Sentences with phrase «took on a few»

In September, the department store, which has been beset by 11 straight quarters of comparable sales declines, said it would hire 80,000 temporary workers for the holiday season, the second year in a row it was taking on fewer seasonal associates.

Here's our take on a few companies that successfully leveraged the trend in last year and some that missed the mark.

Imagine then how it would feel for God in the flesh, who is perfectly holy and righteous, and for whom sin is the exact antithesis and opposite of everything about His being, to not just take on a few sins, but to actually become sin for the entire world?

Cauliflower is one of those fantastic veggies that can take on a few different forms and still freeze very well — from just simply washed and -LSB-...]

It's been a hectic spring as I have taken on a few new projects and events, in addition to the regular farmers market and granola gigs.

As a part time blogger, I only take on a few clients each month, and try to choose those with products I already love, am excited to try, or think my audience is most interested in.

We took on a few more regular cleansing practices like infrared saunas, enemas, skin brushing, yoga that focused more on stretching, twisting and breathing, meditating daily and semi-successful attempts to go to sleep earlier.

After his engine failure at COTA, Alonso was expected to take on a few new bits and bobs, and a new internal combustion engine, turbocharger and MGU - H mean he's got a 20 - place penalty.

Power football is part of Ohio State's identity, from Woody Hayes to Jim Tressel, even though how the Buckeyes do it has taken on a few different forms.

The vicious cycle of low league finishes, less lucrative sponsorship deals, empty trophy campaigns and relatively smaller revenue streams has meant that player recruitment at Liverpool has required an eagle eye for unearthed talent, an excellent sales pitch and willingness to take on a few high risk, high reward fliers.

Dublin has given his take on a few things from Cantona, naming the best player he had played with from his time at the club, also talking about the famous Class of 92.

We had roughly 20 minutes played in the first half, when Cristiano Ronaldo started taking on a few Osasuna defenders already inside his opponent's half and ended up getting tripped by the visitor's French midfielder, Raoul Loe.

Nurture your daughter's ingenuity and encourage her to take on a few projects that let her explore her imagination, talents, and sense of style.

It's also for my husband's benefit — a little more income means he can leave a job that makes him unhappy, take a year off and get his masters», or take on fewer hours and spend time with the family or his own hobbies.

I'll work when he is awake and when he is down for the count, I'll be able to rest my weary eyes and wake up refreshed, more than ready to take on another few hours of simultaneous work and parenting.

Getting as much rest as possible is important for successful pumping so letting your partner take on those few extra chores here and there while you have a well - earned rest can also help.

To make that possible, my partner took on a few of the chores that were normally on my list (oh, darn!)

Brown, the Building Trades Council president, said the recession was largely to blame for the unions» failure to meet the goal, as many took on fewer apprentices because there was less work.

Bernardo took on a few familiar issues.

Professors and departments may therefore take on fewer new graduate students, choosing instead to offer more short - term appointments, often to postdocs.

I plan to take them on a few upcoming trips, to see if they help me beat jet lag.

As a part time blogger, I only take on a few clients each month, and try to choose those with products I already love, am excited to try, or think my audience is most interested in.

I used it to take on a few flights and it fit perfectly underneath the airline seats.

In my kitchen beans and cornbread can take on a few different variations.

So today I'm sharing a fresh take on a few classic staple beauty trends that I'm loving for fall and the fastest way you can transition your makeup from day to night!

As the Manager of Strategic Channel Support at a Minneapolis start - up, you'd think Colie Christensen would be busy enough — but once she and her husband began renting an adorable home in the city's North Loop, she took on a few new roles as well: designer and renovator!

In an effort to take better photos for her blog, she invested in a digital SLR and eventually started taking on a few photography clients.

The Hubs and I recently bought a camper and have been taking it on a few adventures and this is totally something I would wear on one of those weekends.

This time the lovable marmalade - eater is taking on a few odd jobs to earn some spending money.

When things BLOW UP (get it?!????), we decide to take on a few Nibelsnarfs and an offline Gobul.

The game does take on a few twists, however, that help it stand apart as a unique gaming adventure.

I've reviewed quite a lot of them in my career so here's my take on a few stand - out titles.

Disney's latest princess narrative takes on a few refreshing flavors this time around, from its Pacific Islands setting to its decidedly feminist storytelling (you'll note there's nary a prince, or even a love interest, to be found).

Sasha Baron Cohen is one of the only comedic actors that has the guts to take on a few sensitive issues and despite dabbling a little gross out humor, he always delivers over his American counterparts when it comes to comedy.

Mind Stone: The yellow Mind Stone has taken on a few different forms in the MCU, most notably Loki's sceptre in The Avengers, and then as part of Vision himself in Avengers: Age of Ultron.

«If we had taken on fewer school families and focused our dollars and human resources on those, we would have accomplished more.»

The Team Leaders take on a few of the duties traditionally assigned to administrators.

While music, art and physical education teachers took on a few additional students and incorporated reading and math into their lessons, classroom teachers were able to divide up a smaller pool of students for more personalized instruction.

It will, however, take on a few changes and, despite all of the camo and padding, we can already make out a pretty decent idea of what we can expect.

The car managed to take on a few sharp inclines with two passengers in third gear with the engine showing no signs of strain.

Our latest project, an»09 Suzuki Equator is going to take on a few of those faces.

I've taken it on a few road tips and was able to fit luggage and passengers without any difficulty.

My goal is to take on fewer projects, and be able to spend more time on them, and add in more fine art projects that will be for sale.

So Cassie takes on a few shifts as a bartender at a Soho pub and finds herself quickly seduced by the nightclub lifestyle and all...

As publishers tighten their belts and take on fewer manuscripts.

You've participated in several extracurricular activities, volunteered in your community, traveled, and taken on a few leadership positions.

I'm really excited about becoming a full - time writer and just writing novels all the time (I'm not there yet — I still take on a few clients a month and continue to fix and improve my own sites and platforms).

Fur Before Feathers by Roh Morgon — The choices between right and wrong take on a few extra twists in this coming - of - age tale about a young shapeshifter.

Take on a few basis points (1.5 bps in my case) and that will give you a rough approximation.

We do also take on a few dogs who are surrendered due to behavioral issues.