Sentence examples for specifying a time from inspiring English sources

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said Haitian deportations would be halted "for the time being," without specifying a time period.

Mr. Immelt said Mr. Wright's retirement would happen soon but refrained from specifying a time frame; Mr. Wright, for his part, says he feels that nothing is imminent.

He was careful to avoid specifying a time frame, but he told Representative Jeb Hensarling, a Texas Republican, "We would like to get back to an all-Treasury portfolio within a reasonable amount of time".

Obama volunteers also asked people if they had a plan to vote and if not, to make one, specifying a time, according to Stephen Shaw, a retired cancer researcher who knocked on doors in Nevada and Virginia in the days before the election.

The National Security Council's Seifollhai said Iran had foiled 58 similar attacks, without specifying a time period.

Specifying a time frame (e.g., 2 or 3 years) has been shown to significantly improve the predictive value of fertility intentions (Billari et al. 2009; Philipov 2009).

Temporal trends in heat wave mortality risk could be estimated similarly, by specifying a time-varying coefficient on the heat wave indicator variable.

She didn't specify a time for either of us to arrive.

He finally suggested they "have coffee sometime," but didn't specify a time or place.

The spokesman, Patrick Dorton, would not specify a time frame for adoption of Mr. Volcker's proposal.

Federal law does not specify a time limit for emergency housing.