Sentence examples for defer in from inspiring English sources

In January, Ucas reported that the numbers choosing to defer in 2012-13 had returned to the earlier, higher levels.

Together, they leave us with a tough set of intertwining questions: Can religion — with its absolute and sweeping assertions — make any claim on a society whose doctrines require it to defer, in part, to all, even to blasphemers?

And yet, as Islam is frequently practiced, reason is deplored as something that should defer in every instance not simply to the Koran but to the political authoritarians who reserve to themselves the sole right to interpret it.

To foster an artificial populism downtown -- to defer in advance to programming with the broadest public appeal -- is to underestimate the public and underestimate the capacity for audience-building that a move like this might engender for any institution, including City Opera itself.

On noticing the decisions made in the previous period and developing the market demand, each firm determines once more to invest or defer in the next period.

And the lack of engagement between the three buildings is striking, although all three are intended to defer in some way to Michael Arad's planned memorial, "Reflecting Absence".

I'd been rejected for early decision, then deferred in the spring.

In recent months, projects have been canceled or deferred in Australia, Canada and Saudi Arabia.

The F.A.A. has been deferring in frightening ways to the airlines on safety inspections.

Half of executive directors' bonuses will be deferred in line with best practice.

A lot of pay was deferred, in the form of lavish pension schemes confined to top executives.