Sentence examples for seek more time from inspiring English sources

Ms. O'Connor said the 10-day limit was a reasonable compromise, adding that most towns could review the zoning permit within 10 business days or seek more time.

"We are not foreclosing any options," Mr. Chambers said when asked if he might seek more time, beyond the June 11 extension.

Amid the unrest, the international community has been urging Nkurunziza to delay the elections, and the U.S. has expressed disappointment over Nkurunziza's decision to seek more time in office.

That error, they said, had been compounded by an earlier misstep by Mr. Gore's lawyers -- a decision to seek more time to complete the first phase of the counting process.

The Anfield board met before the game and while it is yet to receive a formal bid from Dubai International Capital, it is understood to have opted to seek more time as it assesses an approach from the US businessman George Gillett.

China Aviation Oil (Singapore), whose parent company is owned by the Chinese government, had gone to court to seek more time after announcing last week that it had lost $550 million in oil pricing gambles.

That left the government in Athens seeking more time to make reforms.

Mr. Rudin is seeking more time to ask questions, a request that Mr. Larkin said he intended to oppose.

But instead of seeking an indictment, the United States attorney in the Northern District of California at the time, Kevin V. Ryan, sought more time and a new grand jury.

The Interior Department has issued instructions on seeking more time on the leases; a spokeswoman said the administration had not declined requests for extensions so far.

Building owners and landlord groups have opposed the changes, seeking more time to allow refiners and distributors to meet the new demands.