Sentence examples for allowed no time from inspiring English sources

Sadly, our laconic chairman, Melvyn Bragg, allowed no time for questions.

One dispatcher, Monique Brown, described a day when the pace allowed no time to eat or drink.

After Mr Kerry stood next to the candidates on Saturday night, he allowed no time for questions nor were any taken at a follow-up press conference held up Mr Karzai.

She said 15-minute visits might be fine for giving someone medicine, but for people living alone it was "wonderful to see someone" and short visits allowed no time for conversation.

Harpalyce sank in about five minutes, which allowed no time to launch any of the lifeboats.

This is also shown in a study by Moen et al. [ 14], where the respondents expressed disappointment with consultations that were too short and allowed no time for questions.

The new regulator allows no time for this.

The roster allows no time for travel between appointments – and she is not paid for it.

His captaincy is generally decisive and bold in a format that allows no time for ponderous contemplation.

Parliament would meet for two days twice a year, and MPs would only read out prepared statements, allowing no time for discussion.

Andrew Giuliani said he would not participate in his father's campaign, saying his devotion to becoming a professional golfer within three years allows no time for distraction.