Sentence examples for setting a timeframe from inspiring English sources

Palestinian officials were expected to start working with members of the security council to seek backing for a resolution setting a timeframe for the ending of what he called the "racist and colonial" occupation – a resolution certain to be opposed by the US.

In Hong Kong, we also faced the same problems in setting a timeframe in completing different tasks of discharge planning since the healthcare professionals were concerned about the issue of tight manpower and busy schedule in fulfilling the requirements due to the high turnover rate and caseload in the acute ward [ 6].

Chuan Hup said it was not in talks with any companies and had not set a timeframe for a sale.

Darling does not set a timeframe for a further crisis but fears it will come: "People will forget," the former chancellor says.

Vodafone has said it has plans for an initial public offering of shares in its Indian business but has not set a timeframe.

Thais, as a whole, remain optimistic about the country's future the interim constitution sets a timeframe for the establishment of a civilian government in the national assembly as well as the procedures for drafting a "new" constitution.

Presidents, too, at times invite the public into their decision-making processes, before going off to decide in private: Obama, when he was weighing military intervention in Syria; or George W. Bush, the original decider, when, in 2001, he set a timeframe for his announcement on government backing for stem-cell research.

The FA has not set a timeframe to conclude the investigation.

"We set a timeframe of two months after non-appealability of the administrative order to comply with the requirements set therein," he added.

And in situations of conflict or protracted displacement, it is even harder to set a timeframe.

"Detroit needs to be run by Detroiters!" Earlier Thursday, Sara Wurfel, a spokeswoman for Gov. Snyder, told HuffPost the governor had not set a timeframe for starting a preliminary review of Detroit's finances or for appointing an emergency manager.