Sentence examples for deliberate delaying from inspiring English sources

But a Western diplomat who has been monitoring the signature gathering said the council's decision was a deliberate delaying tactic that was not based on rules governing how the recall process would take place.

Sounding like he could have been talking about Rupert Murdoch's fief as well, Ferriter observed: "There has been this very obvious and planned and hugely arrogant policy of obfuscation and deliberate delaying tactics and complete avoidance of responsibility on the part of the Vatican.

Weeks of coalition negotiations are expected, but the BBC's Katya Adler in Berlin says the SPD will not want to be accused of deliberate delaying tactics or causing a vacuum of power.

His tugs are deliberate, delayed.

One mooted response is to introduce deliberate delays before trades are executed.

Many scientists counter that such deliberate delay risks millions of lives.

Ian Rintoul from the Refugee Action Coalition said deliberate delays by the immigration department had put the lives of baby and mother at risk.

Healy, playing his first game of the season, was given a deliberate delay of game penalty after he knocked the net from its moorings.

"I have myself witnessed repeated instances where there has been a denial of responsibility, corrosive suspicion, deliberate delay and a practice of hiding behind values in order to deflect or stifle criticism and protect self-interest.

All of this was understood as code for allowing southern states to continue to resist school desegregation, a strategy the great liberal cartoonist Herblock later dubbed "all deliberate delay".

But IMUSA has stretched its budget as far as it can and, frustrated by "unnecessary and deliberate" delays, is now lobbying MPs to put pressure on the Italians at an ambassadorial level (precisely the sort of thing a club with United's power and contacts might have been able to influence).