Sentences with phrase «very substantial time»

He was a REALTOR before I was, consequently he had more time invested and very substantial time.

Not exact matches

Save me time or money, or make me more productive, and it's going to take a very substantial and persuasive argument to make me walk away.

Tiny little problems, seemingly nuisances not worth anyone's time or trouble, can very often roll up into quite a substantial opportunity.

Whenever a stock or ETF experiences a massive drop within a very short period of time, it will typically make a substantial counter-trend bounce shortly thereafter.

But it has had a difficult time living up its initial hopes and has lost substantial sums in what has proved to be a very challenging business.

The New York Times quoted one of them, Maurice A. Pollak, warning that «very substantial redevelopment projects... simply can not be financed if we must compete for risk capital under these conditions.»

But we were also fortunate in Australia that the boom in commodity prices and substantial rise in the terms of trade through the 2000s produced a very favourable economic environment at a time when many of the major economies moved into recession.

«The followers of Nabilla who would have invested at the time she encouraged them to wouldhave made a very substantial loss, about a third,» Robert Ophele, head of the French financialmarkets authority (AMF), said yesterday.

«In short, under his leadership US IRF policy can advance human rights and, at the same time, make substantial contributions to the national security of the United States at very low cost.»

But since also they are agreed that the later Vedic literature is also pre-Buddhist, and that these presuppose the existence of the Rig - Veda and indeed depend upon it, it would seem to this writer that a substantial lapse of time must be allowed for the very considerable development of religious thought to take place.

(Cf. the phenomenon of the «runners» at first connected with the mother plant and then separated from it; the fluid transition between various plants and animals which appear to be one; the germ - cell inside and outside the parent organism, etc.) Living forms which present what are apparently very great differences in space and time can ontologically have the same morphological principle, so that enormous differences of external form can derive from the material substratum and chance patterns of circumstance without change of substantial form (caterpillar - chrysalis butterfly).

The entire Granth is a very substantial body of poetry, consisting mainly of the writings of Guru Nanak and his first four successors, to which were added poems of a dozen or more, one - time famous saints, or bhagats, including Ramananda, Kabir and the well - known Maratha poet, Namdev.

This is a very unique league and, like many others, requires substantial time including a full summer training season to adapt to style of play.

The problem is that we have a hard time figuring out which are which, so we tolerate a substantial rate of cesarean delivery to ensure a very low intrapartum death rate.

«If reproduced over longer time periods and across the UK, as a whole, the additional numbers of patients presenting to [emergency care], with alcohol related problems could be very substantial.»

Krishna Shenoy, the Lim professor of electrical engineering, bioengineering and neurobiology at Stanford and an investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, noted, «This substantial reduction in training time is remarkable as it requires the new algorithm to make very efficient use of neural data coming in for so little time, under a minute in some cases, and helps point the way toward further advances of real - world importance.»

«Probing deeper into the solid inner core is like tracing it back in time, to the beginnings of its formation,» Simon Redfern from the University of Cambridge, who was not involved in the study, told BBC, adding that if the findings of the study are confirmed, it would imply that «something very substantial happened to flip the orientation of the core to turn the alignment of crystals in the inner core north - south as is seen today in its outer parts.»

Traditionally, 2 - photon has been a very slow imaging technique but recent advances in scanner technology and parallelization (7) have allowed for real - time monitoring of neuronal activity across substantial 3D volumes.

It takes a very small amount of time and creates substantial results.

«The potential hazard to the fetus is so substantial and so tragic that this looks like a very prudent recommendation until we learn more,» Dr. William Schaffner, an infectious disease specialist from Vanderbilt University Medical School, told The New York Times.

Keeping your carb intake very high all the time can lead to substantial fat gain, but keeping it too low won't do any good to your bulking efforts as well.

These are people who have more substantial build, have soft skin, have a harder time losing weight, have normal bowel movements, have a very methodical and patient personality, and are very much attached to their friends and family.

90 days is a great window for seeing some very positive changes and even some substantial changes but for the average overweight person, it's not near enough time for a total transformation.

It is not a substantial breakfast, so I'm ready for something else by the time I get to the office (usually rye bread with cheese and pickles; a very Swedish breakfast) but it's just the right amount to get me to that point.

; a good pair of sunglasses, I love Celine because they are substantial, classy and also last a long time; a good pair of mules, my favorites are by Robert Clergerie who makes very timeless but extremely comfortable shoes; and white tshirts, as many different cuts as possible.

Keep personal information - phone number, address, etc. - very private until you've known the man for a substantial length of time.

Through best dating sites women looking for some fun of sex.Your potential time period may be getting very substantial to offer you a reputation or rejection.

Her character is very boring, and could have easily been more substantial had Michael Bay wanted it to be, but again, her lack of acting ability is probably what caused the character to be so insignificant and frankly, a waste of the audience's time (unless of course, you are 10 years old).

Although he supposedly retired to Tasmania in the early 2000s, it is very difficult to see a substantial decrease in his level of engagement or activity, though it did give him more time to write for such outlets as Senses of Cinema and communicate his passion for film history, as well as contemporary cinema, in a series of lectures or talks (I'm sure he'd prefer the latter term) held over a ten - year - period at the State Cinema in Hobart.

In fact, Vigdor explains, «the available evidence suggests that the connection between credentials and teaching effectiveness is very weak at best, and the connection between additional years of experience and teaching effectiveness, while substantial in the first few years in the classroom, attenuates over time.»

But the available evidence suggests that the connection between credentials and teaching effectiveness is very weak at best, and the connection between additional years of experience and teaching effectiveness, while substantial in the first few years in the classroom, attenuates over time.

As a long time Nevadan, I am very pleased to see the substantial effort toward meaningful education reform.

Timing chains are very substantial items.

A life insurance cash value policy can help you build up a substantial savings over time and can be especially advantageous if you aren't very investment savvy or have difficulty saving money for your retirement.

Looking ninety days out, you have a good idea of what you can actually get done in that time frame, so your capacity estimations are about right and yet you can make some very substantial progress towards a big goal.

Not this time Vitesse Financial delivers what they promises and in a very timely manner... All my clients with glitches on there reports — 1st stop Vitesse Financial — the savings on their new loans SUBSTANTIAL!!!!! (Your results will vary)

The three per cent transaction fees seem very little but by the time it adds up on all purchases you make, it can become very substantial.

These investments take time to generate a substantial return, so withdraws could be very detrimental to the fund as a whole.

You may lose a substantial amount of money in a very short period of time.

Exceptions include clients with very large portfolios or those who spend a substantial amount of time in the U.S. since currency risk is hedged somewhat if you have annual expenses in U.S. dollars.

When examined more closely, it is surprising to learn that the company had a very profitable echo cancellation product line that generated substantial profits over this time.

I expected something a little more substantial, but it's a good way to pass the time for a little while at the very least.

The kitchen, which features a shiny, black cast - iron stove (from Elaine's time), is the most densely populated area, stocked with wine, cheese, nuts, fruit — nothing very substantial.

And the spaces weren't very advantageous — although some people like Pat Hearn went all the way past Avenue D, where she was able to get a very large space, at the time when she was showing Philip Taaffe, Peter Schuyff, and Milan Kunc, who were these painters who had very substantial waiting lists.

So, for each essay, we spend a substantial amount of time for research, to understand the topic better and to write it in a very unique style.

[Response: There was a substantial La Nina brewing this time last year and 2007 was (or very close to) the warmest year on record.

With the mistakes he has made, I personally believe he is in over his head and that he will have a very difficult time dealing with the facts (in substantial measure because he has an unreliable client) I wouldn't be surprised at this time if he is beginning to wonder whether the case is worth his time.

For instance, even a relatively modest warming over the coming decades is very likely to have a meaningful effect on the timing and distribution of precipitation and evaporation rates, which will, in turn, have a substantial impact on freshwater supplies.

«I was irked by the persistent use of wishy - washy terminology such as «likely» and «very likely» that was totally uncalled for... Such «social sciences» terminology might be allowable if there was no other available evidence for global warming except for the statistical analysis of a relatively short global temperature time - series (on which there is superimposed a substantial natural variability component).

Surveys conducted around the time of the meeting found about ten percent of the American public saying they followed the global warming news «very closely,» a substantial fraction for such an issue (for more exciting stories, the fraction could be several times higher).