Sentence examples for it was a delay from inspiring English sources

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If it was a delay scheme, it worked.

DWP argues it was a delay in receiving this that caused his rent not to be paid, but Mr Connelly says he sent the agreement as soon as the department asked for it.

(I wondered whether it was a delay, on the part of her local cable system, to permit the bleeping of untoward language and told her that, if I were quick on the description, she could have impressed her roommate with her clairvoyance in calling balls and strikes before they left the pitcher's hand).

The Press Association lists this fire sale: Royal Mail, Eurostar, Northern Rock and shares in RBS and Lloyds were just the ones that made headlines (and though the chancellor today halted the sale of the rest of the Lloyds shares, that's just what it was: a delay).

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If Varitek's scrape with A-Rod inspired the Red Sox, it was a delayed reaction.

And so, it was a delayed response.

"Secondly, it's a delay factor.

Bruce claims it is "a delay between the two clubs" that has left 25-year-old Bent kicking his heels of late.

Asked on Wednesday to explain the delay by Meg Hillier, chair of the Commons public accounts committee, the DWP's director general for universal credit, Neil Couling replied: "I wouldn't accept that it's a delay".

Mr Paterson has denied that the decision is a U-turn, stating it is a delay and that he remains committed to the cull.

Whether it's a delay in securing vital customer validation or a delay in the overhaul of the UI or a monkey patch gone wrong, startups need to assume that their launch date will slip.

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