Sentence examples for majority to postpone from inspiring English sources

"There is a vast majority to postpone the vote," Rogge said.

Democrats immediately objected to what they considered inadequate notice, and at a closed meeting yesterday urged the majority to postpone the scheduled markup.

But he warned that delays to publication of GDP data by the Office for National Statistics could encourage a majority of members to postpone a decision until November.

Dodd, who flew back to D.C. from the campaign trail, threatened to filibuster the vote and got majority leader Harry Reid to postpone it until January.

After news of the shootings reached Washington, Representative Eric Cantor of Virginia, the majority leader, quickly moved to postpone a vote on overturning the health care law, which had been scheduled for Wednesday.

"Remember, you have got 208 nations from all over the world and to pull that lot together and to get a three quarters majority [the minimum required to postpone the election] will be very difficult to do".

Although the conservative opposition controls only about 30percentt of the Parliament seats already decided, the cautious reform majority has so far tried to postpone their inevitable head-on collision.

The Kurds, claiming an ethnic majority in Tamim, have pushed to postpone the provincial council vote until a census is taken, a special agreement is forged or a constitutionally mandated referendum is held on whether the city should stay under Baghdad's administration or join the Kurdish regional government.

In contrast, the physicians in the current survey had a relatively high threshold for recommending treatment, which would lead them to postpone therapy in the majority of cases.

It is seen that despite the women's desire to postpone or stop childbearing, the majority of them were not using an effective contraceptive method.

In contrast, the late majority and laggards had poorer first experiences, and decided to postpone adoption.