Sentences with phrase «time a couple times»

It's tough, but I try to squeeze in quiet time a couple times a week.

«You can't only sustain yourself by reading the travel section of The New York Times a couple times a week, and you also won't be able to fully appreciate a place for all of its allure by scrolling through an Instagram page.»

Not exact matches

People may use your app couple of times and then move onto something.

At the time, the couple was rapidly expanding their «Whole Foods to pets» retail chain beyond their means and bringing in millions in revenue.

Gilbert George has been around the minerals exploration block a couple more times than many and has the resume to prove it.

A couple years ago, Karen Okonkwo had a difficult time finding photos of women of color for her blog, Sorority Secrets.

My dog flinched a couple times and tried to move but I held my chest across her body and rested my cheek on the back of her head to keep her still.

She was working in retail at the time with a degree in physical education from the University of Denver and wanted to make a couple extra bucks on the side.

Even the most well - matched couples are going to have different views on important topics throughout their time together.

The flight took off at 6:18 p.m., and Gremminger said she heard the dog bark a couple of times.

The couple hopes to have the mortgage paid off by the time they retire between 60 and 65.

Just a couple of weeks ago, any media company with significant TV - related assets — including Disney, Comcast, 21st Century Fox and Time Warner — got hammered by investors, after a loss of subscribers at ESPN (which is owned by Disney) triggered fears about cord - cutting and the rise of streaming services.

Consider how time - consuming that process is, and couple it with the fact that younger, more tech - savvy demographics are getting hitched, and you have an industry that is ripe for new tools and services.

Then a couple of years later we did the first launch of Falcon 9, version 1, and that had about a 10 - ton - to - orbit capability, so it was about 20 times the capability of Falcon 1, and also assigned to carry our Dragon spacecraft.

When you first get your dish towels, wash them a couple times before you use them.

I've read a couple from this list and countless books on business strategy and planning in my time but none more helpful than The Institute Way.

«Instead of going out into the market and hiring a designer to do it full time, we could rely on the already - vetted great designers from Axiom Zen to just put in a couple of weeks of work for us.»

We all have that colleague who has a couple dozen tabs open in their web browser at any given time, letting them pile up and shrink smaller until it's difficult to distinguish among them.

This means I say «no» all the time to founders who are working on businesses that could be really great «couple hundred million dollar» companies.

Her then - boyfriend (now husband) wasn't working at the time, and the couple used the divorce settlement to start building a new life; they bought a used car, a place to live and furniture.

I was at a conference for technology CEOs a couple of years ago, and a former head of Canada's civil service said the government has done all of the policies right, and now it's time for the business community to step up.

The term «newcomers» is code for a couple of demographic subsets, one being women, the other aging boomers — people with time on their hands, replacement hips and money to spend.

«I have a pretty weak stomach and I pretty much was throwing up at least 10 plus times a day for a couple days before it slowed down.

If a client comes to your office for the first time, they walk in to a bog standard room with 4 plain walls, a couple of desks and a chair; they won't feel an impact from your business, even if you are the best in your industry.

The couple broke up several times, but things came to a final blow in July when Rob went on a NSFW tyrade, sharing nude photos of Chyna.

Employee of the month might be great for the first couple of times, but eventually the manager either feels obligated to recognize everyone or uncelebrated team members will feel slighted.

Firefighters had tried a couple of times to use specialized hoses to drain much of the basement.

Besides being a personal chef for those with chronic diseases, you can also get into specialty cooking as a personal chef for working couples with children who feel like they don't have time to cook healthfully for their family.

Nadal could be seen this fall on CNBC, BNN and Business Insider, offering confident reassurances on the state of the ad business and boasting that while the Big Four chose to batten down the economic hatches over the past couple of years, MDC saw it as a key time for bold investment.

He had hesitated to run that business on a full - time basis, so he'd brought in a couple of partners to help.

It calls out the notch at the top of the screen, though the reviewer says after time it «vanishes» and that after a couple of days it became «unintrusive» to the user experience.

I did that for a couple of years and during that time I worked on Everyday Shooter, which was my first commercial game and the first that actually came out and made money.

Jason said the couple occasionally discusses taking on full - time work, but hopes to continue traveling well into the future.

Over the last two decades of building and running businesses, and the last couple of years working full time with dozens of startup founders and CEOs on their strategies and funding plans in my consultancy business, I have observed that there are a common set of reasons that startups struggle and fail, and a consistent set of factors that make startup companies successful.

That's true, but I still need quick access to a calendar a couple times a day.

If a small business is going to have one or two administrators and a couple of other employees that may need access to data, MobileMe can provide total mobility for the entrepreneur and without having to invest in enterprise - grade localized servers, IT staff and the time to implement such a system.

Think about how much money you spend on new customer acquisition — is it less than $ 4 and a couple minutes of your time?

Her nearly nonexistent time away from work, coupled with the rumored nursery she installed on - site, brought Yahoo's parental leave policy to the forefront.

«I explained how for the past couple of years I've kept Wednesdays clear on my calendar, usually worked from home, and used it as design / writing / solo - thinking time because the other four days get consumed with collaboration,» Schweikardt explained to the board, but lately «the collaboration days had gotten so busy, that Wednesdays had turned to email and administrivia catch - up days.»

Nearly everyone has been dealt a tough blow over the last couple years, and raising taxes at this time would kick consumer spending and the entrepreneurial spirit while they're already down.

It may take a couple of times to get the timing right.

But you can usually make time for a couple of key projects while others are occupied.

Couple this with research from Inside Sales which found that, when businesses are ready to buy, up to half go with the vendor they first spoke to and it's clear you need to keep on top of your sales pipeline at all times.

Something new is coming this tax season for some same - sex couples: For the first time, they will file as «married» on their federal return.

Coleman was pregnant at the time, and the couple had four children in captivity.

That doesn't mean couples don't split during recessions, but rather that in hard times they postpone the legal formalities until a time when they anticipate higher income.

When the IPO market takes a hit like it has, it takes a substantial length of time to recover, usually a couple of years.

«We've got to couple great experiences and great product with really simple and well - timed promotions,» Target CEO Brian Cornell told reporters at a briefing in New York on Tuesday.

The study discovered that couples who only kiss during lovemaking are «eight times more likely to report suffering from stress and depression than those who frequently kiss on the spur of the moment.»

A couple of months ago, Farhad Manjoo published a scathing piece in The New York Times that claimed the hottest tech startups these days aim to «help people on the lowest rungs of the 1 percent live like their betters in the 0.1 percent.»