Sentence examples for time tentative from inspiring English sources

At the same time, tentative negotiations are already afoot to prise away one of the rebel outfits from its alliance with al-Qaeda.

If Kanaan was not cleared to drive in enough time, tentative plans were being prepared for Mario to qualify the car for him.

That said, he seemed confused at times, tentative at others.

At New Wimbledon Theatre, Dallas star Gray gives an utterly charming, if at times tentative performance as the Fairy Godmother in Cinderella, well served by a script by Eric Potts (the most prolific of today's panto writers) that makes copious references to Texas, oil and Southfork – and she channels Sue Ellen, swigging from a hip flask on a chain (bejewelled, of course) around her neck.

To identify this initial time, a tentative value of thermal diffusivity d b G is requested, which means, implicitly, that a tentative value of borehole thermal resistance R b G has been adopted.

"This time is tentative and may change".

At the same time, the tentative contract offers the pilots some concessions, including pay raises totaling 14.8 percent over the six-year life of the agreement, a pledge not to furlough pilots and a profit-sharing plan.

Paleosols developed in paludal sediments adjacent to the Paraná river at Baradero and in loess at Lozada can both be correlated and linked to other sites, thus enabling for the first time the tentative recognition and tracing of a diachronous soil stratigraphic unit that probably spans the equivalent of at least part of marine oxygen isotope stage (OIS) 5.

BART spokesman Jim Allison told KGO-TV in San Francisco that the lack of adequate staffing occurred because of the "short turnaround between the time the tentative agreement was reached and when we begin service".

This time, the tentative $160 billion deal for US-based Pfizer NYSEE: PFE) to buy Ireland's Allergan (NYSE AGGN) and incorporate in Ireland was scuttled by new Treasury actions that some critics say targeted this deal specifically and overstepped the executive branch's authority.

As a whole, these tools allowed us to propose, for the first time, a tentative model for the molecular mechanism of sperm chemotaxis mediated by a physiological attractant, progesterone.