At every stage, their hope was to buy time for other policymakers to get their act together, only to find themselves forced to look for ways to buy even more time.

The world will need more cooperation in the coming years, as climate change begins to interact with and exacerbate extreme weather events, in order to gain the lead time needed to prepare for disasters.

I'm going to need some more time.

Kennedy mobilized troops, but also bought time by announcing a naval blockade of Cuba.

The focus has been on buying time, rather than on implementing a sensible transition to a sustainable policy stance.

But Iran is playing for time and hoping to reach a zone of immunity.

Zuckerberg s vision may sound like a self interested push to gain more Facebook users.

Perhaps the Portuguese time buying strategy points the way ahead. But time eventually does run out.

Perhaps the Portuguese time buying strategy points the way ahead.

For a time, I actually dreamed of becoming a political reporter, chasing lawmakers down the corridors of power for a living.

The ECB has bought time, but it has also raised the stakes.

I just need more time with him.

The secretariat notes that additional financial resources are still needed to complete the remaining hands on training workshops outlined in the CGE work programme.

But how can a lengthy negotiation be carried out without seeming to benefit the party, which wants to gain more time? Political optics that is, the management of public perceptions will be a very important part of this negotiation.

Sami began spending more time with Layla.

Sami began spending more time with Layla.

I would like to spend more time with my aunt.

I would like to spend more time with my aunt.

Even if our ingenuity bought us some time, we would end up killing the planet and ourselves with pollution.

Sami and Layla began spending more time together.

Sami was spending more and more time at Layla's house.

It takes more time to learn new information.

Who Won Europe?

The real reason to worry is that India has lost international competitiveness and has been buying time by borrowing from fickle lenders.

Gaining time makes sense only if it helps to solve the problem, rather than prolonging the suffering.

Fadil went to Layla's house to spend more time with her.

Over time, specialized peer reviewed journals appeared, and more researchers entered the field.

Nick and Darcy begin to spend more time together, and ultimately they kiss.

If buying time is not enough, will there finally be a greater call on bondholders to share the pain?

By doing so, artists can earn more money out of their old content, and companies can save money by buying pre made models instead of paying an employee to create one from scratch.

Gaining time before a disastrous confrontation between Israel and Iran becomes inevitable would be smarter than taking an aggressive approach now.

It is important that, from the outset, the goal is to reduce risk while simultaneously creating sustainable livelihood options.

Hungary is open to further discussions in the international community at the appropriate time.

The other nine (9) report that they need more time.

Not only was precious time wasted, but further damage was done.

Both its jihadist and political identity have, indeed, only gained momentum ever since.

But if Iran is playing for time, its behavior is shortsighted and foolish.

The authorities did not understand the complexity of the crisis, let alone see a solution. So they tried to buy time.

In my ideal China, people don't have to struggle, don't have to be so busy making a living, don't have to live so tired everyday, no tough life, then we will have more time to spend with others, and to do what we like.

Both UNICEF and SC UK believe resolution of the abduction question in the Sudan can only be achieved with sensitivity, patience and forethought.

But, in the absence of a credible enforcer (and lacking sufficient mutual assurances), participants felt that they had more to gain from continuing their non cooperative behavior.

Of course, the crisis has not been overcome. We have gained time and can take a deep breath no more and no less.

I'd love to be able to spend more time with you, but I have to get back to work.

That day will come, but its arrival will require more time.

Third, the position of the euro will strengthen over time as more countries will join the euro zone.