings!

Another bit of prima facie evidence that might be considered in favor of Hartshorne's «personalism» is that in Virgilius Ferm's 1945 classic Encyclopedia of Religion, a work to which Brightman contributed forty articles, 14 and in which Brightman had particular editorial input, 15 the article on «God, as personal» was written by none other than Charles Hartshorne.16 This, along with Brightman's review of me Divine Relativity (cited below), suggests that Brightman himself considered Hartshorne a personalist.

That is, when we tried to democratize the heroic charge of a Dylan, Morrison, Townsend, Bowie, and Iggy, by asking all the rock - tuned «sonic youth» to D.I.Y. — i.e. to Do whatever It is we think the stars did Yourself — what we mostly wound up with is, to twist Charlotte's words a bit, a set of people far more «conceited and full of themselves» than even the «Woodstock Generation» could hope to be.

To continue a bit with the end of that last idea: so if a group of people are on the scene of some event covered by the news, then obviously there would be great value in knowing some directly transferred assessment values from their brains, rather than what today we get as a summary from a few reporters plus maybe a few witnesses that still have to express what they saw.

Either God knows a LOT less than he is supposed to, or it was total entrapment followed by the highly unjust act of condemning billions in a massive bit of guilt by association.

MacLeish's contribution, other than bringing the story into the 20th century, making a great contribution to the tiny, tiny pool of American poetic drama, and winning the 1959 Pulitzer with it, is quite a bit of additional commentary by his God and Satan characters, a pair of washed - up actors who observe the Job story being played on a stage, and occasionally take part in it.

And the good charities run things MUCH more efficiently than the government, so the resources get to the people who need the help instead of getting siphoned off bit by bit as it flows through various bureaucracies.