Sentence examples for set the timetables from inspiring English sources

Is this why he has come up with his disquietingly languid 15-month timetable (which ends, conveniently, just in time for the American presidential election)?The prime minister himself was determinedly vague about this, as was Mr Clinton, who claimed that it was "not for the United States to set the timetables".

I think it is that men's lives have set the timetable".

Lawyers for the players association and the commissioner's office met yesterday and set the timetable for the hearing before the arbitrator Shyam Das.

The United States had asked Canada to continue the military effort in Afghanistan with other members of NATO, but Parliament had already set the timetable for withdrawing combat troops.

Tung CHong KongHong Kong's chief executive, had set the timetable in November, when protests against the security laws were building, and reaffirmed it in a speech in January.

That set the timetable leading to next month's conference.The result could be a treaty by the end of the year, though a senior diplomat close to the talks sees its chances of success as no more than about 60-40.

It can define the borders, set the timetable and lay down the rules for Palestinian elections (specifying, for example, that the winners must swear allegiance to a constitution that acknowledges Israel's right to exist).

"Remember, it was President Bush who set the timetable in motion by agreeing with the Iraqis that all troops would be out by the end of this year," Mrs. Clinton said on the ABC program "This Week".

The UK, as part of the "troika" with the US and Norway, led the negotiations that brokered the comprehensive peace agreement in 2005, which stemmed decades of civil war and set the timetable for this referendum.

If that happens, Washington feels it can then call on the council to set the timetable for returning to self-government at a year -- and fend off French demands that it be faster.

Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Maliki expressed thanks to former President George W. Bush for signing the 2008 agreement that set the timetable for the departure (though he did not thank him for his role in toppling Mr. Hussein) and to President Obama for sticking to that timetable.