Meanings of afforded time in English

McGregor is rarely afforded time away from Scottish tabloid glare.

The act afforded time to those behind to come up.

Emmanuel Adebayor was afforded time and space to accept Erik Lamela's pass and shoot.

It looks like both the defence and the prosecution will be afforded time to prepare their arguments for sentencing.

It took only a short half-minute, and with that afforded time for a small femininity to come into play.

He made unbelievable players look average. The recent international break afforded time to watch Gascoigne's display against Holland at Euro 96.

The delay, so judiciously contrived on the retreat, afforded time for the volunteer reinforcements to join General Washington on the Delaware.

Gilliead was afforded time and space to run unopposed and slam the ball beyond Lewis Thomas from the edge of the box.

There had been noble Hyrsts in the reign of Henry I., and the period since then elapsed had afforded time for numerous bridals.

Luís Fabiano was afforded time and space on the left flank before supplying a pinpoint cut-back which Adriano cleanly dispatched for a second goal.

Forces flowed in, which for a time arrested the further advance of the Moslem banners, and afforded time to prepare for more efficient action.

A British-born entomoligist and astronomer, Hudson's shift work job gave him appreciation for after-hours daylight, as it afforded time more leisure time to collect insects.

Several days elapsed, however, without any news of their approach, and this afforded time for fortifying the city and increasing the number of its defenders.