Sentence examples for requesting more time from inspiring English sources

Lawyers representing Mr Lay and Mr Skilling reacted by requesting more time to rethink their defence.

The city asked for an Oct. 27 start date, requesting more time to prepare for trial.

He called the idea of requesting more time to complete the process "a bit scary".

In less severe cases, countries may choose to restructure their debt by requesting more time to pay.

Naturally, through a perverted but pervasive circularity in the logic, lack of evidence becomes the very justification for requesting "more time".

Justices accord such a courtesy to one another in the knowledge that in some future term, they might be the ones requesting more time.

By law, it had 15 days to reply or to request more time.

The board listened, but requested more time for him to execute his turnaround strategy.

Auburn officials have until Nov. 5 to respond to the N.C.A.A. but can request more time.

He requested more time to allow for further consultations with the insurer and meetings to discuss "possible settlement offers".

Nopsema has asked BP to submit the information by 28 October but said BP could request more time.