Sentence examples for holds off until from inspiring English sources

It is still offering 7/4 on a rate rise in January-June 2014, or 3/1 that the Bank of England holds off until the second half of the year.

Shakespeare's usual comic-relief method was to insert short scenes of rustic, unimportant people being ridiculous between longer scenes involving important people and plot lines, but in "The Winter's Tale" he holds off until Act II (originally Act III), and then it goes on almost forever.

If there's a surviving spouse, the state holds off until that spouse dies.

Maybe I luck out and the fire holds off until a temperature change is triggered.

Later on, after seeing Rama and Lakshmana bound by Indrajit's Nagapasha, Sita instructs Trijata to again create a pyre, but Trijata holds off until she can confirm the truth from her father, and returns with the news that Rama is alive.

(Most states are holding off until 2015).

We suggest investors hold off until there is more clarity.

Labour says it would hold off until next year to safeguard a fragile economic recovery.

Last week, the monetary fund said Europe should hold off until euro countries are more closely knit.

But the weather cooperated; a predicted thunderstorm held off until shortly after the last riders finished.

One of its holdover comedies, "Suburgatory," will be held off until midseason.