Sentences with phrase «with big checks»

He would have a hard taking this bone from landowners back when landmen were at their doors with big checks in hand.

You just can't go wrong with big checks and that color is perfection for your room and it fits in so well with the rest of your home.

For the food tech startup Dinner Lab, however, having a whole clan of investors does exactly the opposite: It keeps the creative control of the company consolidated, untouched and unfettered by the otherwise omnipotent hand that comes with a big check from a VC deal.

The man with a big check book and I bet he opens it up for Carl «BAM BAM» Paladino.

With a big check list and a methodical mind.

It could have been a nested checklist (and I had a few decent drafts of those), with big check - boxes like «make a plan» under which would be a separate checklist with items like «do you want to leave an inheritance / legacy» and «do you have a plan B?»

While this isn't a passive investment (usually founders sell their company and walk away with a big check rather than getting monthly payments for life), it does seem like a reasonable way to spend a couple of years if you have a good idea and are confident in your ability to build a company that could be sold.

It wasn't literally «free,» we just took the holding costs out of the overall budget, so, while I could have paid the interest on the loan, and the utilities as though I was renting, and come out of the deal with a bigger check, I just got the advantage of not having to pay rent.

Not exact matches

A study on waiters and tipping published in the Journal of Applied Social Psychology demonstrates how even tiny gifts can make a big difference, finding that: «Customers who received a small piece of chocolate along with [their] check tipped more than did customers who received no candy.»

I spent time checking out the startups here and speaking with the entrepreneurs behind these big ideas.

It's been a year since Zimmerman's big vow, so Fortune checked in with the VC lawyer to see if progress has been made.

And while your inclination might be to start your day with busy work — like checking emails — and then move onto to the harder things, you should try to get your brain moving by challenging yourself with with a bigger, more creative endeavor first thing.

The biggest problem with fact - checking the Republican candidate is that he seems to have a reality - distortion field that applies to his fan base in which even if he tells what appears to be a lie, he is seen as telling some larger truth.

He has to check with DeSouza before making big decisions, and he says that answering to a boss isn't easy.

That is because neither Clinton will occupy a prominent role in government in the immediate future — curtailing the willingness of at least some big donors to try and curry favor with the foundation by writing large checks.

Larkin says he once visited his biggest customer, an international energy goliath, and came away with a $ 3.8 - million check.

Some of the individuals were behind «megagifts» of $ 200 million to $ 2 billion, big checks most often associated with tech - industry tycoons trying to solve the world's biggest problems — from developing world poverty to lack of universal education — in one bank transfer of epic proportions.

Another big reason to avoid the early pitfalls of checking domain name registries is because a company name you've invented that's unavailable could be paired with a simple descriptive word to create your final, custom, website name.

As for personal loans, Ulzheimer suggests checking with the big banks, which tend to offer larger loans.

Like other tech companies such as Amazon.com (AMZN), rumored to be considering a foray into checking accounts, Chime sees an opportunity in financial services amid a shifting customer base and widespread dissatisfaction with big bank services.

Even hotel clerks may become obsolete as the big hotel chains experiment with software that allows a guest to check in and unlock his or her door with a smartphone.

In between checking off items on his Ultimate Big Life List, he calls Potomac, Maryland home with his wife, Missy, and 2 mini maverick adventurers in the making, Zack & Zoe.

If you've received a big check recently, such as a gift from family to help with a down payment, the lender may require a letter from the person who gave the money explaining that it's a gift and won't be required to pay it back.

The biggest issue with the BOI Rewards Checking account is that it is not as easy to make cash deposits.

Are we happy with the services they provide in return for that big check we write?

You'll still have access to check writing, statements with check images and an even bigger discount for a safe deposit box.

One of the biggest leverage tools a current business client has with their bank is their depository business checking accounts.

FHA homebuyers are not people with truly bad credit — they're just borrowers who don't check all the boxes for a conventional (non-government) lender — high credit score, big downpayment, lots of money in the bank and a well - paying job.

The firm writes checks of between $ 3 million and $ 30 million in some cases, with two of its biggest deals yet to be announced.

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, I asked over 1,000 married people to identify what areas of marriage came with the biggest reality check.

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This dreaming dance requires us to constantly check in with God to see if our little desires or big passions are something He wants us to pay attention to.

The headline also made me chuckle - as if Christianity was some kind of exclusive club with a couple big bouncers at the door, checking your «anti-gay» card!

I think the biggest «I like you» some people can come up with when they find out I'm a pastor is, «maybe I'll come by and check out your churc some time» too which I've taken to replying, «oh, you really wouldn't like it.»

P.S. I just checked with the County library here and every single copy of your cookbook is checked out and there's a big waiting list.

Do check this recipe out — along with the 140 + recipes in the app, and make a big batch of these bars to snack on for a few days!

If you're going to braise in the oven, check the temperature with your oven thermometer, don't trust just what your oven says on the dial; 5 degrees over 10 minutes isn't going to matter much, but 5 degrees over an hour and a half will make a big difference.

I love that you can make a BIG meal in a single pot, with all the important nutrition boxes checked, and it feeds a crowd.

Heidi this burger looks divine.so fresh u cant resist it.I checked with my bookstore in HK but they still havent got your book.He's trying to get it for me as i'm not big on buying stuff online.Cant wait to get it though.Just love the photography on your blog.

I didn't have the chance to watch the game live but I checked the boxscore this early morning (I live in Spain) and went with a big smile to my job (now I just come from watching the game).

He parks is big ass in front, there's no cross - checking / battling going on there like there used to be — how many of these goes are rebounds off a shot and tic - tac - toe setups where it was Barzal or Bailey with a gorgeous seam pass opening the defense up?

With more big announcements on their way, be sure to keep checking back for more updates...

I would love for you to actually back up that part where you say every other team with «definitely strengthen» because last time I checked, very little happens in the January transfer window, even for big clubs (Chelsea excluded).

Brand Snedeker was able to clinch the 2012 Tour Championship on Sunday and now has a nice big check to go with the trophy.

Benson has been dominating this year, but a smart decision by John Belien to double team the big man with Jordan Morgan and Jon Horford kept Benson in check with only 11 points.

Its ok to disagree but do so respectively and with intellect and as for the 21st century we did go invincible in this era and have won 3 fa cups in the last 5 years made it to a champions league final and lost a cup final this year with hopes to go far in the europa i do nt think he checked what era we are in i think he just made it because we have been one of the most successful and grown to be one of the biggest clubs in the world in the w1st century good defense ken

It is utterly unacceptable that a manager with such a «big» pay check CAN NOT DELIVER TROPHIES ON A REGULAR BASIS...!!

For a last payday — USA or UAE are better, I think he still has something to prove and would like a big check to go with it.

Check out maps No. 6 through 9 here, which point out a few things: Champions come from areas with lots of good players, the best players are hugely clumped together in the big three states and the SEC and Pac - 12 are operating at enormous geographic advantages.