Sentence examples for postponements from from inspiring English sources

They won postponements from federal judges, who ruled that the risk of being wrongly executed without a proper hearing outweighed such deadlines, particularly when the prisoners were unaware of the deadlines and could not prepare their own appeals.

The rationale for such a step has until now been to win backing for a postponement from the public and from Mr Abe's Liberal Democratic Party, as well as from bureaucrats.

I confess that I thought about getting a postponement from jury duty.

Because pitcher J. A. Happ had to enter Friday night's game in relief, the Phillies called up right-handed starting pitcher Andrew Carpenter from Reading to start the second game of Saturday's doubleheader (a make-up of the postponement from April 15).

It is surprising that floodlit football has not been the cause of more postponements – apart from occasional power-cuts or Ted Heath's three-day weeks, that is.

Postponements and cancellations of interventions decreased from 10%% before implementation to 0%% after implementation.

The prospect of a postponement brought accusations from Ben Emmerson, a lawyer representing Mr. Litvinenko's widow, Marina Litvinenko, that the British government was trying to gag the inquiry to protect lucrative trade deals with Russia.

Critics of The Race, citing the potential danger of sending an ill-prepared fleet into harm's way, called for a postponement of anywhere from a month to a year.

She said the main effect of raising the school leaving age was to introduce an "incarceration effect" that led to a postponement in childbearing from the teen years to the early 20s.

This is classified as direct development because the first free stage is a juvenile, but the change from planktotrophic development to "direct" development has not been a change in morphology, but only a change in the amount of yolk and a postponement of hatching from the egg capsule.

There were four snow postponements at Metropolitan Stadium, where the Twins played from 1961-81, according to the Minnesota baseball historian Stew Thornley.