Sentences with phrase «with hours upon hours»

From a lengthy campaign to a robust multiplayer, Retribution brought with it hours upon hours of fun to the portable.

Volition may have taken a lot of inspiration from other open - world titles for its new Saints Row instalment, but it hasn't forgotten the key draw of their IP — to provide players with hours upon hours of addictive fun.

Dragon Age: Ultimate Addition may be in its granddad years, but it still stacks up with hours upon hours of unforgettable content.

This game will provide you with hours upon hours of fun, especially, while competing with other players online.

She not only provided me with hours upon hours of pleasure but she connected me to a world full of gamers just like me.

With hours upon hours of classically inspired JRPG narrative and gameplay, Echoes of Aetheria might not innovate a great deal, but what it does manage to do is provide a good old fashioned slice of JRPG goodness with the sort of gusto and verve that a fair few of its more expensively produced genre stablemates seem to lack.

Where Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest inflated play time with hours upon hours of pointless, low level grinding through random encounters, Chrono Trigger entirely flipped the script by making combat an intrinsic and progressive part of every environment in the game.

Using the same detailed engine that powered the original, while improving on the already excellent gameplay, this new entry in the series promises to provide gamers both new and old with hours upon hours of platforming goodness.

However, if you are looking for a entire full packed game with hours upon hours of story then this is not the game for you, and you might as well just save your money and wait for Phantom Pain to release.

In such a landscape, Phantasy Star II must have been a welcome respite — a colossal adventure filled with hours upon hours of battles, dungeon exploration, and a honest - to - goodness story with truly shocking twists and turns.

Okay, okay — in a perfect world the kids completely occupy themselves with hours upon hours of outdoor play, creative crafts and all kinds of awesome imaginative open - ended activities.

Still, when you seed a station with a song, rather than an artist, and use the thumbs - up or thumbs - down ratings to guide the system, you end up with hours upon hours of very good radio.

Not exact matches

Why is it that companies can spend hours upon hours investing in content creation, only to have their efforts fall flat with the audiences they're trying to reach?

The price for a suite is upon application but a deluxe room requires a # 5,500 deposit for a normal delivery package and # 7,500 for a caesarean, all excluding consultants» fees and with # 1,000 for each extra 24 hours stayed.

Buffett's incredible legacy is one we all look upon with awe and admiration, and Levo was humbled to host him on today's Office Hours.

In addition to all of the benefits that are given to a person with an AutoTrader account this level user will also get trade verification messages, access to their own analyst and personal broker (can be contacted after hours upon request) and expert guidance to help with fundamental and technical analysis.

For example, if an asset's price is wildly going up and down, you might have no clue about where the price will be a half of an hour from now, but you can say with a degree of certainty that the touch price will probably touched upon, even if it is for only a very brief moment.

Atheism makes claim that in our darkest hours we are the ones with the ability to move forward, that we can make those paths and not wait for a deity to come upon us and clear the land of its evils.

The teaching that men are to be the «spiritual leaders» of their homes is found nowhere in Scripture, and yet I — along with far too many young evangelical women — spent hours upon hours fretting over this in college, worrying I'd never find a guy who was more knowledgeable about the Bible than I, who was always more emotionally connected to God than I, who was better at leading in the church than I, and who consistently exhibited more faithfulness and wisdom than I. (In fact, under this paradigm, I came to see many of my gifts as liabilities, impediments to settling down with a good «spiritual leader»!)

they perform a kind of limping dance, and as Elijah taunts them, their wild performance reaches its emotionally uncontrolled peak when they «cut themselves after their custom with swords and lances until the blood gushed out upon them» (I Kings 18:28) Noon, Baal's best and strongest hour, passes, but the prophets of Baal — note the language of the text --» «continue to prophesy» (vs. 29) The R.S.N. is forced to interpret: «they raved on.»

But as I closed our last hour with a general philosophical reflection on the healthy - minded way of taking life, I should like at this point to make another philosophical reflection upon it before turning to that heavier task.

And, oh, when the hour - glass has run out, the hourglass of time, when the noise of worldliness is silenced, and the restless or the ineffectual busyness comes to an end, when everything is still about thee as it is in eternity — whether thou wast man or woman, rich or poor, dependent or independent, fortunate or unfortunate, whether thou didst bear the splendor of the crown in a lofty station, or didst bear only the labor and heat of the day in an inconspicuous lot; whether thy name shall be remembered as long as the world stands (and so was remembered as long as the world stood), or without a name thou didst cohere as nameless with the countless multitude; whether the glory which surrounded thee surpassed all human description, or the judgment passed upon thee was the most severe and dishonoring human judgement can pass — eternity asks of thee and of every individual among these million millions only one question, whether thou hast lived in despair or not, whether thou wast in despair in such a way that thou didst not know thou wast in despair, or in such a way that thou didst hiddenly carry this sickness in thine inward parts as thy gnawing secret, carry it under thy heart as the fruit of a sinful love, or in such a way that thou, a horror to others, didst rave in despair.

This is an essentially meaningless bill whose sole purpose is to score political points for its proponents, who have already wasted hours upon hours of taxpayer time and money pandering to the religious right with unnecessary initiatives and bills.

I still kept a round of duties, and would not suffer myself to run into any open vices, and so got along very well in time of health and prosperity, but when I was distressed or threatened by sickness, death, or heavy storms of thunder, my religion would not do, and I found there was something wanting, and would begin to repent my going so much to frolics, but when the distress was over, the devil and my own wicked heart, with the solicitations of my associates, and my fondness for young company, were such strong allurements, I would again give way, and thus I got to be very wild and rude, at the same time kept up my rounds of secret prayer and reading; but God, not willing I should destroy myself, still followed me with his calls, and moved with such power upon my conscience, that I could not satisfy myself with my diversions, and in the midst of my mirth sometimes would have such a sense of my lost and undone condition, that I would wish myself from the company, and after it was over, when I went home, would make many promises that I would attend no more on these frolics, and would beg forgiveness for hours and hours; but when I came to have the temptation again, I would give way: no sooner would I hear the music and drink a glass of wine, but I would find my mind elevated and soon proceed to any sort of merriment or diversion, that I thought was not debauched or openly vicious; but when I returned from my carnal mirth I felt as guilty as ever, and could sometimes not close my eyes for some hours after I had gone to my bed.

The parables disclose with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene of human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping with lamps burning while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed with his children who gets up at midnight to help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs of getting rid of him otherwise; the king who is out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first storm of wind and rain; the queer employer who pays all of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them by the success of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose sheep falls into a ditch; the woman with ten pieces of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding of it the occasion of a celebration in which all of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!

Had a friend at work offer this opinion — thought it might fit; sort of: This philosophy has been condensed from hours upon hours of observation of one Greg MacKinnon and how he gets away with what he is able to.

I seem to remember incessant screaming at ungodly hours, being thrown up upon, never getting anything done and staggering wearily through the day with a soiled spot on the shoulder of my jacket.

Seventhly, the three hours during which He hung upon the cross, that is, from the sixth to the ninth hour, are represented; in signification of which we make once more a triple sign of the cross at the words, Through Him, and with Him, and in Him.

After an hour of waiting anxiously to savor my creation, I scooped up the bubbly goodness into a bowl and upon tasting the first bite with its brown crispy crust and tangy creamy cheese, was transported back to a time of comfort and bliss, when I didn't have a care in the world, a simpler time and place that seemed long gone from today in my stressful, fast - paced city life.

Guests also enjoy luxurious accommodations, homemade crunchy panettone upon arrival, a surprise gift, choice of Christmas Eve dinner or a Christmas Day lunch for two with delicious dishes from Executive chef Fabio Ciervo, and a three - hour private guided tour through Christmas markets and shops with Italian delicacies along the way.Package starts at $ 565 per room / per night / double occupancy; valid for a minimum of three nights December 21 - 27, subject to availability.

With rates starting at $ 199 per night, Surfcomber's Miami Heat Package is available October 5 through April 30, 2013 for booking and travel, and offers guests the following: 20 percent off best available rate Bucket of beers upon arrival Complimentary appetizer at Lantao Kitchen + Cocktails with purchase of entrée (pre - or post-game) Inclusive perks with complimentary access to the hotel's fitness center, WiFi when guests sign up to become a Kimpton InTouch member and nightly hosted wine hour in the living room Social Club at Surfcomber is giving fans a reason to cheer with the «Feels like a Home Game» cocktail on game days made with Nolet gin, Cynar and Branca on the roWith rates starting at $ 199 per night, Surfcomber's Miami Heat Package is available October 5 through April 30, 2013 for booking and travel, and offers guests the following: 20 percent off best available rate Bucket of beers upon arrival Complimentary appetizer at Lantao Kitchen + Cocktails with purchase of entrée (pre - or post-game) Inclusive perks with complimentary access to the hotel's fitness center, WiFi when guests sign up to become a Kimpton InTouch member and nightly hosted wine hour in the living room Social Club at Surfcomber is giving fans a reason to cheer with the «Feels like a Home Game» cocktail on game days made with Nolet gin, Cynar and Branca on the rowith purchase of entrée (pre - or post-game) Inclusive perks with complimentary access to the hotel's fitness center, WiFi when guests sign up to become a Kimpton InTouch member and nightly hosted wine hour in the living room Social Club at Surfcomber is giving fans a reason to cheer with the «Feels like a Home Game» cocktail on game days made with Nolet gin, Cynar and Branca on the rowith complimentary access to the hotel's fitness center, WiFi when guests sign up to become a Kimpton InTouch member and nightly hosted wine hour in the living room Social Club at Surfcomber is giving fans a reason to cheer with the «Feels like a Home Game» cocktail on game days made with Nolet gin, Cynar and Branca on the rowith the «Feels like a Home Game» cocktail on game days made with Nolet gin, Cynar and Branca on the rowith Nolet gin, Cynar and Branca on the rocks.

o Spa and Salon Treatment blocks, up to 30 treatments per hour, which includes a personalized welcome flier for the group o Fitness Activities and Classes, such as Fun Run, outdoor meditation or Yoga, and Zumba o Ten - minute Chair Massages, ideal for groups, particularly upon arrival o Biometric Health Screenings and Wellness Fair, up to 32 guests receive confidential health screenings followed by fun, interactive demonstrations o Tennis — Tournaments, CardioTennis, or round robins for larger groups o Gift Baskets filled with spa wear, shoes, healthy items and supplements from the Well & Being Community Market

In other news, our team seems to be rounding nicely into form, with a productive off - season and several new additions already settling in, there seems to be a renewed sense of confidence in the air... our well - oiled machine has conducted business again early this year, so we can just sit back, kick our feet up and watch all those other suckers scramble to make panic moves in the 11th hour... of course, we need to tie up a few loose ends but our team of savvy negotiators, under the tutelage of our faithful leader, will perform their usual magic with ample time to spare... I have to laugh when I look around the soccer world and see all those teams look upon us with envy and scorn as they struggle to mimic our seemingly infallible business model... thank goodness the powers that be had the foresight and fortitude to resist the temptations of the modern football era... instead of listening to all the experts and simply taking the easy way out by making the necessary improvements on the field and in the front office, we chose the path never traveled... we are truly pioneers in our field... sometimes you just have to have faith in the people that have always conducted themselves in a respectful and honest fashion... most fans aren't so fortunate, they will never know what it's like to follow a team that treats everyone in and around the club as if they were an extended member of the family... all for one I say... so when you wake up this morning, please try not to gloat when you see rival fans pacing back and forth waiting for their respective teams to pull the usual panic buys, just say nothing and be thankful that it isn't you... like I've always said, this is why you stay the course... this is when the real benefits of having someone in charge for over 2 decades really pays off... have a great day fellow Gunners

Puma's finest minds have, in their infinite wisdom, bestowed upon Newcastle a half - navy, half - mint green monstrosity that looks as though it was designed by a malevolent and over-indulged child who should have been sent to bed hours ago, and should certainly never be trusted with crayons again.

With the last week of the transfer window upon us the Spurs boss, like so many of his counterparts, is still chasing eleventh hour signings.

Cold and flu season is upon us, and with all the extra worries that come with this time of year, it is always handy to have a list available of local clinics and hours, just in case you need to make a last minute run with your little ones when they get sick.

Once the orders are in, Leona and her team set up a snack station stocked with smiley donuts and sugary treats to fuel them through hours of packing boxes upon boxes upon boxes.

Honestly, I thought Windows 8 was kind of a letdown after spending a few hours fooling around with the Nokia Lumia 920 but upon cruising the Intel Tablet for a few minutes, I realized that the tablet version of Windows 8 is much more versatile than the phone version.

Any kind of problems in the teeth or gums, upon early intervention, can usually be reversed, sparing the child many hours of pain and the parents much of the high cost associated with dental needs.

With a library that boasts more than 1,000 board games, a trip to Tabletop Board Game Cafe has everything you need to unplug for hours upon hours of old - school fun.

But there are a few key time - saving tips that helped us with our first child and that I'm depending upon now with our second one to steal back a few invaluable hours.

Don't forget to remind Hank to be on time for his Politics Online panel (I'll be running the hour with a stern eye on the clock and a firm hand upon the whip).

«And I spent countless hours with him impressing upon him not only the obligation but the wisdom of his coming to tell the truth.»

Even with the end of session looming, time can be funny in Albany, with issues being agreed upon not just in a matter of days, but hours.

Many young people find themselves in a rut of short - term, part - time zero hour contract based jobs with periods of reliance upon benefits.

In the weeks before that event, fair workers spent hours sandblasting and painting the man - made pond there, painting a picket fence, and building ramps for guests to walk upon, according to a source familiar with the IG's probe.

After indulging in his passion for quality coffee, he soon became obsessed with small - batch roasting, spending hours upon hours in his garage, searching for the perfect method to create that «just right» cup of bold, strong coffee; the kind he'd always wanted in his mug.

After almost an hour in that slowdown, steam is coming out of my ears, but the other drivers seem to accept the jammed roads with a remarkable equanimity, looking upon them as simply another step in the process of recovery.

Upon analyzing the different types of activities, certain types of physical activity were associated with reduced risk of heart failure such as walking and bicycling or exercising more than one hour per week.

Pulsing blue light upon the mice for 48 hours led to an increase in the rodents» insulin levels and better tolerance of glucose compared with control mice.