Sentence examples for gain more time from inspiring English sources

To gain more time to fine-tune, the campaign postponed a speech he was due to give on Thursday.

Nigeria postponed national elections by six weeks until 28 March to gain more time to try to improve security in the north.

Their main reasons tend to be to gain more time with children; to study or learn other skills; poor health or, perhaps increasingly, to reduce stress.

Vivendi Universal is suing the Vodafone Group in an attempt to gain more time to put together a counterbid for Cegetel, the large French phone company.

The company, based in Indianapolis, had been working on the plan since the spring, and at one point postponed its annual shareholders' meeting to gain more time to complete preparations.

But he is not as good at time trials, and for him to hold onto the yellow jersey all the way to Paris, he will have to gain more time on Menchov, Evans and Vande Velde.

Bauke Mollema could have gained more time but chose instead to wait for Froome and Contador.

By dominating the negotiations with the French during the summer of 1813, Metternich gained more time for rearming.

He added: "I am pleased we stuck our necks out and gained more time for a more professional bid.

They are certain to qualify their support for Juncker by demanding concessions on European austerity policies, infrastructure investment, and gaining more time to reduce public spending burdens.

In exchange, South Korea gained more time to cut tariffs on American pork, got better terms for business visas and more time to impose tougher patent restrictions on its makers of generic drugs.