Sentence examples for bidding for time from inspiring English sources

But, he added, Assad is "bidding for time, trying to get some tactical advantages".

Government officials and critics of Microsoft have said that the company's latest effort was a bid for time.

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Democratic lawyers dismissed all the new issues raised, including the demand for new ballots, as nothing more than a bid for time.

At the start of the meeting you can bid for time, requesting things like a minute for an announcement or 5 minutes to introduce your project and ask for suggestions on folks to talk to about it.

The divide seemed to underline the criticism voiced by many opposition activists on Monday: The proposal is a bid for time in a country that may be running out of it.

But American and Palestinian officials saw Mr. Netanyahu's bid for time as a political rather than a legal necessity, as he tries to protect his narrow majority against right-wing defections and left-wing attacks.

Therefore, they argue, the Chancellor erred in finding: that Paramount's bid for Time did not place Time "for sale"; that Time's transaction with Warner did not result in any transfer of control; and that the combined Time-Warner was not so large as to preclude the possibility of the stockholders of Time-Warner receiving a future control premium.

Group Prepares $2.5B Bid For Time Warner Music.

He denied trying to influence her by demonstrating his political allegiance ahead of his bid for Times newspapers.

Campaigners are bidding for extra time to raise money which could save a Redditch needle factory.