Couple
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4604 examples of Couple in a sentence
It isn't good enough simply to pluck a
couple
and say, "They'll do."
Now the reason why we think it's a good time to do that now is, in the last
couple
of years, there's been a remarkable plummeting in the cost to do this type of analysis, this type of data generation, to where it actually costs less to do the data generation and analysis than it does to do the sample processing and the collection.
And I went through the process, and again the whole time still just thinking, this is great, maybe I'll serve on a weekend, or two weeks during the year, do drill, and then a
couple
years after I signed up, a
couple
years after my mother signed those papers, the whole world changed.
I spent a
couple
years finishing graduate school, and the whole entire time while I'm sitting there in buildings at Oxford that were literally built hundreds of years before the United States was even founded, and I'm sitting there talking to dons about the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand, and how that influenced the start of World War I, where the entire time my heart and my head were on my soldiers who were now throwing on Kevlars and grabbing their flak vests and figuring out how exactly do I change around or how exactly do I clean a machine gun in the darkness.
I wanted to write a book; in a
couple
of weeks I will be submitting the manuscript for my third book.
I was eight or nine, playing in the street with a friend who was a
couple
of years older, and we saw a featureless silver disc hovering over the houses.
Poetry helps me want to be alive, and I want to show you why by showing you how, how a
couple
of poems react to the fact that we're alive in one place at one time in one culture, and in another we won't be alive at all.
These are just a
couple
of examples, but there are a lot of these images out there.
But what if you could read your ex's emails, or add a
couple
zeros to your bank account.
A
couple
of weeks ago, I was at a dinner party and the man to my right started telling me about all the ways that the Internet is degrading the English language.
And I've heard that a
couple
of times in this conference, this notion of caring.
Many of you in the first
couple
of rows have it underneath your seats as well.
I looked at a
couple
of letters before I looked at the letter that had my son's squiggly handwriting on it.
So this was an xkcd cartoon from a
couple
of years ago, and the cartoonist suggests that we should all use pass phrases, and if you look at the second row of this cartoon, you can see the cartoonist is suggesting that the pass phrase "correct horse battery staple" would be a very strong pass phrase and something really easy to remember.
So a
couple
of years ago, I thought I would take some time out and speak to that gigantic database and ask it, why do some people prefer one country more than another?
What they do is, they make a cell phone, go down to the stall, they sell some, they look at the other kids' stuff, go up, make a
couple
thousand more, go down.
But there are a
couple
of things about that period and about what happened that are really quite important.
When I was preparing for this talk, I went to search for a
couple
of quotes that I can share with you.
And here are just a
couple
of the procedures that I've found that involve some tissue puncture step.
And it proved to me that my idea worked and it justified the next
couple
years of work on this project.
It's nuts! (Laughter) I was going to show you a
couple
of other things I'm going to skip.
And there are a
couple
of sequences in the movie, like these
couple
of moments I'll show you.
So Hubertus, I want to ask you a
couple
of questions because I have here Der Spiegel from last week.
But I am actually pretty good at a
couple
of things.
And at this point in the process we had to come in every
couple
of days to do a stress test on the baby, and this is just routine, it tests whether or not the baby is feeling any type of undue stress.
Until a
couple
of days later I saw some spotting and then I noticed heavy blood flow, and we had in fact had an early stage miscarriage.
In the next bit, we're going to see a
couple
squid.
A
couple
of weeks later, the International Monetary Fund visited us, and asked my minister, "Minister, it's great that you want to help farmers reach food security, but what if it doesn't rain?"
After a
couple
of months' intense marketing, we had signed up the grand total of 185 farmers.
I'm going to show you just a
couple
examples.
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