Sentence examples for it be delayed from inspiring English sources

There was the time he was going to force the House to vote on its health-care bill, pass or fail, until he urged that it be delayed in the face of defeat.

Q: Should it be delayed?

A Senate inquiry into the proposal on Monday recommended it be delayed.

After all, my parents made me, but their disappearance, long may it be delayed, will not, I trust, mean the end of me.

However, defence lawyers filed an emergency motion late on Saturday requesting it be delayed, saying the 71-year-old "has had no involvement with the facts or allegations underlying this case".

The execution 11 days ago of Saddam Hussein, carried out in haste by the Maliki government over American urgings that it be delayed until the legal paperwork was completed, only reinforced such fears.

But now it's delayed.

It was delayed anyway.

Then it was delayed.

Then it was delayed again.

But it was delayed and delayed and delayed.