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He was stunned by the reaction he got: A few people suggested that he might have concocted the kidnapping story to buy time.

Cooling might take the edge off the peak of a planetary fever, or perhaps buy time as emissions cuts begin to have the desired effects.

The Federal Reserve seems to be sequestering all of this cash to buy time for the Treasury to finish its funding activities.

A moratorium would at least buy time to look a bit harder for those fragile peaks.

The king answered and said, I know for certain that you are trying to buy time because you have seen that the command from me is published.

So what he did with Mr. Liss and with a lot of other suckers, was to use them to buy time .

I thought that boosting my income would be the best way to buy time, so I could figure out what I really should be doing.

Some porotest : "time is money , and with money you can buy time . " Up to a limit, that's ture.

Yet though this may buy time, it fails to recognise that Greece and maybe the other two as well are insolvent.

Chiang Kai Shek thought the communists were negotiating in bad faith to buy time until they were strong enough to overthrow the ROC.

Although the money can't buy time, but you can buy watches, let you cherish the time.

I'm trying to buy time. I'm trying to buy time.

Once mastered, the method would buy time for trauma patients, including heart attack victims and those suffering massive blood loss.

When facing a hard question, most people can't give an answer immediately. Buy time by repeating the question in your own words.

Commission members are therefore expected to press for tax reform or new revenue sources that might buy time for compromise.

But these methods would merely buy time before counterfeits copy the techniques, the researchers admit.

Some words and phrases are often used to buy time, avoid giving answers, and escape commitment.

The foam may someday buy time for human patients. So that even someone with a closed airway can breathe easy.

People are also trying to buy time.

Buy time by turning the question back to the interviewer.

It's not all bad news, though: blocking this growth pathway could buy time for men with drug-resistant tumours.

They are trying to buy time by treating you a meal .

The banks are trying to buy time.

Sounds nice, but this can only buy time.

with denial and dithering, followed at the eleventh hour with a half-baked rescue plan to buy time.

Vast monetary loosening should cushion the recession and buy time.

Replacing traditional stoves in Africa and Asia with low-soot varieties would buy time in the fight against climate change.

Ms. Su thinks duping her parents is worth any accompanying pangs of guilt so she can buy time to develop her career.

Return tickets can not buy time, I moved from one place to another, and of those who have, can we move?

Yes it was, but they decided to do anything to buy time and give the disfigured man chance to speak about the wrongs he had suffered.

The intervention would buy time for diplomacy to work.

The first is to buy time for Italy and the rest of southern Europe through official purchases of government bonds.

By lending money to more banks for longer against worse collateral, the Fed hopes to stem panic and buy time.

The more tumor you remove, you buy time for the patient, ' she added.

A word is called: Wealthy person spends money to buy time, the person that do not have money spends time to change money.

Price controls would buy time while the United States put its house in order.

One priority is to buy time for investment to replace lost consumption and housing demand.

Some analysts have expressed concern that Iran will use the negotiations to buy time to improve its nuclear-weapons capabilities.

talk through it, we buy time, get movement.

To buy time for early 2009, the actual use of a very short time, can burn heating, cooking, water boiling, steaming.

The oil-rich monarchs at the other end of the region have more money to buy time.

The EU strategy remains to buy time for Greece and hope for a positive outcome, although we consider this a low probability.

Worse, the Sudanese government may have been stringing out the talks to buy time and to fend off critics.

Financial authorities resort to ever more desperate measures to buy time.

Some borrow to buy time, hoping that the government will reverse its restrictions on multiple home purchases and prices will pick up.

AIG, in approaching the Fed, was attempting to buy time to sell assets and avoid a classic downward spiral.

It would also buy time to confront the $10bn that comes due in 2010.

The communists thought that Chiang Kai Shek negotiated in bad faith to buy time to position his forces to crush the communists.

Second, what the Europeans are still doing is providing liquidity to buy time.

He or she "slow pays" creditors in order to buy time to beta test the product in her garage.

He tried to buy time by talking a lot.

But she quickly retracted it, and later explained she made the statement to buy time.

You may want to buy time and figure out your next steps and there appears no rush and indeed acting quickly may only serve to trip you up.

The US and South Korea argue that Pyongyang has used the talks in the past to buy time to further its atomic know-how.

Financial authorities resort to increasingly desperate measures in order to buy time.

And you want to fix the hole in the tank, and in the meantime, we want to buy time.

If regulators are right, however, Intel resorted to all kinds of unfair practices to buy time.

She tried to buy time by doing a lot of talking.

Time is money, but money can never buy time.

I need to buy time for this presentation.

"These measures buy time, but the risk is they do more harm than good, " says Robert Subbaraman, economist for Nomura in Hong Kong.

It is hard to buy time, life is very good, we need to grasp and create my own, my time is near, dream!

Plan is the most basic expenses, to buy time in order to achieve a reasonable budget.

These are all moves to buy time.

Everything, for example, we can't buy time, friendship, love and so on with money. We should own money instead of being owned.

Buy time To increase the time available for a specific purpose

Scientists hope to parlay the work into techniques to buy time for trauma patients

Buy time and continue cutting wages and deficits

Money can buy a watch, but it can't buy time

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