Sentence examples for postponing for a week from inspiring English sources

BEIRUT, Lebanon, Saturday, Nov. 24 — The departing Lebanese president, Émile Lahoud, asked the military to take charge of the nation's security on Friday, a few hours after the speaker of Parliament prolonged the country's political crisis by postponing for a week a vote to choose a new president.

One rumour doing the rounds is that the resolution could be postponed for a week or so.

That hearing was postponed for a week in an effort to persuade the administration to send an official to testify, a committee aide said.

I believe that Congress should do what New York City officials did after the 9/11 tragedy (when primaries were postponed for two weeks): The election should be postponed, for a week.

After crawling along uneventfully for nine hours on Wednesday, legal proceedings were postponed for a week to allow one of Mr. Khodorkovsky's lawyers to seek medical treatment.

The trial of Omar Khadr, the Canadian Guantánamo prisoner who has been in American custody since he was fifteen, has been postponed for a week.

Though it was postponed for a week, Mr. Lodato said he knew that his thriving trade in Lower Manhattan would be suspended indefinitely.

By Amy Davidson Sorkin October 14, 2010 The trial of Omar Khadr, the Canadian Guantánamo prisoner who has been in American custody since he was fifteen, has been postponed for a week.

As tributes flooded in from clubs, players and fans around the world, Brazil announced that all football matches would be postponed for a week.

Three days before the lesson I had heard nothing and was told that due to problems at the Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency the training would be postponed for a week.

A sale of Psaier's works that Nicholson had originally scheduled for September 17 has been postponed for a week, while the auctioneer scrambles to secure proof of the artist's existence.