Sentence examples for delaying the issue from inspiring English sources

After delaying the issue until after the election and then being trounced in that election, they find themselves with little leverage.

Ms. Stilwell said that calling for a study "is a tried and true tactic to dispel public criticism while delaying the issue".

"That's why I understand the government's approach of systematically putting them in jail, but I think it is just delaying the issue," he continued.

Connie Hedegaard, the Dane who is president of the conference, encouraged Mr. Conrad to delay the issue.

"The Austrians just keep trying to delay the issue," Mr. Singer said.

And all we would have done is delay the issue for another year".

But he did not indicate he planned to delay the issue in his committee.

The county's finance director, John Culpepper, said he had delayed the issue rather than raise the monthly sewer bills to the system's 39,000 customers.

"People will have different views, some people, I think, will be wanting to delay the issue [if the plebiscite is blocked].

The United States moved quickly to block a ruling, but its action can only delay the issue by a month, when the European Union will probably raise its objection again, the Dow Jones Newswires said.

The opposition expressed deep disappointment with the decision, saying that they did not doubt the competence of the former justice, but believed that it was nothing more than another way to delay the issue.